Issue 62, 2012
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Chemical Communications

A tubular macrocycle from covalently linked anthracenes and meta-phenylene spacers†

Keita Hagiwara,a   Yoshihisa Sei,a   Munetaka Akitaa  and  Michito Yoshizawa*a  

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a Chemical Resources Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 4259 Nagatsuta, Midori-ku, Yokohama 226-8503, Japan
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Abstract

A novel tubular macrocycle containing four anthracene panels covalently linked by meta-phenylene spacers was synthesized. The tube is approximately 1 nm long with anthracene panels delimiting a columnar cavity with a diameter of ∼1 nm and exhibits strong blue fluorescence.

Graphical abstract: A tubular macrocycle from covalently linked anthracenes and meta-phenylene spacers

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC31383A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
24 Feb 2012
Accepted
29 Mar 2012
First published
30 Mar 2012

Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 7678-7680

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A tubular macrocycle from covalently linked anthracenes and meta-phenylene spacers

K. Hagiwara, Y. Sei, M. Akita and M. Yoshizawa, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 7678 DOI: 10.1039/C2CC31383A

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