[PROBLEMS] To provide a hydrophilic stiff main chain type liquid crystal of a synthetic helical polymer, which has not been provided conventionally, more specifically, a stiff main chain type liquid crystal being formed in a dense aqueous solution comprising a water-soluble salt of a synthetic helical polymer, and to provide a hydrophilic stiff main chain type liquid crystal which can be utilized as a chiral sensor.
[MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] A hydrophilic stiff main chain type liquid crystal comprising a water-soluble salt of a synthetic helical polymer having no asymmetric carbon atom as a main component of the main chain thereof, for example, a polyacetylene derivative having such constitution; and a chiral sensor utilizing a liquid crystal comprising a water-soluble salt of the above synthetic helical polymer, in particular, a water-soluble salt of the above synthetic helical polymer having no asymmetric carbon atom.
[问题] 提供一种传统上未曾提供过的合成螺旋聚合物的亲
水硬主链型液晶,更具体地说, 一种在由合成螺旋聚合物的
水溶性盐组成的浓密
水溶液中形成的硬主链型液晶,并提供一 种可用作手性传感器的亲
水硬主链型液晶。
[解决问题的方法]一种亲
水硬主链型液晶,它包含一种合成螺旋聚合物的
水溶性盐,该合成螺旋聚合物的主链的主要成分没有不对称碳原子,例如,具有这种结构的聚
乙炔衍
生物;以及一种手性传感器,它利用包含上述合成螺旋聚合物的
水溶性盐的液晶,特别是上述合成螺旋聚合物的
水溶性盐,该合成螺旋聚合物的主链没有不对称碳原子。