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Targeted photoswitchable imaging of intracellular glutathione by a photochromic glycosheet sensor
- Xianzhi Chai,
- Hai-Hao Han,
- Yi Zang,
- Jia Li,
- Xiao-Peng He,
- Junji Zhang and
- He Tian
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2380–2389, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.230
- precise outputs can be obtained for targeted analytes even at low concentrations. Though promising, common “photochromophore–fluorophore”-type sensors require elaborate designs to integrate multifunctionality (e.g., photoswitching, fluorescence sensing, targetability, water solubility, etc.) into one
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Scheme 1: The structure (A) of reporter Glyco-DTE and working principle (B) of photochromic glycosheet Glyco-...
Scheme 2: Synthetic route to dithienylethene fluorescence reporters Glyco-DTE and 8o. VcNa: sodium ascorbate.
Figure 1: Absorption spectral changes (A), absorption fatigue resistance (B), emission spectral changes (C) a...
Figure 2: (A) The absorbance spectrum and (B) high resolution TEM image of 2D MnO2 nanosheets (1 × 10−5 g/mL)...
Figure 3: (A) Emission spectral changes of reporter Glyco-DTE (1 × 10−5 mol/L in PBS buffer, 0.25‰ Triton X-1...
Figure 4: (A) Fluorescence imaging of HepG2 cells and HeLa cells after incubated with reporters Glyco-DTE (20...
Figure 5: (A) Fluorescence imaging of HepG2 cells and HeLa cells after incubated with Glyco-DTE@MnO2 photochr...
Complexation of a guanidinium-modified calixarene with diverse dyes and investigation of the corresponding photophysical response
- Yu-Ying Wang,
- Yong Kong,
- Zhe Zheng,
- Wen-Chao Geng,
- Zi-Yi Zhao,
- Hongwei Sun and
- Dong-Sheng Guo
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1394–1406, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.139
- and potential applications according to the diverse photophysical responses are provided. Keywords: calixarene; host–guest complexation; luminescent dyes; macrocycles; photophysical properties; Introduction Fluorescence sensing represents a powerful detection methodology due to its low cost, ease of
- -consuming syntheses. Alternatively, supramolecular chemistry provides a non-covalent approach to achieve fluorescence sensing [2]. An elegant supramolecular strategy, named indicator displacement assay (IDA), was established and popularized by Anslyn and co-workers (Scheme 1a) [3][4]. The complexation of a
- the field of fluorescence sensing, we established a toolbox of reporter pairs. One can always achieve the desired switch-on sensing by screening suitable reporter pairs in any case of IDA, product-selective and substrate-selective STA. A switch-on signal is more favored because quenching effects not
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Scheme 1: (a) Schematic illustration of IDA. The addition of an analyte competitor leads to switch-on or swit...
Scheme 2: (a) The chemical structure of GC5A and schematic illustration of the binding between the luminescen...
Figure 1: Direct fluorescence titrations (λex = 350 nm) of 2,6-TNS (1.0 μM) (a) and 1,8-ANS (1.0 μM) (c) with...
Figure 2: (a) Direct fluorescence titration (λex = 327 nm) of P-TPE (1.0 μM) with GC5A in HEPES buffer (10 mM...
Figure 3: (a) Direct fluorescence titration (λex = 371 nm) of TPS (1.0 μM) with GC5A in HEPES buffer (10 mM, ...
Figure 4: (a) Direct fluorescence titration (λex = 465 nm) of Ru(dcbpy)3 (1.0 μM) with GC5A. (b) Direct absor...
Strong binding and fluorescence sensing of bisphosphonates by guanidinium-modified calix[5]arene
- Jie Gao,
- Zhe Zheng,
- Lin Shi,
- Si-Qi Wu,
- Hongwei Sun and
- Dong-Sheng Guo
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 1840–1845, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.157
- BPs in buffer solution, and more importantly, in artificial urine. Calibration lines were therefore set up in untreated artificial urine, allowing for quantifying the concentrations of BPs in the biologically relevant low range. Keywords: bisphosphonate; calixarene; fluorescence sensing; macrocyclic
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Scheme 1: The chemical structures of (a) bisphosphonates (BPs) and (b) guanidinium-modified calix[5]arene (GC...
Scheme 2: Schematic illustration of the binding between BPs and GC5A and the operating IDA principle of fluor...
