The halogen bond

G Cavallo, P Metrangolo, R Milani, T Pilati… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The halogen bond occurs when there is evidence of a net attractive interaction between an
electrophilic region associated with a halogen atom in a molecular entity and a nucleophilic …

Relativistic heavy-neighbor-atom effects on NMR shifts: Concepts and trends across the periodic table

J Vı́cha, J Novotny, S Komorovsky, M Straka… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Chemical shifts present crucial information about an NMR spectrum. They show the
influence of the chemical environment on the nuclei being probed. Relativistic effects …

NMR crystallography of molecular organics

P Hodgkinson - Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance …, 2020 - Elsevier
Developments of NMR methodology to characterise the structures of molecular organic
structures are reviewed, concentrating on the previous decade of research in which density …

Unravelling the potential of sigma hole-assisted co-crystallization: Highlighting recent developments

R Siddiqui, J Rani, HM Titi, R Patra - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
In the past several decades, the field of cocrystal engineering has developed into a vital
research topic in supramolecular chemistry, holding the foremost scope in crystal …

Principles and Applications of CF2X Moieties as Unconventional Halogen Bond Donors in Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Biology, and Drug Discovery

S Vaas, MO Zimmermann, D Schollmeyer… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As an orthogonal principle to the established (hetero) aryl halides, we herein highlight the
usefulness of CF2X (X= Cl, Br, or I) moieties. Using tool compounds bearing CF2X moieties …

Halogen bonding in the co-crystallization of potentially ditopic diiodotetrafluorobenzene: a powerful tool for constructing multicomponent supramolecular assemblies

XH Ding, YZ Chang, CJ Ou, JY Lin… - National Science …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Halogen bonding is emerging as a significant driving force for supramolecular self-assembly
and has aroused great interest during the last two decades. Among the various halogen …

[HTML][HTML] Relation between Halogen Bond Strength and IR and NMR Spectroscopic Markers

A Amonov, S Scheiner - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The relationship between the strength of a halogen bond (XB) and various IR and NMR
spectroscopic quantities is assessed through DFT calculations. Three different Lewis acids …

Solid-state NMR spectroscopy for the analysis of element-based non-covalent interactions

Y Xu, PMJ Szell, V Kumar, DL Bryce - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
We review applications of solid-state NMR spectroscopy for the analysis of element-based
non-covalent interactions, with an emphasis on developments since 2009. The review is …

Halogen‐Bond Effects on the Thermo‐and Photochromic Behaviour of Anil‐Based Molecular Co‐crystals

A Carletta, F Spinelli, S d'Agostino… - … A European Journal, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
N‐Salicilideneanilines are among the most studied thermo‐and photochromic systems in
the solid state. Although thermochromism is a general property of crystalline N …

Stabilizing volatile liquid chemicals using co-crystallization

CB Aakeröy, TK Wijethunga, J Benton… - Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
A convenient, effective, and scalable protocol for stabilizing volatile liquid chemicals is
reported. Through the use of halogen-bond driven co-crystal synthesis, several examples of …