In the present work,two Troger's base-based macrocycles(TBBMs)with different bridging ethylene glycol chains(T1,n=1;T3,n=3)were successfully synthesized and studied via the crystal analysis.These two TBBMs possess...In the present work,two Troger's base-based macrocycles(TBBMs)with different bridging ethylene glycol chains(T1,n=1;T3,n=3)were successfully synthesized and studied via the crystal analysis.These two TBBMs possess rare rectangular-like cavities and show chiral selection during the crystallization.T1with short glycol chain(n=1)crystallized as racemates,while T3 with long glycol chain(n=3)was found as meso isomer.In contrast to T1 and T3,for T2(n=2)both rac-T2 and meso isomer R2NS2N-T2has been observed in our previous report.Thus,the synthesis of new TBBMs T1 and T3 with different bridging ethylene glycol chains not only makes the study of TBBMs more systematically,but also helps to understand the relationship between the size of the rectangular cavity and the chiral selection of Troger's base-based macrocycles during their crystallization.展开更多
基金the financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21901113,21871135)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(No.BK20190287)financially supported by the Starry Night Science Foundation of Zhejiang University Shanghai Institute for Advanced Study(No.SN-ZJU-SIAS-006)。
文摘In the present work,two Troger's base-based macrocycles(TBBMs)with different bridging ethylene glycol chains(T1,n=1;T3,n=3)were successfully synthesized and studied via the crystal analysis.These two TBBMs possess rare rectangular-like cavities and show chiral selection during the crystallization.T1with short glycol chain(n=1)crystallized as racemates,while T3 with long glycol chain(n=3)was found as meso isomer.In contrast to T1 and T3,for T2(n=2)both rac-T2 and meso isomer R2NS2N-T2has been observed in our previous report.Thus,the synthesis of new TBBMs T1 and T3 with different bridging ethylene glycol chains not only makes the study of TBBMs more systematically,but also helps to understand the relationship between the size of the rectangular cavity and the chiral selection of Troger's base-based macrocycles during their crystallization.