Anion receptor chemistry: highlights from 2011 and 2012.

This review covers advances in anion complexation in the years 2011 and 2012. The review covers both organic and inorganic systems and also highlights the applications to which anion receptors can be applied such as self-assembly and molecular architecture, sensing, catalysis and anion transport.

[1]  P. Ballester,et al.  A dissymmetric molecular capsule with polar interior and two mechanically locked hemispheres , 2012 .

[2]  S. Saha,et al.  Boundaries of anion/naphthalenediimide interactions: from anion-π interactions to anion-induced charge-transfer and electron-transfer phenomena. , 2012, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[3]  Fei Wang,et al.  A Synthetic Chloride Channel Restores Chloride Conductance in Human Cystic Fibrosis Epithelial Cells , 2012, PloS one.

[4]  E. Jacobsen,et al.  Thiourea-catalysed ring opening of episulfonium ions with indole derivatives by means of stabilising, non-covalent interactions , 2012, Nature Chemistry.

[5]  Biao Wu,et al.  Ion-pair induced self-assembly of molecular barrels with encapsulated tetraalkylammonium cations based on a bis-trisurea stave. , 2012, Chemical communications.

[6]  B. Gibb,et al.  Anion binding to hydrophobic concavity is central to the salting-in effects of Hofmeister chaotropes. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[7]  H. Maeda,et al.  Solvent-dependent supramolecular assemblies of π-conjugated anion-responsive acyclic oligopyrroles. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[8]  John C. McMurtrie,et al.  Unprecedented encapsulation of a [FeIIICl4]− anion in a cationic [FeII4L6]8+ tetrahedral cage derived from 5,5′′′-dimethyl-2,2′:5′,5′′:2′′,2′′′-quaterpyridine , 2011 .

[9]  M. Lah,et al.  Selective sulfate binding induces helical folding of an indolocarbazole oligomer in solution and solid state. , 2010, Chemical communications.

[10]  F. Wang,et al.  Mononuclear gold(I) acetylide complexes with urea group: synthesis, characterization, photophysics, and anion sensing properties. , 2012, Inorganic chemistry.

[11]  Raghunath O. Ramabhadran,et al.  Aromatic and aliphatic CH hydrogen bonds fight for chloride while competing alongside ion pairing within triazolophanes. , 2011, Chemistry.

[12]  M. Haley,et al.  Synthesis and optoelectronic properties of 2,6-bis(2-anilinoethynyl)pyridine scaffolds. , 2012, Chemical science.

[13]  W. Jang,et al.  Highly sensitive and selective cyanide detection via Cu2+ complex ligand exchange. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[14]  J. O. Jeppesen,et al.  Anion effects on the cyclobis(paraquat-p-phenylene) host. , 2012, Chemical communications.

[15]  Maarten M. J. Smulders,et al.  Anion-induced reconstitution of a self-assembling system to express a chloride-binding Co10L15 pentagonal prism. , 2012, Nature chemistry.

[16]  Biao Wu,et al.  Chloride coordination by oligoureas: from mononuclear crescents to dinuclear foldamers. , 2012, Organic letters.

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[18]  Raghunath O. Ramabhadran,et al.  Two levels of conformational pre-organization consolidate strong CH hydrogen bonds in chloride-triazolophane complexes. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[19]  Palwinder Singh,et al.  CN- scavenger: a leap towards development of a CN- antidote. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[20]  Dong Sub Kim,et al.  A dicationic calix[4]pyrrole derivative and its use for the selective recognition and displacement-based sensing of pyrophosphate , 2012 .

[21]  P. Ballester,et al.  Polyatomic anion assistance in the assembly of [2]pseudorotaxanes. , 2012, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[22]  G. Gokel,et al.  Pore formation in phospholipid bilayers by branched-chain pyrogallol[4]arenes. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[23]  T. Gunnlaugsson,et al.  3-Urea-1,8-naphthalimides are good chemosensors: a highly selective dual colorimetric and fluorescent ICT based anion sensor for fluoride , 2011 .

[24]  A. Garau,et al.  Colorimetric response to anions by a "robust" copper(II) complex of a [9]aneN3 pendant arm derivative: CN- and I- selective sensing. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[25]  J. Sanders,et al.  Discovery of linear receptors for multiple dihydrogen phosphate ions using dynamic combinatorial chemistry. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[26]  Silica nanoparticles functionalised with cation coordination sites and fluorophores for the differential sensing of anions in a quencher displacement assay (QDA). , 2011, Chemical communications.

