Julolidine Explained

Julolidine is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound. It has the formula C₁₂H₁₅N.

Synthesis

The first synthesis of julolidine was first reported by G. Pinkus in 1892.^[1]

Applications

This compound and its derivatives have found recent interest as photoconductive materials, chemiluminescencesubstances, chromogenic substrates in analytical redox reactions, dye intermediates, potential antidepressantsand tranquilizers, nonlinear optical materials, high sensitivity photopolymerizable materials, and for improving color stability in photography.

External links

• 10.1021/jo9519118. 11667174. Convenient Synthesis of Julolidines Using Benzotriazole Methodology. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 61. 9. 3117. 1996. Katritzky. Alan R.. Rachwal. Bogumila. Rachwal. Stanislaw. Abboud. Khalil A..

Notes and References

1. Pinkus, G. Ueber die Einwirkung von Trimethylenchlorbromid auf einige aromatische Amine und Amide. Berichte der deutschen chemischen Gesellschaft 1892, 25 (2), 2798–2806