185254-56-2Relevant articles and documents
Induction of liquid crystallinity by host-guest interactions
Van Nunen, Johanna L. M.,Folmer, Brigitte F. B.,Nolte, Roeland J. M.
, p. 283 - 291 (2007/10/03)
A molecular clip is described which binds aromatic guests by an induced fit mechanism. It contains twelve long aliphatic chains and can evoke liquid-crystalline properties in a variety of molecules, including polymers and porphyrins, by a process of molecular recognition.