Synthesis and characterisation of BODIPY radical anions

Victoria J. Richards; Alexandra L. Gower; Jasper E. H. B. Smith; E. Stephen Davies; Dorothée Lahaye; Anna G. Slater; William Lewis; Alexander J. Blake; Neil R. Champness; Deborah L. Kays

doi:10.1039/C2CC16047A

Synthesis and characterisation of BODIPY radical anions†

Victoria J. Richards,^a Alexandra L. Gower,^a Jasper E. H. B. Smith,^a E. Stephen Davies,^a Dorothée Lahaye,^a Anna G. Slater, (née Phillips),^a William Lewis,^a Alexander J. Blake,^a Neil R. Champness*^a and Deborah L. Kays*^a

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Abstract

The redox processes associated with BODIPY analogues are studied by electrochemical and spectroscopic methods revealing a characteristic profile for the persistent BODIPY radical and quenching of fluorescence upon reduction.

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Synthesis and characterisation of BODIPY radical anions†

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