Colorimetric signaling of large aromatic hydrocarbons via the enhancement of aggregation processes

Jose V Ros-Lis; Ramón Martínez-Máñez; Juan Soto

doi:10.1021/ol050564d

Colorimetric signaling of large aromatic hydrocarbons via the enhancement of aggregation processes

Org Lett. 2005 Jun 9;7(12):2337-9. doi: 10.1021/ol050564d.

Authors

Jose V Ros-Lis¹, Ramón Martínez-Máñez, Juan Soto

Affiliation

¹ Centro de Investigación en Química Molecular Aplicada, Departamento de Química, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Camino de Vera s/n, E-46071 Valencia, Spain.

PMID: 15932192
DOI: 10.1021/ol050564d

Abstract

[graph: see text] In this paper, the use of aggregation processes in squaraine derivatives as signaling protocols in the development of colorimetric probes for certain neutral guest (aromatic hydrocarbons) has been studied.