Kew-Yu ChenHsing-Hung HsiehCHUNG-CHIH WUJiunn-Jye HwangTahsin J. Chow2018-09-102018-09-102007-01http://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/333788https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-33847275652&doi=10.1039%2fb616511g&partnerID=40&md5=e6ec6aaca0bdc7106f6ffa4b44e1e1d6A new type of soluble pentacene precursor is synthesized, which extrudes a unit of CO upon heating at 150°C, to produce pentacene in nearly quantitative yield. © The Royal Society of Chemistry.application/pdfapplication/pdfcarbon monoxide; pentacene; polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon; unclassified drug; article; chemical reaction; film; heating; precursor; semiconductor; synthesis; thermogravimetryjournal article10.1039/b616511g2-s2.0-33847275652WOS:000244497600016