Scheme 3: The chemical structures of the selected BP drugs.
Figure 1: (a) Fluorescence competitive titration of GC5A·Fl (0.9/1.0 μM) with risedronate (up to 29.6 μM) in ...
Figure 2: The set-up calibration lines of the fluorescence intensities for quantitatively determining the con...
Fluorogenic PNA probes
- Tirayut Vilaivan
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 253–281, doi:10.3762/bjoc.14.17
- duplexes by various mechanisms, such as groove binding or intercalation. This fluorescent label may be a stand-alone entity (referred to as a tethered label) or combined with a nucleobase that integrates the base pairing and the fluorescence sensing in a single event. The latter strategy should allow a
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Figure 1: The design of classical DNA molecular beacons.
Figure 2: Structures of DNA and selected PNA systems.
Figure 3: Various binding modes of PNA to double stranded DNA including triplex formation, triplex invasion, ...
Figure 4: The design and working principle of the PNA beacons according to (A) Ortiz et al. [41] and (B) Armitage...
Figure 5: The design of "stemless" PNA beacons.
Figure 6: The applications of PNA openers to facilitate the binding of PNA beacons to double stranded DNA [40,47].
Figure 7: The working principle of snap-to-it probes that employed metal chelation to bring the dyes in close...
Figure 8: Examples of pre-formed dye-labeled PNA monomers and functionalizable PNA monomers.
Figure 9: Dual-labeled PNA beacons with end-stacking or intercalating quencher.
Figure 10: The working principle of hybrid PNA-peptide beacons for detection of (A) proteins [80] and (B) protease...
Figure 11: The working principle of binary probes.
Figure 12: The working principle of nucleic acid templated fluorogenic reactions leading to a (A) ligated prod...
Figure 13: Catalytic cycles in fluorogenic nucleic acid templated reactions [90].
Figure 14: The working principle of strand displacement probes.
Figure 15: (A) Examples of CPP successfully used with labeled PNA probes. (B) The use of single-labeled PNA pr...
Figure 16: The concept of PNA–GO platform for DNA/RNA sensing.
Figure 17: Single-labeled fluorogenic PNA probes.
Figure 18: Examples of environment sensitive fluorescent labels that have been incorporated into PNA probes as...
Figure 19: The mechanism of fluorescence change in TO dye.
Figure 20: Fluorescent nucleobases capable of hydrogen bonding that have been incorporated into PNA probes.
Figure 21: Comparison of the designs of the (A) light-up PNA probe and (B) FIT PNA probe.
Figure 22: The structures of TO and its analogues that have successfully been used in FIT PNA probes.
Figure 23: The working principle of dual-labeled FIT PNA probes [222,223].
A direct method for the N-tetraalkylation of azamacrocycles
- Andrew J. Counsell,
- Angus T. Jones,
- Matthew H. Todd and
- Peter J. Rutledge
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 2457–2461, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.239
- , as part of ongoing efforts to develop multi-functionalised cyclam derivatives for fluorescence sensing [25][26][27][28][40][41] and other biomedical applications [14][15][16][42][43]. However, we found the previously reported methods to be at best capricious when it comes to substitution with
- . Utilisation of the N-tetrapropargyl products 3 and 8 to generate ‘click’-triazolylcyclam/cyclen derivatives for fluorescence sensing and other applications is underway and will be reported in due course. Ball-and-stick depiction of the crystal structure obtained for [(3)H2](ClO4)2, generated with X-Seed [51
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Scheme 1: N-Tetraalkylation of cyclam (1) and cyclen (2) with alkyl halides in partially miscible aqueous–org...
Figure 1: Ball-and-stick depiction of the crystal structure obtained for [(3)H2](ClO4)2, generated with X-See...
Self and directed assembly: people and molecules
- Tony D. James
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 391–405, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.42
- collaborate and in particular we worked together to improve the chiral discriminating systems. In order to improve the chiral systems we designed sensors using a d-PET rather than the normal a-PET fluorescence sensing mechanism. With d-PET systems the fluorophore is the electron donor and the protonated amine
- ) Scholar at Dalian University of Technology. In 2013 he was awarded a Daiwa-Adrian Prize and in 2015 received the Inaugural Catalysis and Sensing for our Environment (CASE) Prize. His research interests include boronic acid based receptors for the fluorescence sensing of saccharides. (a) Supramolecular
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Scheme 1: Reaction of trimethylsilyl cyanide with tricarbonyl (η5-cyclohexadienyl)iron(1+) salts. Reproduced ...
