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Org. Biomol. Chem., 2007, 5, 236 - 238, DOI: 10.1039/b617022f

Photo-Fries reaction in water made selective with a capsule

Lakshmi S. Kaanumalle, Corinne L. D. Gibb, Bruce C. Gibb and V. Ramamurthy

The water soluble capsule formed by a deep cavity cavitand with eight carboxylic acid groups controls product distribution during photo-Fries rearrangement of naphthyl esters in water by restricting the mobility of primary singlet radical pair.

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