First cryptand-like calixpyrrole: synthesis, X-ray structure, and anion binding properties of a bicyclic[3,3,3]nonapyrrole

Authors :: Bucher, Christophe
Zimmerman, Rebecca S.
Lynch, Vincent
Sessler, Jonathan L.
Source :: Journal of the American Chemical Society. Oct 3, 2001, Vol. 123 Issue 39, p9716, 2 p.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Research into the synthesis and solid-state structure of the bicyclic[3,3,3]nonapyrrole, a calixpyrrole-like cryptand, is presented. This work backs up the view that pyrrole NH subunits can function as an 'umpolung ether group.'

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