A redox-active macrocyclic ionene oligomer, cyclobis(paraquat-p-phenylene), exhibited an enhanced activity as an electron phase-transfer catalyst for the reduction of quinones compared with acyclic benzyl viologen, due to the inclusion of the substrate into the catalyst cavity.
Enhanced electron phase-transfer catalysis due to the formation of substrate–catalyst inclusion complexes
H. Noguchi, H. Tsutsumi and M. Komiyama, Chem. Commun., 2000, 2455 DOI: 10.1039/B007404G
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