The synthesis of optically active calix[4]arenes with one or three substituents on the methylene bridges

Vijay Gopalsamuthiram, Rui Huang, William D. Wulff

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Abstract

A facile synthesis of optically active mono and trisubstituted calix[4]arenes is described wherein the chirality at the methylene bridges arises from centers of chirality present in the diyne and the bis-carbene complex from which they are constructed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)8213-8215
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume46
Issue number43
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 21 2010
Externally publishedYes

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