Efficient fixation of atmospheric CO2 as carbonate in a capsule of a neutral receptor and its release under mild conditions?

Chemical Communications Pub Date: 2009-12-15 DOI: 10.1039/B915661E

Abstract

Efficient fixation of aerial carbon dioxide as carbonate by a simple tripodal urea receptor is demonstrated by crystallizing the carbonate encapsulated molecular capsule in almost quantitative yield, followed by regeneration of free receptor from the capsule under mild conditions.

Graphical abstract: Efficient fixation of atmospheric CO2 as carbonate in a capsule of a neutral receptor and its release under mild conditions
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