Synthesis of a Large, Shape-Flexible, Solvatomorphic Porous Organic Cage

• Published in: Crystal growth & design Vol. 19; no. 7; pp. 3647 - 3651
• Main Authors: Teng, Baiyang, Little, Marc A, Hasell, Tom, Chong, Samantha Y, Jelfs, Kim E, Clowes, Rob, Briggs, Michael E, Cooper, Andrew I
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States American Chemical Society 03.07.2019

Porous organic cages have emerged over the last 10 years as a subclass of functional microporous materials. However, among all of the organic cages reported, large multicomponent organic cages with 20 components or more are still rare. Here, we present an [8 + 12] porous organic imine cage, CC20, wh...