Figure 1: (a) Supramolecular pore formers. Reproduced with permission from [6]. Copyright 1990 Elsevier. (b) Uni...
Figure 2: An intelligent liquid crystal to read out saccharide structure as a color-change. Picture provided ...
Scheme 2: Polymeric boronic acid receptor units developed by Wulff. Reproduced from [16]. Copyright 1982 Internat...
Figure 3: Fluorescence photoinduced electron transfer (PET) pH sensor developed by A. P. De Silva.
Figure 4: Fluorescence PET sensor for saccharides.
Figure 5: (a) Glucose selective PET system. (b) Chiral discriminating PET system.
Figure 6: (a) Fluorescence photoinduced electron transfer (PET) cation sensors developed by A. P. De Silva. (...
Figure 7: (a) Pyrene diboronic acids (n = 3–8). (b) Pyrene monoboronic acid. (c) Block chart showing the rela...
Figure 8: Glysure Continuous Intravascular Glucose Monitoring (CIGM) System. Image provided by Nicholas P. Ba...
Figure 9: Chiral discrimination of D- and L-tartaric acid by (R)-8 at pH 5.6. [(R)-8] = 5.0 × 10−6 mol dm−3, ...
Figure 10: Chiral discriminating sensor (relative stereochemistry shown) constructed using a good fluorophore ...
Figure 11: Fluorescence emission intensity-pH profile of: (a) Sensor 15: 1.0 × 10−6 mol dm−3 (λex 370 nm, λem ...
Figure 12: Modular chiral discriminating d-PET systems (relative stereochemistry shown).
Figure 13: With Matthew Davidson and Steven Bull during “World Cup” lecture tour of Japan in 2002. (Left) Priv...
Figure 14: Preparation of chiral boron reagent and use as catalyst for aza-Diels–Alder reactions.
Figure 15: Chiral three component self-assembling system.
Bright molecules for sensing, computing and imaging: a tale of two once-troubled cities
- A. Prasanna de Silva
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 2774–2784, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.298
- and intensity data to obtain position and H+ concentration information respectively, is another example of two-dimensional fluorescence sensing [54]. Maps of local H+ concentration versus position show the rapid fall-off of proton levels as non-polar membrane surfaces are approached [51]. So we see
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Figure 1: Approximate world maps of sources of fluorescent PET sensors/switches. Only the names of correspond...
Figure 2: OPTITM cassettes sold by Optimedical Inc. (http://www.optimedical.com). Photograph is reprinted fro...
Figure 3: Structural formulae of the molecules discussed in this paper.
Figure 4: Approximate world maps of the sources of molecular logic devices. Only the names of corresponding a...
Figure 5: Fluorescence micrographs (excited at 366 nm) of 0.1 mm polymer beads carrying MCID tags. The beads ...
Figure 6: Photographs of fluorescent images (excited at 366 nm) after writing with 254 nm light through a ‘sq...
Figure 7: Backlit shamrock object and fluorescence image (excited at 366 nm) on paper containing 6, 9 and Na2...
Figure 8: Comparison of how a child, a computer and the molecules 7 and 9 draw the outline of a shamrock obje...
Direct and indirect single electron transfer (SET)-photochemical approaches for the preparation of novel phthalimide and naphthalimide-based lariat-type crown ethers
- Dae Won Cho,
- Patrick S. Mariano and
- Ung Chan Yoon
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2014, 10, 514–527, doi:10.3762/bjoc.10.47
- pioneering work of Sousa and coworkers [85][86] in the 1970s, intensive and wide-ranging efforts have been dedicated to the development of crown ether based, fluorescence sensing substances for the detection of metal cations. One goal of our investigations was to show that the synthetic strategies based on
- . Photoreactions of bis-donor-linked bisphthalimides. Indirect approach to the preparation of lariat-type crown ethers. SET-based fluorescence sensing modes according to guest binding. Enhancement of the exciplex formation and fluorescence of bis-crown ether 60 with a Mg2+ sandwich-type binding. Acknowledgements
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Scheme 1: α-Heterolytic cleavage in ion radicals.
