Photo-Fries reaction in water made selective with a capsule.
The water soluble capsule formed by a deep cavity cavitand with eight carboxylic acid groups controls product distribution during photo-Fries rearrangement of naphthyl esters in water by restricting the mobility of primary singlet radical pair.
Kaanumalle
Lakshmi S
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Department of Chemistry, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida 33155, USA.
Gibb
Corinne L D
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Gibb
Bruce C
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Ramamurthy
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