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The mesomorphic properties of alkoxymethylene-substituted-phenyl esters with three-ring systems are described. Such ester compounds exhibit enantiotropic nematic and smectic phases. Their clearing points are moderately high, and these transition temperatures are lower than those of alkoxy-substituted esters.
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