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. 2008 Dec 14:(46):6185-7.
doi: 10.1039/b813775g. Epub 2008 Oct 20.

A wavelength and lifetime responsive cryptate-containing fluorescent probe for zinc ions in water

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A wavelength and lifetime responsive cryptate-containing fluorescent probe for zinc ions in water

Cara E Felton et al. Chem Commun (Camb). .

Abstract

A diamino-functionalised cryptate can react irreversibly with butanal in water, in the presence of an excess of a metal ion, to form a cyclised bis-aminal complex, which displays metal-dependent luminescence properties.

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