Self-assembly of calix[4]arene amine derivatives

Laura O'Toole, John McGinley, Bernadette S. Creaven

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Abstract

Self-assembly can occur spontaneously in solution for calix[4]arenes substituted at both the upper and lower rims with flexible pendant groups containing aromatic rings. This self-assembly occurs in both a head-to-tail and head-to-head manner, as proven by NOESY experiments.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7220-7226
Number of pages7
JournalTetrahedron
Volume69
Issue number35
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2 Sep 2013

Keywords

  • Calix[4]arene
  • NMR
  • Self-assembly
  • SEM
  • Synthesis

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