Formation of a [2]pseudorotaxane based on a pillar[5]arene and a rigid guest in solution and in the solid state

Yujuan Zhou; Zhengtao Li; Xiaodong Chi; Connor Thompson; Yong Yao

doi:10.1039/c4cc04319g

Formation of a [2]pseudorotaxane based on a pillar[5]arene and a rigid guest in solution and in the solid state

Chem Commun (Camb). 2014 Sep 18;50(72):10482-4. doi: 10.1039/c4cc04319g.

Authors

Yujuan Zhou¹, Zhengtao Li, Xiaodong Chi, Connor Thompson, Yong Yao

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, P. R. China. yaoyong@zju.edu.cn.

PMID: 25068383
DOI: 10.1039/c4cc04319g

Abstract

A pillar[5]arene with mono(ethylene oxide) substituents could form a highly stable [2]pseudorotaxane with a rigid guest both in solution and in the solid state.