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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Sep 26.
Published in final edited form as: Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2011 Sep 8;50(40):9400–9403. doi: 10.1002/anie.201105374

Table 1.

Comparison of the rate constants[a] involving the host–guest complex (kHG) and the piperidinium-catalyzed reaction (kCAT).

Aldehyde kHG/kCAT
3 3.0
4 n.d.[b]
5 3.5
6 2.3
7 2.6
8 2.1
[a]

The reactions are second order and initial rates were used with the same time interval for both rate constant calculations.

[b]

Reaction abides by different reaction kinetics and was not compared.