Issue 91, 2014
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Chemical Communications

Progressive compression of 1,ω-diammonium-alkanes inside a rigid crystalline molecular cage†

Dan Dumitrescu,a   Yves-Marie Legrand,a   Eddy Petit,a   Arie van der Leea  and  Mihail Barboiu*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Adaptative Supramolecular Nanosystems Group, Institut Européen des Membranes, ENSCM/UMII/UMR-CNRS 5635, Pl. Eugène Bataillon, CC 047, 34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France
E-mail: mihail-dumitru.barboiu@univ-montp2.fr

Abstract

We present herein the compression mechanisms of linear 1,ω-diammonium-alkanes, confined within a molecular cage self-assembled in water. The exact coiling behaviour is determined from atomic resolution X-ray diffraction and shows crenel-like conformations in the compressed states.

Graphical abstract: Progressive compression of 1,ω-diammonium-alkanes inside a rigid crystalline molecular cage

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4CC03866E
Article type
Communication
Submitted
20 May 2014
Accepted
19 Jun 2014
First published
20 Jun 2014

Chem. Commun., 2014,50, 14086-14088

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Progressive compression of 1,ω-diammonium-alkanes inside a rigid crystalline molecular cage

D. Dumitrescu, Y. Legrand, E. Petit, A. van der Lee and M. Barboiu, Chem. Commun., 2014, 50, 14086 DOI: 10.1039/C4CC03866E

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