[27]  Joseph W. Meisel,et al.  Anion complexation and transport by isophthalamide and dipicolinamide derivatives: DNA plasmid transformation in E. coli. , 2012, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[28]  Jeffery T. Davis,et al.  Monoacylglycerols as transmembrane Cl- anion transporters. , 2012, Chemical communications.

[29]  Mark S. Taylor,et al.  Anion detection by a fluorescent poly(squaramide): self-assembly of anion-binding sites by polymer aggregation. , 2011, Angewandte Chemie.

[30]  E. Jacobsen,et al.  Enantioselective acylation of silyl ketene acetals through fluoride anion-binding catalysis. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[31]  T. Torroba,et al.  Tambjamine alkaloids and related synthetic analogs: efficient transmembrane anion transporters. , 2012, Chemical communications.

[32]  B. Shen,et al.  A Small synthetic molecule forms chloride channels to mediate chloride transport across cell membranes. , 2007, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[33]  Maarten M. J. Smulders,et al.  Selective anion binding by a “Chameleon” capsule with a dynamically reconfigurable exterior , 2011 .

[34]  E. Yashima,et al.  Synthesis of complementary double-stranded helical oligomers through chiral and achiral amidinium-carboxylate salt bridges and chiral amplification in their double-helix formation. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[35]  Philip A. Gale,et al.  Anion receptor chemistry: highlights from 2007. , 2009, Chemical Society reviews.

[36]  V. Yam,et al.  A highly selective bifunctional luminescence probe for potassium and fluoride ions. , 2011, Organic letters.

[37]  V. Lynch,et al.  Environmentally responsive threading, dethreading, and fixation of anion-induced pseudorotaxanes. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[38]  K. Rissanen,et al.  Cooperativity of H-bonding and anion-π interaction in the binding of anions with neutral π-acceptors. , 2012, Chemical communications.

[39]  S. Seki,et al.  Anion modules: building blocks of supramolecular assemblies by combination with π-conjugated anion receptors. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[40]  S. Hussain,et al.  Diaxial diureido decalins as compact, efficient, and tunable anion transporters. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[41]  P. Beer,et al.  A new synthetic route to chloride selective [2]catenanes. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[42]  A. L. Sargent,et al.  Dimerization and anion binding of a fluorescent phospholipid analogue. , 2012, The Journal of organic chemistry.

[43]  S. Matile,et al.  Ditopic ion transport systems: anion-π interactions and halogen bonds at work. , 2011, Angewandte Chemie.

[44]  Souad A. Elfeky,et al.  A pyridinium cation-π interaction sensor for the fluorescent detection of alkyl halides. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[45]  A. P. Davis,et al.  Steroid-based anion receptors and transporters. , 2010, Chemical Society reviews.

[46]  P. Schreiner,et al.  (Thio)urea organocatalysis--what can be learnt from anion recognition? , 2009, Chemical Society reviews.

[47]  K. Jolliffe,et al.  Hybrid cyclic peptide-thiourea cryptands for anion recognition. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[48]  P. Beer,et al.  Core@shell bimetallic nanoparticle synthesis via anion coordination. , 2011, Nature chemistry.

[49]  Sungtae Kim,et al.  Ferrocene-appended aryl triazole for electrochemical recognition of phosphate ions. , 2011, Organic letters.

[50]  Bahareh Shirinfar,et al.  Fluorescent imidazolium-based cyclophane for detection of guanosine-5'-triphosphate and I(-) in aqueous solution of physiological pH. , 2011, Organic letters.

[51]  G. Gokel,et al.  Dianilides of dipicolinic acid function as synthetic chloride channels. , 2010, Chemical communications.

[52]  D. Moon,et al.  Helically foldable diphenylureas as anion receptors: modulation of the binding affinity by the chain length. , 2012, Organic letters.

[53]  Philip A. Gale,et al.  Structure–Activity Relationships in Tripodal Transmembrane Anion Transporters: The Effect of Fluorination , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[54]  Y. Jung,et al.  Salt (LiF) Regulated Fluorescence Switching , 2011 .

[55]  Raghunath O. Ramabhadran,et al.  Polarized naphthalimide CH donors enhance Cl- binding within an aryl-triazole receptor. , 2011, Organic letters.

