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Synthesis, solvatochromism, aggregation-induced emission and cell imaging of tetraphenylethene-containing BODIPY derivatives with large Stokes shifts

  • Rongrong Hu
  • , C. F. Azael Gómez-Durán
  • , Jacky W. Y. Lam
  • , José L. Belmonte-Vázquez
  • , Chunmei Deng
  • , Sijie Chen
  • , Ruquan Ye
  • , Eduardo Peña-Cabrera*
  • , Yongchun Zhong
  • , Kam Sing Wong
  • , Ben Zhong Tang
  • *Corresponding author for this work

Research output: Journal Publications and ReviewsRGC 21 - Publication in refereed journalpeer-review

Abstract

A series of tetraphenylethene-containing BODIPYs with emissions from visible to near-IR and large Stokes shifts up to 142 nm have been designed and synthesized. They show solvatochromic fluorescence and can be utilized as fluorescent visualizers for intracellular imaging.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)10099-10101
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume48
Issue number81
Online published29 Aug 2012
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 18 Oct 2012
Externally publishedYes

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