Exceptionally stable alkali metal complexes of a torand

Abstract
According to 1H NMR competition studies, tri-n-butyl torand (5), an open-face ligand, binds sodium and potassium trifluoromethanesulphonate more strongly than encapsulating ligands like [2.2.1]- and [2.2.2]-cryptand.

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