Dibenzo-18-crown-6
Dibenzo-18-crown-6 is a benzannulated crown ether. It is related to the non-benzannulated 18-crown-6. This compound may be synthesized from catechol and bis(chloroethyl) ether.[1] This crown ether, like other crown ethers, has strong complexing abilities and has high affinity for alkali metal cations.
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C20H24O6 |
| Molar mass | 360.406 g·mol−1 |
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References
- Charles J. Pedersen (1988). "Macrocyclic Polyethers: Dibenzo-18-Crown-6 Polyether and Dicyclohexyl-18-Crown-6 Polyether". Organic Syntheses.; Collective Volume, 6, p. 395


