Synthesis and Isolation of a Homochiral Nanohoop Composed of a Tröger's Base and Hexaparaphenylene

Yusuke Yoshigoe; Hirotaka Shimada; Takuya Takaki; Yoshitane Imai; Shinich Saito

doi:10.1002/chem.202400674

Synthesis and Isolation of a Homochiral Nanohoop Composed of a Tröger's Base and Hexaparaphenylene

Chemistry. 2024 Mar 15;30(16):e202400674. doi: 10.1002/chem.202400674. Epub 2024 Mar 5.

Authors

Yusuke Yoshigoe¹, Hirotaka Shimada¹, Takuya Takaki², Yoshitane Imai², Shinich Saito¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Tokyo University of Science, 1-3 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 162-8601, Japan.
² Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Kindai University, 3-4-1 Kowakae, Higashiosaka, Osaka, 577-8502, Japan.

PMID: 38441521
DOI: 10.1002/chem.202400674

Abstract

Invited for the cover of this issue are Yusuke Yoshigoe, Hirotaka Shimada, and Shinichi Saito at the Tokyo University of Science, and Takuya Takaki and Yoshitane Imai at Kindai University. The image depicts a witch with a racemic pair of our nanohoops, TB[6]CPPs, chanting words shown in the font of a magical world. Read the full text of the article at 10.1002/chem.202304059.