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Syntheses and Properties of Crownophanes

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Heterocyclic Supramolecules I

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A variety of crownophanes possessing both crown ether and cyclophane moieties are reviewed and their specific complexation are described. Aromatic nuclei including benzene, naphthalene, anthracene, pyridine, and other condensed polyaromatic rings are dealt with as components of crownophanes. Crownophanes containing nitrogen and sulfur atoms as ligating parts in the tethers of the aromatics are also described. Oxygen-containing crownophanes show high affinity toward alkali and alkaline metal cations with high selectivity. For example, three-bridged crownophane 25 extracted Li+ with excellent selectivity and high efficiency in the competitive system containing Na+ and K+. Four-bridged crownophane 26b showed extraordinarily high selectivity toward Na+ with high efficiency compared with commercially available 15-crown-5 and benzo-15-crown-5. Crownophane 1 having pyridine nuclei as secondary ligating sites on the benzene rings efficiently complexed Ag+ ion with perfect selectivity. Di(p-phenylene) crown 60, 1,5-dinaphtho crown 61, and 1,5-naphtho-p-phenylene crown 62 have been widely employed for donor components of catenanes and rotaxanes. Characteristic behaviors of typical and important crownophanes including above-mentioned ones are summarized in Table 1.

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Inokuma, S., Ito, M., Nishimura, J. (2008). Syntheses and Properties of Crownophanes. In: Matsumoto, K. (eds) Heterocyclic Supramolecules I. Topics in Heterocyclic Chemistry, vol 17. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/7081_2008_116

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