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ArticleACS omega2026

Synthesis, Structural Characterization and Reactivity of Macrocyclic Cyclo[2]malonates.

Samuele Ruffoli, Andrea Vitale, Kevin D'Addazio, Alessandro Pispero, Daniele Sartore, Demetra Giuri, Claudia Tomasini, Simone D'Agostino

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Article in ACS omega, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Samuele RuffoliDipartimento di Chimica Giacomo CiamicianCiamician and INSTM Research Unit, Università di Bologna, Via Piero Gobetti, 85, 40129 Bologna, Italy.
Andrea VitaleDipartimento di Chimica Giacomo CiamicianCiamician and INSTM Research Unit, Università di Bologna, Via Piero Gobetti, 85, 40129 Bologna, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5260-2931
Kevin D'AddazioDipartimento di Chimica Giacomo CiamicianCiamician and INSTM Research Unit, Università di Bologna, Via Piero Gobetti, 85, 40129 Bologna, Italy.
Alessandro PisperoDipartimento di Chimica Giacomo CiamicianCiamician and INSTM Research Unit, Università di Bologna, Via Piero Gobetti, 85, 40129 Bologna, Italy.
Daniele SartoreDipartimento di Chimica Giacomo CiamicianCiamician and INSTM Research Unit, Università di Bologna, Via Piero Gobetti, 85, 40129 Bologna, Italy.
Demetra GiuriDipartimento di Chimica Giacomo CiamicianCiamician and INSTM Research Unit, Università di Bologna, Via Piero Gobetti, 85, 40129 Bologna, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5923-7836
Claudia TomasiniDipartimento di Chimica Giacomo CiamicianCiamician and INSTM Research Unit, Università di Bologna, Via Piero Gobetti, 85, 40129 Bologna, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6310-2704
Simone D'AgostinoDipartimento di Chimica Giacomo CiamicianCiamician and INSTM Research Unit, Università di Bologna, Via Piero Gobetti, 85, 40129 Bologna, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3065-5860

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report the controlled synthesis of a new class of oxygen-bridged cyclo[2]-malonates via condensation of malonyl dichloride with substituted benzylic α,ω-diols. Optimization of reaction conditions enables selective access to dimeric macrocycles, overcoming the intrinsic tendency toward higher oligomer formation. Single-crystal X-ray diffraction reveals well-defined conformations, tunable cavity sizes, and substituent-dependent stereochemical preferences. The macrocycles assemble into interlocked columnar architectures driven by shape complementarity and stabilized by C-H···O hydrogen bonding, with additional halogen bonding in iodinated derivatives. While α-proton acidity is retained across the series, vanadyl (VO

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PMID42368073
PMCPMC13294901

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