Chemical Communications 2009-04-21

Fluorescent chemosensor for reactive organohalides in micellar solution with an example of autocatalysis.

Jung-Jae Lee, Bradley D Smith

Index: Chem. Commun. (Camb.) (15) , 1962-3, (2009)

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Abstract

N-Alkylation of a fluorescent macrocyclic amine in aqueous micellar solution produces enhanced emission; the reaction with chloromethyl methyl ether exhibits autocatalysis.