We report an anthracene-containing bistable [2]rotaxane that can respond to the acidic/basic reagents, the change of the solvent polarity, and the counteranions, etc. The movement can generate remarkable, high-contrast fluorescent intensity change, along with an obvious color change.
![Graphical abstract: An anthracene-containing bistable [2]rotaxane featuring color and fluorescence changes](/en/Image/Get?imageInfo.ImageType=GA&imageInfo.ImageIdentifier.ManuscriptID=C3RA46517A&imageInfo.ImageIdentifier.Year=2014)
W. Zhou, Y. Wu, B. Zhai, Q. Wang and D. Qu, RSC Adv., 2014, 4, 5148 DOI: 10.1039/C3RA46517A
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