A highly enantioselective abiotic receptor for malate dianion in aqueous solution†‡
Almudena González-Álvarez,Ignacio Alfonso,Pilar Díaz,Enrique García-España,Vicente Gotor
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 02/03/2006 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B517729D
Abstract

The highly enantioselective molecular recognition of the malate dianion by a synthetic receptor in aqueous solution has been studied by potentiometric titrations, mass spectrometry (ESI-MS), diffusion measurements (PGSE NMR) and molecular modeling.

Graphical abstract: A highly enantioselective abiotic receptor for malate dianion in aqueous solution