Issue 16, 2007
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Chemical Communications

Straight-chain alkanes template the assembly of water-soluble nano-capsules†

Corinne L. D. Gibba  and  Bruce C. Gibb*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, University of New Orleans, LA, USA
E-mail: bgibb@uno.edu
Fax: 504 280 6860
Tel: 504 280 3152

Abstract

Cavitand 1 is sufficiently predisposed to form nano-scale capsules in the presence of templating straight-chain hydrocarbons; quaternary complexes are formed when two copies of smaller guests are encapsulated, whilst larger guests form ternary entities.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B618731E
Article type
Communication
Submitted
07 Jan 2007
Accepted
16 Jan 2007
First published
06 Feb 2007

Chem. Commun., 2007, 1635-1637

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