Modulating the singlet oxygen generation property of meso-β directly linked BODIPY dimers

Weidong Pang; Xian-Fu Zhang; Jinyuan Zhou; Changjiang Yu; Erhong Hao; Lijuan Jiao

doi:10.1039/c2cc30915g

Modulating the singlet oxygen generation property of meso-β directly linked BODIPY dimers

Chem Commun (Camb). 2012 Jun 4;48(44):5437-9. doi: 10.1039/c2cc30915g. Epub 2012 Apr 25.

Authors

Weidong Pang¹, Xian-Fu Zhang, Jinyuan Zhou, Changjiang Yu, Erhong Hao, Lijuan Jiao

Affiliation

¹ Laboratory of Functional Molecular Solids, Ministry of Education, Anhui Laboratory of Molecule-Based Materials, School of Chemistry and Materials Science, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, China 241000.

PMID: 22531223
DOI: 10.1039/c2cc30915g

Abstract

We report the synthesis, X-ray analysis and singlet oxygen generation properties of a set of meso-β directly linked BODIPYs with the meso-aryl group (φ(1)) and meso-BODIPY component (φ(2)) free to rotate or constrained.