Novel benzimidazolium-urea-based macrocyclic fluorescent sensors: synthesis, ratiometric sensing of H2PO4- and improvement of the anion binding performance via a synergistic binding strategy

作者:Zhang, Dawei; Jiang, Xiaozhi; Yang, Haiqiang; Su, Zhao; Gao, Enqing; Martinez, Alexandre*; Gao, Guohua
来源:Chemical Communications, 2013, 49(55): 6149-6151.
DOI:10.1039/c3cc43184c

摘要

A modular approach to obtain benzimidazolium-urea-based, fluorophore-appended macrocyclic receptors was developed. This class of receptors could be used as selective ratiometric fluorescent sensors for H2PO4- due to the synergistic binding effect of benzimidazolium and urea moieties.