Highly stable cyclic dimers based on non-covalent interactions.
Highly stable cyclic dimers have been assembled through a combination of non-covalent interactions, including multiple hydrogen bonding, parallel stacking and hydrophobic shielding.
Lafitte
Valérie G H
VG
Department of Chemistry, University College London, 20 Gordon Street, London, UKWC1H 0AJ.
Aliev
Abil E
AE
Horton
Peter N
PN
Hursthouse
Michael B
MB
Hailes
Helen C
HC
D018360:Crystallography, X-Ray; D019281:Dimerization; D006860:Hydrogen Bonding; D057927:Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Interactions; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D008958:Models, Molecular; D011744:Pyrimidinones / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D013644:Tartrates / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D014508:Urea / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry
D011744:Pyrimidinones; D013644:Tartrates; D014508:Urea