A molecular cage that selectively complexes three different guests in solution

Ming-Liang Yen; Nai-Chia Chen; Chien-Chen Lai; Yi-Hung Liu; Shie-Ming Peng; Sheng-Hsien Chiu

doi:10.1021/ol901873m

A molecular cage that selectively complexes three different guests in solution

Org Lett. 2009 Oct 15;11(20):4604-7. doi: 10.1021/ol901873m.

Authors

Ming-Liang Yen¹, Nai-Chia Chen, Chien-Chen Lai, Yi-Hung Liu, Shie-Ming Peng, Sheng-Hsien Chiu

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan University, No. 1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Road, Taipei, Taiwan, 10617, R.O.C.

PMID: 19778009
DOI: 10.1021/ol901873m

Abstract

A system based on a molecular cage, in which bisdiazonium, bispyridinium, and anthraquinone guests can be complexed to the host sequentially through the application of suitable stimuli, is reported.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anthraquinones / chemistry*
Diazonium Compounds / chemistry*
Models, Molecular
Molecular Conformation
Pyridinium Compounds / chemistry*
Solutions
Substrate Specificity

Substances

Anthraquinones
Diazonium Compounds
Pyridinium Compounds
Solutions