Issue 38, 2008
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Chemical Communications

A BODIPY boronium cation for the sensing of fluoride ions†‡

Todd W. Hudnalla  and  François P. Gabbaï*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843, USA
E-mail: francois@tamu.edu
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Abstract

In the presence of iodide ions, the cationic p-dimethylaminopyridine adduct of 1,3,5,7,8-pentamethylpyrromethene-boron fluoride [1–DMAP]+ reacts with fluoride ions to afford the corresponding brightly fluorescent difluoride 1–F.

Graphical abstract: A BODIPY boronium cation for the sensing of fluoride ions

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B808740G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
23 May 2008
Accepted
21 Jun 2008
First published
19 Aug 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 4596-4597

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