Chirality makes a move
Interlocked molecules can exhibit chiral stereogenic elements that are not found in covalently bound systems. Now, the shuttling of the ring in a [2]rotaxane has been shown to result in enantiomeric co-conformations that selectively bind chiral guests.
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| Published in | Nature chemistry Vol. 11; no. 9; pp. 765 - 767 |
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| Main Authors | , |
| Format | Journal Article |
| Language | English |
| Published |
England
Nature Publishing Group
01.09.2019
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| Summary: | Interlocked molecules can exhibit chiral stereogenic elements that are not found in covalently bound systems. Now, the shuttling of the ring in a [2]rotaxane has been shown to result in enantiomeric co-conformations that selectively bind chiral guests. |
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| Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 23 |
| ISSN: | 1755-4330 1755-4349 |
| DOI: | 10.1038/s41557-019-0320-z |