Three new covalently linked molecular capsules were synthesized from their resorcinarene cavitand precursors in good yields. The capsules undergo reversible conformational switching between the closed "vase" form and the open "kite" form upon temperature or pH variation. The kite conformation obtained via either method in CDCl(3) switches to vase conformation upon addition of polar solvents such as acetone-d(6) or THF-d(8).
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