Abstract
The complex formed from the tetracationic cyclophane 1 and hydroquinone polyethers such as 2 resembles a string of pearls. It forms spontaneously on combination of the components in solution and is stabilized by multiple pi/pi stacking interactions between the aromatic rings.
Original language | English |
---|---|
Pages (from-to) | 1036-1039 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English |
Volume | 30 |
Issue number | 8 |
Publication status | Published - Aug 1991 |
Keywords
- ETHERS
- CYCLOBIS(PARAQUAT-PARA-PHENYLENE)
- COMPLEXATION
- RECEPTOR
- BENZENE
- STRANDS
- IONS