An interlocked M_(4) L_(8) coordination cage was synthesized by coordination-driven self-assembly of palladium(Ⅱ)ions with aromatic amide bidentate ligands.The reaction of the ligand and the metal at 2:1 ratio led to...An interlocked M_(4) L_(8) coordination cage was synthesized by coordination-driven self-assembly of palladium(Ⅱ)ions with aromatic amide bidentate ligands.The reaction of the ligand and the metal at 2:1 ratio led to the monomeric M_(2) L_(4) cage as the kinetic product,while the thermodynamic product M_(4) L_(8) cage was obtained by prolongating the reaction.This conve rsion and the interlocked structure was clearly revealed by using~1 H NMR,mass spectrometry and X-ray crystallography.The driving force of interlocking was mainly attributed to the interactions(hydrogen bonding,aromatic stacking and electrostatic interaction)arising from the aptitude of flexibility of the amide ligand.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21871101)the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Scientific Committee(Nos.2017CFA036,2019ACA125)。
文摘An interlocked M_(4) L_(8) coordination cage was synthesized by coordination-driven self-assembly of palladium(Ⅱ)ions with aromatic amide bidentate ligands.The reaction of the ligand and the metal at 2:1 ratio led to the monomeric M_(2) L_(4) cage as the kinetic product,while the thermodynamic product M_(4) L_(8) cage was obtained by prolongating the reaction.This conve rsion and the interlocked structure was clearly revealed by using~1 H NMR,mass spectrometry and X-ray crystallography.The driving force of interlocking was mainly attributed to the interactions(hydrogen bonding,aromatic stacking and electrostatic interaction)arising from the aptitude of flexibility of the amide ligand.
