It is demonstrated quantitatively that the serial number N is not m + n + 4 in the nitrogen bridge conjugated system (Ⅸ), so the lone pair of electrons on the nitrogen cannot conjugate with acenyl branch and formyl p...It is demonstrated quantitatively that the serial number N is not m + n + 4 in the nitrogen bridge conjugated system (Ⅸ), so the lone pair of electrons on the nitrogen cannot conjugate with acenyl branch and formyl polyenic branch simultaneously. The character of UV spectra and substituent equivalents (△Ns) show that acenyl branch competes for the lone pair of electrons with formyl polyenic branch. If the length m of acenyl branch is lengthened while n keeps constant, a point where the acenyl branch is predominant over formyl polyenic branch in competition, will eventually be reached. On the other hand, the effect of the latter will become greater than the former. The effect of the two branches predominates each other alternately with the alternate increase in m and n values.展开更多
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文摘It is demonstrated quantitatively that the serial number N is not m + n + 4 in the nitrogen bridge conjugated system (Ⅸ), so the lone pair of electrons on the nitrogen cannot conjugate with acenyl branch and formyl polyenic branch simultaneously. The character of UV spectra and substituent equivalents (△Ns) show that acenyl branch competes for the lone pair of electrons with formyl polyenic branch. If the length m of acenyl branch is lengthened while n keeps constant, a point where the acenyl branch is predominant over formyl polyenic branch in competition, will eventually be reached. On the other hand, the effect of the latter will become greater than the former. The effect of the two branches predominates each other alternately with the alternate increase in m and n values.