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. 2016 Sep 7;55(40):12488–12493. doi: 10.1002/anie.201606640

Scheme 2.

Scheme 2

Effect of azide structure in the self‐sorting synthesis of [3]rotaxanes 15. Conditions as in Scheme 1. Ratios determined by 1H NMR analysis of crude reaction mixtures. In all cases, the balance of 2 c is converted quantitatively into the corresponding [2]rotaxane.