Hydrogen-bonded capsules in polar, protic solvents.
A kinetically stable, dimeric capsule is formed by tetrahydroxyresorcinarene in methanol; it encapsulates tropylium and tetramethylammonium cations.
Shivanyuk
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Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, Department of Chemistry, Scripps Research Institute, MB-26, 10550 North Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.
Rebek
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D047250:Calixarenes; D002214:Capsules / Q000737:chemistry; D018360:Crystallography, X-Ray; D006860:Hydrogen Bonding; D015394:Molecular Structure; D010649:Phenylalanine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000737:chemistry*; D012997:Solvents / Q000737:chemistry; D055672:Static Electricity; D014867:Water / Q000737:chemistry
D002214:Capsules; D012997:Solvents; C466160:resorcinarene; D014867:Water; D047250:Calixarenes; D010649:Phenylalanine