Abstract
In this proof-of-concept study, an active-template coupling is used to demonstrate a novel kinetic self-sorting process. This process iteratively increases the yield of the target heterocircuit [3]rotaxane product at the expense of other threaded species.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 12488-12493 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Angewandte Chemie - International Edition |
Volume | 55 |
Issue number | 40 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 26 Sept 2016 |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:We thank Fluorochem for the gift of reagents, the Royal Society, EPSRC (Directed Assembly Network; EP/K014382/1) and QMUL for funding. S.M.G. is a Royal Society Research Fellow.
Publisher Copyright:
© 2016 The Authors. Published by Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA.
Keywords
- active templates
- CuAAC
- cycloaddition
- rotaxanes
- self-sorting
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Catalysis
- General Chemistry