Scheme 2: Photochemical reaction pathways of N-alkylphthalimides.
Scheme 3: Photoreactions of N-methylnaphthalimides 8 and 12 with allylsilane 9.
Scheme 4: Regioselective generation of carbon-centered free radicals through sequential SET-desilylation proc...
Scheme 5: Mechanistic pathway of photochemical reactions of α-silyl n-electron donor-linked imides systems.
Scheme 6: Direct and indirect photochemical approaches for the preparation of lariat-type crown ethers.
Scheme 7: Feasible mechanistic pathways of photochemical reactions of donor atom-linked phthalimides and 2,3-...
Scheme 8: Photoreactions of branched, bis(α-silylether)-terminated phthalimides.
Scheme 9: Photoreactions of the α-silylether-linked bisphthalimide acceptor.
Scheme 10: Photoreactions of branched, silyl- and non-silyl-polyethylenoxy-linked phthalimides.
Scheme 11: Photoreactions of branched, non-silyl ether and silyl-thioether-terminated naphthalimides.
Scheme 12: Photoreactions of phthalimide-containing chiral peptide side chains.
Scheme 13: Photoreactions of bis-donor-linked bisphthalimides.
Scheme 14: Indirect approach to the preparation of lariat-type crown ethers.
Scheme 15: SET-based fluorescence sensing modes according to guest binding.
Scheme 16: Enhancement of the exciplex formation and fluorescence of bis-crown ether 60 with a Mg2+ sandwich-t...
Donor-acceptor substituted phenylethynyltriphenylenes – excited state intramolecular charge transfer, solvatochromic absorption and fluorescence emission
- Ritesh Nandy and
- Sethuraman Sankararaman
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2010, 6, 992–1001, doi:10.3762/bjoc.6.112
- important especially in the in vivo study of biological samples. Otherwise the background blue emission of the biological samples interferes with the fluorescence sensing. The mechanism of fluorescence sensing often involves excited state intramolecular charge transfer (ICT) [8][9][10][11], photoinduced
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Scheme 1: Structures of 2-phenylethynyltriphenylene derivatives.
Scheme 2: Synthesis of 2-ethynyltriphenylene (4).
Scheme 3: Synthesis of phenylethynyltriphenylene derivatives 1a–g.
Figure 1: Absorption spectra of 1a–g in cyclohexane and acetonitrile (10−5 M).
Figure 2: Fluorescence emission spectra of 1a–g in cyclohexane and DMSO (10−5 M), λex = 335 nm.
Figure 3: Fluorescence emission spectra of 1e and 1g in various solvents (10−5 M). CH – cyclohexane (λex = 33...
Figure 4: Effect of binary solvent system (cyclohexane-isopropyl alcohol) on the fluorescence emission of 1g ...
Figure 5: Lippert–Mataga plot showing Stokes shift as a function of solvent orientation polarizibility (Δf).
Figure 6: Correlation of Stokes shift with ET(30) scale.
Figure 7: HOMO and LUMO surfaces of 1c and 1g according to DFT calculations.
Molecular recognition of organic ammonium ions in solution using synthetic receptors
- Andreas Späth and
- Burkhard König
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2010, 6, No. 32, doi:10.3762/bjoc.6.32
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Figure 1: Biologically important amines and quaternary ammonium salts: histamine (1), dopamine (2) and acetyl...
Figure 2: Crown ether 18-crown-6.
Figure 3: Conformations of 18-crown-6 (4) in solvents of different polarity.
Figure 4: Binding topologies of the ammonium ion depending on the crown ring size.
Figure 5: A “pseudorotaxane” structure consisting of 24-crown-8 and a secondary ammonium ion (5); R = Ph.
Figure 6: Typical examples of azacrown ethers, cryptands and related aza macrocycles.
Figure 7: Binding of ammonium to azacrown ethers and cryptands [111-113].
Figure 8: A 19-crown-6-ether with decalino blocking groups (11) and a thiazole-dibenzo-18-crown-6-ether (12).
Figure 9: 1,3-Bis(6-oxopyridazin-1-yl)propane derivatives 13 and 14 by Campayo et al.
Figure 10: Fluorescent azacrown-PET-sensors based on coumarin.
