A sensitive and selective ratiometric near IR fluorescent probe for zinc ions based on the distyryl-bodipy fluorophore
ORGANIC LETTERS, vol.10, no.18, pp.4065-4067, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 10 Issue: 18
- Publication Date: 2008
- Doi Number: 10.1021/ol801554t
- Journal Name: ORGANIC LETTERS
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.4065-4067
- Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
- Middle East Technical University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
A novel distyryl-substituted boradiazaindacene (bodipy) dye with an emission peak moving hypsochromically from 730 to 680 nm on Zn(II) ion binding seems to be promising as one of the very few water-soluble fluorescent chemosensors emitting in the near IR region.