Synthesis of a four-component [3]catenane using three distinct noncovalent interactions

Miguel Á Alemán García; Nick Bampos

doi:10.1039/c2ob26587g

Synthesis of a four-component [3]catenane using three distinct noncovalent interactions

Org Biomol Chem. 2013 Jan 7;11(1):27-30. doi: 10.1039/c2ob26587g.

Authors

Miguel Á Alemán García¹, Nick Bampos

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, Lensfield Road, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK.

PMID: 23051853
DOI: 10.1039/c2ob26587g

Abstract

A multicomponent assembly is described resulting in [2] and [3]catenanes using three flexible components and three distinct noncovalent interactions. Despite the possibility of competing side-products, only the desired assemblies are generated and characterized spectroscopically.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Anthracenes / chemical synthesis*
Anthracenes / chemistry
Metalloporphyrins / chemical synthesis
Metalloporphyrins / chemistry
Models, Molecular
Molecular Structure

Substances

Anthracenes
Metalloporphyrins
catenane