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The international journal for inorganic, organometallic and bioinorganic chemistry




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Dalton Trans., 2007, 3486 - 3488, DOI: 10.1039/b709042k


Synthesis of polymeric and macrocyclic Lewis acids: influence of backbone on degree of aggregation

Joanna K. Day, Chrisopher Bresner, Ian A. Fallis, Li-Ling Ooi, David J. Watkin, Simon J. Coles, Louise Male, Michael B. Hursthouse and Simon Aldridge


A simple, one-step synthesis of multinuclear Lewis acids can be driven with high selectivity towards either macrocyclic or polymeric arrays by appropriate choice of backbone framework.

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