Citric acid encapsulation by a double helical foldamer in competitive solvents.

Chem Commun (Camb)

Univ. Bordeaux, CBMN (UMR 5248), IECB, 2 rue Robert Escarpit, F-33600 Pessac, France.

Published: March 2016

A new double helical aromatic oligoamide capsule able to bind to citric acid in polar and protic solvents was prepared. Aromatic amino acids in the sequence encode both structural (strand curvature and double helix formation) and functional features (recognition pattern) of the assembled capsule.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6cc00190dDOI Listing

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