Figure 11: Two different pyridino-cryptands (17 and 18) compared to a pyridino-crown (19); chiral ammonium ion...
Figure 12: Pyridino-18-crown-6 ligand (21), a similar acridino-18-crown-6 ligand (22) and a structurally relat...
Figure 13: Ciral pyridine-azacrown ether receptors 24.
Figure 14: Chiral 15-crown-5 receptors 26 and an analogue 18-crown-6 ligand 27 derived from amino alcohols.
Figure 15: C2-symmetric chiral 18-crown-6 amino alcohol derivatives 28 and related macrocycles.
Figure 16: Macrocycles with diamide-diester groups (30).
Figure 17: C2-symmetric chiral aza-18-crown-6 ethers (31) with phenethylamine residues.
Figure 18: Chiral C-pivot p-methoxy-phenoxy-lariat ethers.
Figure 19: Chiral lariat crown ether 34.
Figure 20: Sucrose-based chiral crown ether receptors 36.
Figure 21: Permethylated fructooligosaccharide 37 showing induced-fit chiral recognition.
Figure 22: Biphenanthryl-18-crown-6 derivative 38.
Figure 23: Chiral lariat crown ethers derived from binol by Fuji et al.
Figure 24: Chiral phenolic crown ether 41 with “aryl chiral barriers” and guest amines.
Figure 25: Chiral bis-crown receptor 43 with a meso-ternaphthalene backbone.
Figure 26: Chromogenic pH-dependent bis-crown chemosensor 44 for diamines.
Figure 27: Triamine guests for binding to receptor 44.
Figure 28: Chiral bis-crown phenolphthalein chemosensors 46.
Figure 29: Crown ether amino acid 47.
Figure 30: Luminescent receptor 48 for bis-alkylammonium guests.
Figure 31: Luminescent CEAA (49a), a bis-CEAA receptor for amino acids (49b) and the structure of lysine bindi...
Figure 32: Luminescent CEAA tripeptide for binding small peptides.
Figure 33: Bis crown ether 51a self assembles co-operatively with C60-ammonium ion 51b.
Figure 34: Triptycene-based macrotricyclic dibenzo-[24]-crown-8 ether host 52 and guests.
Figure 35: Copper imido diacetic acid azacrown receptor 53a and the suggested His-Lys binding motif; a copper ...
Figure 36: Urea (54) and thiourea (55) benzo crown receptor for transport and extraction of amino acids.
Figure 37: Crown pyryliums ion receptors 56 for amino acids.
Figure 38: Ditopic sulfonamide bridged crown ether receptor 57.
Figure 39: Luminescent peptide receptor 58.
Figure 40: Luminescent receptor 59 for the detection of D-glucosamine hydrochloride in water/ethanol and lumin...
Figure 41: Guanidinium azacrown receptor 61 for simple amino acids and ditopic receptor 62 with crown ether an...
Figure 42: Chiral bicyclic guanidinium azacrown receptor 63 and similar receptor 64 for the enantioselective t...
Figure 43: Receptors for zwitterionic species based on luminescent CEAAs.
Figure 44: 1,10-Azacrown ethers with sugar podand arms and the anticancer agent busulfan.
Figure 45: Benzo-18-crown-6 modified β-cyclodextrin 69 and β-cyclodextrin functionalized with diaza-18-crown-6...
Figure 46: Receptors for colorimetric detection of primary and secondary ammonium ions.
Figure 47: Porphyrine-crown-receptors 72.
Figure 48: Porphyrin-crown ether conjugate 73 and fullerene-ammonium ion guest 74.
Figure 49: Calix[4]arene (75a), homooxocalix[4]arene (75b) and resorcin[4]arene (75c) compared (R = H, alkyl c...
Figure 50: Calix[4]arene and ammonium ion guest (R = H, alkyl, OAcyl etc.), possible binding sites; A: co-ordi...
Figure 51: Typical guests for studies with calixarenes and related molecules.
Figure 52: Lower rim modified p-tert-butylcalix[5]arenes 82.
Figure 53: The first example of a water soluble calixarene.
Figure 54: Sulfonated water soluble calix[n]arenes that bind ammonium ions.
Figure 55: Displacement assay for acetylcholine (3) with a sulfonato-calix[6]arene (84b).
Figure 56: Amino acid inclusion in p-sulfonatocalix[4]arene (84a).
