Near-infrared photochromic diarylethene iridium (III) complex

Org Lett. 2009 Jan 1;11(1):161-4. doi: 10.1021/ol802580m.

Abstract

A novel iridium complex, (Py-BTE)(2)Ir(acac), coordinating to the photochromic diarylethene derivative is prepared. This complex showed excellent near-infrared photochromic behaviors accompanied by efficient quenching of phosphorescence emission.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Crystallography, X-Ray
  • Ethylenes / chemistry*
  • Iridium / chemistry*
  • Luminescent Measurements
  • Models, Molecular
  • Molecular Structure
  • Organometallic Compounds / chemical synthesis
  • Organometallic Compounds / chemistry*
  • Photochemistry
  • Spectroscopy, Near-Infrared
  • Stereoisomerism
  • Sulfhydryl Compounds / chemistry

Substances

  • Ethylenes
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • Sulfhydryl Compounds
  • Iridium