Terephthalylidene-bis-((+)-4′-methylhexyloxy) aniline, a chiral analogue of TBBA has been prepared. The compound forms a chiral smectic C phase and, at a lower temperature, a tilted smectic B phase. Evidence is presented which shows that the SB phase, consisting of ordered layers, is also chiral.
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