Highly selective and sensitive near-infrared fluorescent sensors for cadmium in aqueous solution

  • Yangyang Yang
  • , Tanyu Cheng
  • , Weiping Zhu
  • , Yufang Xu*
  • , Xuhong Qian
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

On the basis of tricabocyanine, two near-infrared fluorescent sensors CYP-1 and CYP-2 have been designed and synthesized. Both of them can selectively and sensitively recognize Cd2+ from other metal ions, especially the CYP-2, which can distinguish Cd2+ in neutral buffer solution.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)264-267
Number of pages4
JournalOrganic Letters
Volume13
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 21 Jan 2011
Externally publishedYes

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