Solvent-free, direct synthesis of supramolecular nano-capsules.
The single step direct synthesis of pyrogallol[4]arene via a solvent free protocol yields the pure product as a self-assembled nano-capsule, comprised of six macrocyclic building blocks.
Antesberger
Jochen
J
125 Chemistry, University of Missouri-Columbia, 601 South College Avenue, Columbia, MO 62511, USA.
Cave
Gareth W V
GW
Ferrarelli
Matthew C
MC
Heaven
Michael W
MW
Raston
Colin L
CL
Atwood
Jerry L
JL
D047250:Calixarenes / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D046911:Macromolecular Substances / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy / Q000379:methods; D008958:Models, Molecular; D015394:Molecular Structure; D049329:Nanostructures / Q000737:chemistry*; D011748:Pyrogallol / Q000737:chemistry*
D046911:Macromolecular Substances; D011748:Pyrogallol; D047250:Calixarenes