Abstract
The utilization of N,N′-disubstituted ureas and thioureas as design elements in the synthesis of crystalline organic solids is reviewed. These hydrogen-bonding units are versatile yet predictable building blocks that can be rationally employed in both crystal assembly and functionalization.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 295-307 |
Number of pages | 13 |
Journal | Chemical Communications |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2008 |