Communication

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2010, 8, 522 - 525, DOI: 10.1039/b919546g

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Water-solubilised BF₂-chelated tetraarylazadipyrromethenes

Mariusz Tasior, Julie Murtagh, Daniel O. Frimannsson, Shane O. McDonnell and Donal F. O'Shea

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Strategic incorporation of sulfonic acid, carboxylic acid or ammonium salt motifs generate water soluble BF₂-chelated tetraarylazadipyrromethenes which exhibit strong near infra-red (NIR) emissions above 720 nm and can be readily imaged in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.

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