Issue 20, 2011
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Chemical Communications

π–π* Emission from a tetrazine derivative complexed with zinc ion in aqueous solution: a unique water-soluble fluorophore†

Junpei Yuasa,*a   Akihito Mitsuia  and  Tsuyoshi Kawai*a  

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Abstract

A 3,6-bis(5-amino-2-pyridyl)-1,2,4,5-tetrazine exhibits strong π–π* fluoresce in the presence of zinc ion (Zn2+) in aqueous solution, whereas it is not fluorescent in the absence of Zn2+ as well as in the presence of competing metal ions.

Graphical abstract: π–π* Emission from a tetrazine derivative complexed with zinc ion in aqueous solution: a unique water-soluble fluorophore

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC11485A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
15 Mar 2011
Accepted
25 Mar 2011
First published
13 Apr 2011

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 5807-5809

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π–π* Emission from a tetrazine derivative complexed with zinc ion in aqueous solution: a unique water-soluble fluorophore

J. Yuasa, A. Mitsui and T. Kawai, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 5807 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC11485A

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