[56]  Jonathan L. Sessler,et al.  A 'Texas-sized' molecular box that forms an anion-induced supramolecular necklace. , 2010, Nature chemistry.

[57]  A. J. Blake,et al.  Synthesis and coordination properties of quinoline pendant arm derivatives of [9]aneN(3) and [9]aneN(2)S as fluorescent zinc sensors. , 2009, Inorganic chemistry.

[58]  K. Sakurai,et al.  Intramolecular cation-pi interactions control the conformation of nonrestricted (phenylalkyl)pyridines. , 2008, Chemical communications.

[59]  George W. Gokel,et al.  Transport of chloride ion through phospholipid bilayers mediated by synthetic ionophores , 2009 .

[60]  Vito Lippolis,et al.  A BINOL-based chiral polyammonium receptor for highly enantioselective recognition and fluorescence sensing of (S,S)-tartaric acid in aqueous solution. , 2012, Chemical communications.

[61]  Manoj K. Kesharwani,et al.  Receptor design and extraction of inorganic fluoride ion from aqueous medium. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[62]  D. Quiñonero,et al.  Synthetic prodiginine obatoclax (GX15-070) and related analogues: anion binding, transmembrane transport, and cytotoxicity properties. , 2011, Chemistry.

[63]  M. Lah,et al.  A foldamer-based chiroptical molecular switch that displays complete inversion of the helical sense upon anion binding. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[64]  Philip A. Gale,et al.  Anion receptor chemistry: highlights from 2010. , 2012, Chemical Society reviews.

[65]  Nathan C. Duncan,et al.  Urea-functionalized M4L6 cage receptors: anion-templated self-assembly and selective guest exchange in aqueous solutions. , 2012, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[66]  G. Gokel,et al.  Self-assembled, cogged hexameric nanotubes formed from pyrogallol[4]arenes with a unique branched side chain. , 2009, Chemical communications.

[67]  C. Giorgi,et al.  Exploring the binding ability of polyammonium hosts for anionic substrates: selective size-dependent recognition of different phosphate anions by bis-macrocyclic receptors. , 2011, Inorganic chemistry.

[68]  Paulo J. Costa,et al.  A halogen-bonding catenane for anion recognition and sensing. , 2012, Angewandte Chemie.

[69]  Kyu‐Sung Jeong,et al.  Helicity control of an indolocarbazole foldamer by chiral organic anions. , 2012, Organic letters.

[70]  Jeffery T. Davis,et al.  Recent advances in the transmembrane transport of anions. , 2010, Chemical Society reviews.

[71]  Shih‐Sheng Sun,et al.  Dynamic self-assembly of molecular capsules via solvent polarity controlled reversible binding of nitrate anions with C3 symmetric tripodal receptors. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[72]  Philip A. Gale,et al.  Tunable transmembrane chloride transport by bis-indolylureas , 2012 .

[73]  B. Liu,et al.  A "naked eye" and ratiometric fluorescent chemosensor for rapid detection of F- based on combination of desilylation reaction and excited-state proton transfer. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[74]  T. Kawai,et al.  Chemical-stimuli-controllable circularly polarized luminescence from anion-responsive π-conjugated molecules. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[75]  Jason J. Davis,et al.  Solution and surface-confined chloride anion templated redox-active ferrocene catenanes , 2012 .

[76]  K. Ohkubo,et al.  Ion-controlled on-off switch of electron transfer from tetrathiafulvalene calix[4]pyrroles to Li+@C60. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[77]  M. Chudziński,et al.  Anion receptors composed of hydrogen- and halogen-bond donor groups: modulating selectivity with combinations of distinct noncovalent interactions. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[78]  K. Rissanen,et al.  A synthetic molecular pentafoil knot. , 2011, Nature chemistry.

[79]  Orion B. Berryman,et al.  Protonation activates anion binding and alters binding selectivity in new inherently fluorescent 2,6-bis(2-anilinoethynyl)pyridine bisureas. , 2009, Chemical communications.

[80]  B. Moyer,et al.  Controlling cesium cation recognition via cation metathesis within an ion pair receptor. , 2012, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[81]  P. Ballester,et al.  Exclusive self-assembly of a polar dimeric capsule between tetraurea calix[4]pyrrole and tetraurea calix[4]arene. , 2011, Organic letters.

