syn-Trialkylated truxenes: Building blocks that self-associate by arene stacking

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 38, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 204-207

  De Frutos, Óscar ^a   Gómez Lor, Berta ^a,b   Granier, Thierry ^a   Monge, M Ángeles ^b   Gutiérrez Puebla, Enrique ^b   Echavarren, Antonio M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cross coupling; Cyclophanes; Hydrocarbons; Palladium; Stacking interactions

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; TRUXENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CATION TRANSPORT; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DERIVATIZATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0344766078     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(19990115)38:1/2<204::AID-ANIE204>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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