A series of octasubstituted copper(II) complexes, including derivatives possessing two types of side chains was prepared. Some of these complexes exhibit a thermotropic Dh mesophase as determined by miscibility with a reference compound. For the first time, a columnar mesophase Dh is observed with an unsymmetrical product.
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Giroud-godquin et al. (1986) studied this question.