Template-controlled topochemical photodimerization based on "organometallic macrocycles" through single-crystal to single-crystal transformation

Ying-Feng Han; Yue-Jian Lin; Wei-Guo Jia; Guo-Liang Wang; Guo-Xin Jin

doi:10.1039/b717554j

Template-controlled topochemical photodimerization based on "organometallic macrocycles" through single-crystal to single-crystal transformation

Chem Commun (Camb). 2008 Apr 21:(15):1807-9. doi: 10.1039/b717554j. Epub 2008 Feb 11.

Authors

Ying-Feng Han¹, Yue-Jian Lin, Wei-Guo Jia, Guo-Liang Wang, Guo-Xin Jin

Affiliation

¹ Shanghai Key Laboratory of Molecular Catalysis and Innovative Material, Department of Chemistry, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200433, PR China.

PMID: 18379700
DOI: 10.1039/b717554j

Abstract

Organometallic macrocycles and undergo [2+2] photochemical cycloaddition to form and in quantitative yield, accompanied by a single-crystal to single-crystal transformation.