Royal Society of Chemistry, Chemical Communications, 20(51), p. 4188-4191
DOI: 10.1039/c5cc00225g
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The first water-soluble biphen[3]arene was synthesized. Its pH-responsive host–guest complexation with secondary ammonium salts in water was investigated. This novel recognition motif was further used in controllable self-assembly and controlled release.