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Simplified equilibrium equations illustrating the two possible modes for formation of a 2:1 host–guest complex: a) initially a dimer forms, followed by the anion addition to form the 2:1 complex, or b) a 1:1 host–guest complex forms, and a second host binds to form a 2:1 complex.
