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Sulfate anion is a pH-switchable template

SO42- is one of the priviledged anionic templates for the synthesis of catenanes, rotaxanes and other complex structures. Now we demonstrate that it can be “switched off” simply by protonation.
Graphical Abstract - EurJOC 2015