A cyclic polyether host that can coordinate cations with inward-directed oxygen donors. Selectivity depends on donor arrangement, solvent and guest size, not ring size alone.
A fifteen-membered crown with one nitrogen donor and four oxygen donors; nitrogen substitution can attach a signaling group.
A crown ether with fifteen ring atoms, including five oxygen donor atoms.

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