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Novel family of low molecular weight hydrogelators based on L-lysine derivatives
Masahiro Suzuki1, Mariko Yumoto, Mutsumi Kimura
1Graduate School of Science and Technology, Shinshu University, Ueda, Nagano 386-8567, Japan.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|July 19, 2002
Abstract:
New L-lysine derivatives with a positively charged terminal can gel water below 1 wt%; particularly, 1a and 2a form a hydrogel at 0.3 wt% corresponding to approximately 12,300 and 12,500 waters/gelator molecule, respectively.