A dual-responsive "turn-on" bifunctional receptor: a chemosensor for Fe3+ and chemodosimeter for Hg2+
Sujay Mukhopadhyay1, Rakesh Kumar Gupta, Arnab Biswas
1Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221 005, Uttar Pradesh, India. dspbhu@bhu.ac.in.
Dalton Transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003)
|March 25, 2015
Abstract:
Synthesis of L1-L3, their thorough characterization by spectral as well as structural studies and use in selective photochemical detection of Fe(3+) and Hg(2+) at ppb level have been described. Notably, these exhibit bifunctional behaviour toward Fe(3+) (CHEF) and Hg(2+) (chemodosimetric) which has been unequivocally established by various studies.
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