5. Heterocalixarenes and Calixnaphthalenes
Published Online: 22 FEB 2011
DOI: 10.1002/9780470980200.ch5
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Macrocycles: Construction, Chemistry and Nanotechnology Applications
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Davis, F. and Higson, S. (2011) Heterocalixarenes and Calixnaphthalenes, in Macrocycles: Construction, Chemistry and Nanotechnology Applications, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470980200.ch5
Publication History
- Published Online: 22 FEB 2011
- Published Print: 25 MAR 2011
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Print ISBN: 9780470714621
Online ISBN: 9780470980200
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Keywords:
- heterocalixarenes and calixnaphthalenes;
- calixarenes, cyclic oligomers formed - condensation of substituted phenols with formaldehyde;
- larger naphthol aromatics - identical condensation reactions with formaldehyde;
- calixnaphthalenes - naphthols and condensation reactions;
- tropolone-based macrocycles - and expanded calix[N]naphthalenes;
- calixfurans - not just benzene rings, condensation reactions with formaldehyde;
- calixpyrroles, cyclic tetramers - other ring sizes known;
- chemical modification of calixpyrroles;
- confused calixpyrroles - reaction via 2, 4-positions, and N-confused calixpyrroles;
- calixindoles, calixpyridines and calixthiophenes - calixpyridines, not synthesised directly, forming ring expansion reaction of calixpyrroles
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Calixnaphthalenes
Tropolone-Based Macrocycles
Calixfurans
Calixpyrroles
Calixindoles, Calixpyridines and Calixthiophenes
Conclusions
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