The syntheses of new pi-unsymmetrical donors of the TTF family having half moiety of bis(ethylenedithio)-TTF (BEDT-TTF) and half moiety of TTF substituted with one (or two) hydroxymethyl group(s) are described. Their good pi-donating ability is demonstrated by cyclic voltammetry.
Nozdryn, Tomasz; Cousseau, Jack; Gorgues, Alain, Journal of the Chemical Society. Perkin transactions I, 1993, # 15, p. 1711 - 1712