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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Structural Reevaluation of the Crystalline Methylenedigallic Acids

Sebastian M. Marcuccio A B and Kathleen A. Turner A C
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A CSIRO Manufacturing Flagship, Private Bag 10, Clayton South MDC, Vic. 3169, Australia.

B Current address: Advanced Molecular Technologies Pty Ltd, Unit 1, 7-11 Rocco Drive Scoresby, Vic. 3179, Australia.

C Corresponding author. Email: kathleen.turner@csiro.au

Australian Journal of Chemistry 69(1) 8-11 https://doi.org/10.1071/CH15120
Submitted: 12 March 2015  Accepted: 18 May 2015   Published: 30 June 2015

Abstract

Analysis of the products of the previously reported conditions for the preparation of crystalline methylenedigallic acids from gallic acid has revealed that the water-insoluble acid is a tetrahomodioxacalix[4]arene and the water-soluble acid is a trimeric species.


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