This report describes the synthesis and characterization of a norbornane-bridged bichromophore, containing phenanthrene and anthracene, for use in back energy transfer studies. Analysis of the final product determined the exact configuration through NMR and IR spectroscopy.

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Creator

• Carruth, Andrew Stephen

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• 04A010M

Advisor

• Weininger, Stephen J.

Year

• 2004

Date created

• 2004-01-01

Resource type

• Major Qualifying Project

Major

• Chemistry

Rights statement

• In Copyright