Table 1 Images of modeling structures, calculated molecular mass (M calc), inner (d ii) and outer (d 0i) diameters and the values of molecular mass obtained with MALDI-TOF MS of cyclodextrin molecules
CD Images of modeling structures  M calc (g/mol)  d iia (108 cm)  d 0ia (108 cm)  M (MALDI) (g/mol)
α-CD (C6H10O5)6 972.9 5.0–4.7 14.6 972.4
β-CD (C6H10O5)7 1,135.0 6.5–6.0 15.4 1,134.5
γ-CD (C6H10O5)8 1,297.1 8.3–7.5 17.5 1,296.6
aAs measured on space-filling or CPK models (Saenger 1980; Corey and Pauling 1953)