In spite of its moderate activity relative to precious metal-based catalysts, 52 – 57 this complex displays highly significant and unique biomimetic features relative to the water activation process in hydrolytic Zn enzymes.
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The 3<sup>rd</sup> degree of biomimetism: associating the cavity effect, Zn<sup>II</sup> coordination and internal base assistance for guest binding and activation.
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