CD-Inclusion Photoacid

Stronger acid, more stable

Significantly enhances photoacid acidity and hydrolytic stability through inclusion complexation, without chemical modification.

Yuan, Yanan · Yan, Gaojie · Wang, Zixuan · Yao-Yao, Song · Zhao-Yang, Wang · Wang, Qinglun · Yang, Chun · Liao, Yi

ChemPhotoChem 2023

Advantages

pKaMS lowered to 0.92 with β-CD (vs. 2.24 without)

Half-life in aqueous solution extended more than four-fold with HP-β-CD