Hydrogen-bonded molecular capsules are stable in polar media.
Robust, very large hydrogen-bonded capsules which are even stable in 50:50 water-acetone mixtures have been characterized both in solution and in the solid state.
Atwood
J L
JL
Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, USA. atwoodj@missouri.edu
Barbour
L J
LJ
Jerga
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D002214:Capsules / Q000737:chemistry; D006860:Hydrogen Bonding; D046911:Macromolecular Substances; D011748:Pyrogallol / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000737:chemistry*; D012997:Solvents / Q000737:chemistry; D055672:Static Electricity
D002214:Capsules; D046911:Macromolecular Substances; D012997:Solvents; D011748:Pyrogallol