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Liquid crystals combine some of the properties of a liquid, for example, the ability to flow, with some properties of a solid such as directional order of the molecules.
An alkyl cyanobiphenyl, a compound that forms liquid crystals.
Cholesteryl benzoate was one of the first compounds reported to show liquid crystalline behaviour.
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