Eugenol-Derived N-(3-aminopropyl)-2-(4-allyl-2-methoxyphenoxy)acetamide as a Selective Receptor for Cyanide and Dihydrogen Phosphate: Spectroscopic and Computational Insights
The compound N-(3-aminopropyl)-2-(4-allyl-2-methoxyphenoxy)acetamide (4) was synthesized from eugenol through a three-step reaction. Possessing both amide and amine groups, the molecule provides effective hydrogen-bond donor sites suitable for anion recognition. The binding behaviour of compound 4 toward F⁻, CN⁻, AcO⁻,...