[82]  E. Jacobsen,et al.  Dual catalysis in enantioselective oxidopyrylium-based [5 + 2] cycloadditions. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[83]  Orion B. Berryman,et al.  Anion-dependent fluorescence in bis(anilinoethynyl)pyridine derivatives: switchable ON-OFF and OFF-ON responses. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[84]  S. Matile,et al.  Enantioselective self-sorting on planar, π-acidic surfaces of chiral anion-π transporters , 2012 .

[85]  David N Sheppard,et al.  Development of synthetic membrane transporters for anions. , 2007, Chemical Society reviews.

[86]  T. Ooi,et al.  Chiral 1,2,3-triazoliums as new cationic organic catalysts with anion-recognition ability: application to asymmetric alkylation of oxindoles. , 2011, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[87]  Philip A. Gale,et al.  Towards “drug-like” indole-based transmembrane anion transporters , 2012 .

[88]  T. Gunnlaugsson,et al.  Recognition and sensing of biologically relevant anions in alcohol and mixed alcohol-aqueous solutions using charge neutral cleft-like glycol-derived pyridyl-amidothiourea receptors. , 2012, The Journal of organic chemistry.

[89]  Philip A. Gale,et al.  From anion receptors to transporters. , 2011, Accounts of chemical research.

[90]  Philip A. Gale,et al.  Squaramides as potent transmembrane anion transporters. , 2012, Angewandte Chemie.

[91]  Biao Wu,et al.  Sulfate encapsulation in a metal-assisted capsule based on a mono-pyridylurea ligand. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[92]  A. Flood,et al.  Shape persistence delivers lock-and-key chloride binding in triazolophanes. , 2012, Chemical communications.

[93]  P. Beer,et al.  Cation-induced molecular motion of spring-like [2]catenanes , 2011 .

[94]  Jeffery T. Davis,et al.  Prodigiosin is a chloride carrier that can function as an anion exchanger. , 2005, Chemical communications.

[95]  S. Shinkai,et al.  Thiourea-tagged poly(octadecyl acrylate) gels as fluoride and acetate responsive polymer gels through selective complexation. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[96]  Md. Alamgir Hossain,et al.  Influence of charge on anion receptivity in amide-based macrocycles. , 2012, Inorganic chemistry.

[97]  Philip A. Gale,et al.  Thiourea isosteres as anion receptors and transmembrane transporters. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[98]  Biao Wu,et al.  Highly efficient extraction of sulfate ions with a tripodal hexaurea receptor. , 2011, Angewandte Chemie.

[99]  M. Lah,et al.  Synthetic chloride transporters with the binding mode observed in a ClC chloride channel. , 2012, Chemical communications.

[100]  J. Clegg,et al.  Subcomponent self-assembly and guest-binding properties of face-capped Fe4L4(8+) capsules. , 2012, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

[101]  S. Matile,et al.  Transmembrane anion transport mediated by halogen-bond donors , 2012, Nature Communications.

[102]  P. Beer,et al.  A bidentate halogen-bonding bromoimidazoliophane receptor for bromide ion recognition in aqueous media. , 2011, Angewandte Chemie.

[103]  J. F. Stoddart,et al.  Binding studies between tetrathiafulvalene derivatives and cyclobis(paraquat-p-phenylene). , 2001, The Journal of organic chemistry.

[104]  Kyoung Chul Ko,et al.  KCN sensor: unique chromogenic and 'turn-on' fluorescent chemodosimeter: rapid response and high selectivity. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[105]  L. Lindoy,et al.  A new FeII quaterpyridyl M4L6 tetrahedron exhibiting selective anion binding. , 2008, Chemical communications.

[106]  A. Garau,et al.  Selective binding and fluorescence sensing of diphosphate in H2O via Zn(2+)-induced allosteric regulation of the receptor structure. , 2012, Chemical communications.

[107]  Philip A. Gale,et al.  Structurally simple lipid bilayer transport agents for chloride and bicarbonate , 2011 .

[108]  H. Maeda,et al.  Self-sorting self-complementary assemblies of π-conjugated acyclic anion receptors. , 2011, Chemical communications.

[109]  V. Soto-Cerrato,et al.  The prodigiosins, proapoptotic drugs with anticancer properties. , 2003, Biochemical pharmacology.

[110]  Stefan Matile,et al.  Recent synthetic transport systems. , 2011, Chemical Society reviews.

[111]  Philip A. Gale,et al.  A dual host approach to transmembrane transport of salts. , 2011, Chemical communications.