An oxyanion-binding hexaurea cage

Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers 2026

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Authors: Shu‐Na Yu, Yougang Yao, Qihui Peng, Zhihua Liu, Lin Liang, Juan Tang, Hongwei Ma, Wei Zhao, Biao Wu
DOI: 10.1039/d6qi01049k
Cited by: 1
References: 89

Abstract

A hexaurea cage exhibits selective oxyanion binding toward charge-dense oxyanions, achieving a record phosphate binding affinity of 3.8 × 10 7 M −1 in DMSO- d 6 .

Fields of Study & Subjects

Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials

Publication details

Journal / source
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
13
Issue
16
Pages
6816–6825
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN