A NOVEL CROWN ETHER-CRYPTAND PHOTOSWITCH

Citation
Jhr. Tucker et al., A NOVEL CROWN ETHER-CRYPTAND PHOTOSWITCH, Chemical communications, (13), 1997, pp. 1165-1166
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
ISSN journal
13597345
Issue
13
Year of publication
1997
Pages
1165 - 1166
Database
ISI
SICI code
1359-7345(1997):13<1165:ANCEP>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
A new photoactive bis-anthracenyl crown undergoes a reversible photocy clisation to form a cryptand, with the efficiency of the forward react ion and the rate of the thermal reverse reaction strongly affected by the presence of cation substrates.