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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 1992
Filed:
Mar. 12, 1990
Subhash C Narang, Redwood City, CA (US);
Susanna Ventura, Mountain View, CA (US);
Tilak R Bhardwaj, Redwood City, CA (US);
General Petrochemical Industries Ltd, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a tetraketone of the structure ##STR1## wherein M is a metal atom and R is selected from phenyl, alkyl substituted phenyl or halogen substituted phenyl. The process to prepare this tetraketone is disclosed. The present invention also relates to a process to produce the tetraketone structure(I). The present invention also relates to the novel polymer of the structure: ##STR2## and to the process to produce this novel polymer. R is as defined hereinabove, and Ar is a tetraamine substituted organic moiety having at least one aromatic ring. These polymers are useful as liquid crystals and in non-linear optical devices.