Issue 29, 2016
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RSC Advances

High singlet oxygen production and negative solvatochromism of octabrominated 3-pyrrolyl boron dipyrromethenes†

Ritambhara Sharma,a   Habtom B. Gobeze,b   Tamal Chatterjee,a   Paul. A. Karr,c   Francis D'Souza*b  and  Mangalampalli Ravikanth*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400 076, India
E-mail: ravikanth@chem.iitb.ac.in

b Department of Chemistry, University of North Texas, 1155 Union Circle, #305070, Denton, TX 76203-5017, USA
E-mail: Francis.dsouza@unt.edu

c Department of Physical Sciences and Mathematics, Wayne State College, 111 Main Street, Wayne, Nebraska 68787, USA

Abstract

The newly synthesized and structurally characterized octabrominated 3-pyrrolyl boron dipyrromethenes are shown to reveal negative solvatochromism and quantitative generation of singlet oxygen; properties relevant to develop a new class of reagents and photodynamic therapy agents.

Graphical abstract: High singlet oxygen production and negative solvatochromism of octabrominated 3-pyrrolyl boron dipyrromethenes

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C6RA01294A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
15 Jan 2016
Accepted
23 Feb 2016
First published
25 Feb 2016

RSC Adv., 2016,6, 24111-24114

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High singlet oxygen production and negative solvatochromism of octabrominated 3-pyrrolyl boron dipyrromethenes

R. Sharma, H. B. Gobeze, T. Chatterjee, Paul. A. Karr, F. D'Souza and M. Ravikanth, RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 24111 DOI: 10.1039/C6RA01294A

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