Hexameric C-alkylpyrogallol[4]arene molecular capsules sustained by metal-ion coordination and hydrogen bonds
- 13 June 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 28,p. 2956-2958
Abstract
Large multicomponent nanospheroid arrays consisting of six C-pentylpyrogallol[4]arene molecules and 12 Ga3+ metal-ions which in turn enclose 1150 Å3 of chemical space are reported.Keywords
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