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A 22-membered crownophane prepared via the “Tandem Claisen Rearrangement” was found to form stable 1:1 complex with water, which is incorporated into the cavity by pseudo-tetrahedral hydrogen bond formation and observed by DSC, TGA, and X-ray structural analysis.
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Hiratani et al. (2000) studied this question.
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