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. 2016 Jan 26;116(4):2478–2601. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.5b00484

Figure 97.

Figure 97

Stick-style views of the single-crystal X-ray structure of the cucurbit[6]uril–I2 complex. Encapsulated diiodine, in space-filling style (left), is halogen-bonded with a water molecule (middle) and is bound to the carbonyl oxygen at the upper portal (right).