The title compound uses a varying number of side-arm ligating atoms for the complexation of alkali cation, leading to penta-, hepta-, and octa-co-ordination for Li+, Na+, and K+, respectively, and for tetrahedral encapsulation of a water molecule, while the conformation of the 12-membered ring remains the same.
S. Buøen, J. Dale, P. Groth and J. Krane, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1982, 1172 DOI: 10.1039/C39820001172
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