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Chem. Commun., 2007, 1026 - 1028, DOI: 10.1039/b615336d

Oxacalixarenes and oxacyclophanes containing 1,8-naphthyridines: a new class of molecular tweezers with concave-surface functionality

Jeffrey L. Katz, Bram J. Geller and Peter D. Foster

The first examples of oxacalix[4]arenes and [14]oxacyclophanes bearing 1,8-naphthyridine units are reported, and these systems function as molecular tweezers containing inner-cavity hydrogen bond acceptors.

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