Issue 21, 2006
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Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry

Simultaneous fluorescence and redox modulation in an irreversible photochrome based on a strained dibenzo-acridinium cation†

Andrew C. Benniston*a  and  Dorota B. Rewinskaa  

* Corresponding authors

a Molecular Photonics Laboratory, School of Natural Sciences (Chemistry), Bedson Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
E-mail: a.c.benniston@ncl.ac.uk
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Abstract

A highly strained non-luminescent dibenzo-acridinium cationic compound is identified that undergoes in acetonitrile light-induced ring closure to create a highly fluorescent, planar, eight-ringed cationic anti-aromatic dye.

Graphical abstract: Simultaneous fluorescence and redox modulation in an irreversible photochrome based on a strained dibenzo-acridinium cation

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B611092D
Article type
Communication
Submitted
01 Aug 2006
Accepted
12 Sep 2006
First published
28 Sep 2006

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2006,4, 3886-3888

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Simultaneous fluorescence and redox modulation in an irreversible photochrome based on a strained dibenzo-acridinium cation

A. C. Benniston and D. B. Rewinska, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2006, 4, 3886 DOI: 10.1039/B611092D

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