superphaneとは 意味・読み方・使い方

[2.2.2.2.2.2]( 1,2,3,4,5,6)Cyclophane or superphane is a 6-fold bridged cyclophane with all arene positions in the benzene dimer taken up by ethylene spacers. The compound has been of some scientific interest as a model for testing aromaticity and was first synthesised by Boekelheide in 1979 . Superphane is the base compound for a large group of derivatives with structural variations. The derivatives with 2 to 5 bridges are also known compounds. The benzene rings have been replaced by other aromatic units such as those based on ferrocene or stabilized cyclobutadiene. Numerous derivatives are known with variations in the type and length of the bridging units.