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Multidentate Lewis acids: synthesis, structure and mode of action of a redox-based fluoride ion sensor
S Aldridge1, C Bresner, I A Fallis
1Dept. of Chemistry, Cardiff University, PO Box 912, Cardiff, UK CF10 3TB. AldridgeS@cf.ac.uk
Abstract:
The mode of action of the bidentate bis(boronate) Lewis acid 2 as a fluoride ion sensor is shown to involve selective anion binding together with an electrochemical response.