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Delocalized carotenoid cations in relation to the soliton model
Lutnaes, Bjart Frode,Kildahl-Andersen, Geir,Krane, Jostein,Liaaen-Jensen, Synnove
, p. 8981 - 8990 (2004)
A series of charge-delocalized carotenoid mono- and dications have been prepared by treatment of selected carotenoids with Bronsted and Lewis acids. The detailed structures of the carbocations were established by NMR studies in the temperature range from