A novel calix[4]arene tetraester with fluorescent response to complexation with alkali metal cations
- 1 January 1993
- journal article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
- No. 5,p. 480-483
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c39930000480
Abstract
A new metal sensing compound, a calix[4]arene having four anthracene moieties on the lower rim has been synthesized; the intensity of its fluroescence spectrum is markedly affected by alkali metal ion complexation.Keywords
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