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BODIPY‐Fused Porphyrins as Soluble and Stable Near‐IR Dyes
Author(s) -
Jiao Chongjun,
Zhu Lijun,
Wu Jishan
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
chemistry – a european journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.687
H-Index - 242
eISSN - 1521-3765
pISSN - 0947-6539
DOI - 10.1002/chem.201100619
Subject(s) - bodipy , intramolecular force , porphyrin , solubility , chemistry , absorption (acoustics) , boron , combinatorial chemistry , photochemistry , core (optical fiber) , computer science , organic chemistry , materials science , fluorescence , telecommunications , physics , optics , composite material
Beneficial fusion! Boron dipyrromethene (BODIPY) has been successfully fused to a porphyrin core by an intramolecular, oxidative, cyclodehydrogenation reaction. The newly synthesized dyes 1 and 2 have good solubility and exhibit intensified near‐IR absorption and remarkable photostability.