A New Cucurbit[8]uril-based Fluorescent Receptor for Indole Derivatives

Overview

Journal Chem Commun (Camb)

Publisher Royal Society of Chemistry

Specialty Chemistry

Date 2007 Feb 1

PMID 17264907

Citations 6

Authors

Yonghua Ling

Wei Wang

Angel E Kaifer

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Abstract

The dicationic guest 2,7-dimethyldiazaphenanthrenium forms a fluorescent inclusion complex with the cucurbit[8]uril host, which can be used to effectively bind and detect indole derivatives, such as serotonin and tryptophan.

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