Crown Compounds
MESHD047248
Macrocyclic organic ring compounds that include repeating non-carbon elements such as OXYGEN, NITROGEN, or SULFUR. The alternating crown structure conveys the ability of the compounds to act as CHELATING AGENTS.
Synonyms
- Aza Crown Compounds
- Aza-Thia Crown Compounds
- Aza Thia Crown Compounds
- Thia Crown Compounds
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