Figure 57: Calixarene receptor family 86 with upper and lower rim functionalization.
Figure 58: Calix[6]arenes 87 with one carboxylic acid functionality.
Figure 59: Sulfonated calix[n]arenes with mono-substitution at the lower rim systematically studied on their r...
Figure 60: Cyclotetrachromotropylene host (91) and its binding to lysine (81c).
Figure 61: Calixarenes 92 and 93 with phosphonic acids groups.
Figure 62: Calix[4]arene tetraphosphonic acid (94a) and a double bridged analogue (94b).
Figure 63: Calix[4]arene tetraphosphonic acid ester (92c) for surface recognition experiments.
Figure 64: Calixarene receptors 95 with α-aminophosphonate groups.
Figure 65: A bridged homocalix[3]arene 95 and a distally bridged homocalix[4]crown 96.
Figure 66: Homocalix[3]arene ammonium ion receptor 97a and the Reichardt’s dye (97b) for colorimetric assays.
Figure 67: Chromogenic diazo-bridged calix[4]arene 98.
Figure 68: Calixarene receptor 99 by Huang et al.
Figure 69: Calixarenes 100 reported by Parisi et al.
Figure 70: Guest molecules for inclusion in calixarenes 100: DAP × 2 HCl (101a), APA (101b) and Lys-OMe × 2 HC...
Figure 71: Different N-linked peptido-calixarenes open and with glycol chain bridges.
Figure 72: (S)-1,1′-Bi-2-naphthol calixarene derivative 104 published by Kubo et al.
Figure 73: A chiral ammonium-ion receptor 105 based on the calix[4]arene skeleton.
Figure 74: R-/S-phenylalaninol functionalized calix[6]arenes 106a and 106b.
Figure 75: Capped homocalix[3]arene ammonium ion receptor 107.
Figure 76: Two C3 symmetric capped calix[6]arenes 108 and 109.
Figure 77: Phosphorous-containing rigidified calix[6]arene 110.
Figure 78: Calix[6]azacryptand 111.
Figure 79: Further substituted calix[6]azacryptands 112.
Figure 80: Resorcin[4]arene (75c) and the cavitands (113).
Figure 81: Tetrasulfonatomethylcalix[4]resorcinarene (114).
Figure 82: Resorcin[4]arenes (115a/b) and pyrogallo[4]arenes (115c, 116).
Figure 83: Displacement assay for acetylcholine (3) with tetracyanoresorcin[4]arene (117).
Figure 84: Tetramethoxy resorcinarene mono-crown-5 (118).
Figure 85: Components of a resorcinarene based displacement assay for ammonium ions.
Figure 86: Chiral basket resorcin[4]arenas 121.
Figure 87: Resorcinarenes with deeper cavitand structure (122).
Figure 88: Resorcinarene with partially open deeper cavitand structure (123).
Figure 89: Water-stabilized deep cavitands with partially structure (124, 125).
Figure 90: Charged cavitands 126 for tetralkylammonium ions.
Figure 91: Ditopic calix[4]arene receptor 127 capped with glycol chains.
Figure 92: A calix[5]arene dimer for diammonium salt recognition.
Figure 93: Calixarene parts 92c and 129 for the formation molecular capsules.
Figure 94: Encapsulation of a quaternary ammonium cation by two resorcin[4]arene molecules (NMe4+@[75c]2 × Cl−...
Figure 95: Encapsulation of a quaternary ammonium cation by six resorcin[4]arene molecules (NMe3D+@[130]6 × Cl−...
Figure 96: Structure and schematic of cucurbit[6]uril (CB[6], 131a).
Figure 97: Cyclohexanocucurbit[6]uril (CB′[6], 132) and the guest molecule spermine (133).
Figure 98: α,α,δ,δ-Tetramethylcucurbit[6]uril (134).
Figure 99: Structure of the cucurbituril-phthalhydrazide analogue 135.
Figure 100: Organic cavities for the displacement assay for amine differentiation.
Figure 101: Displacement assay methodology for diammonium- and related guests involving cucurbiturils and some ...
Figure 102: Nor-seco-Cucurbituril (±)-bis-ns-CB[6] (140) and guest molecules.
Figure 103: The cucurbit[6]uril based complexes 141 for chiral discrimination.
Figure 104: Cucurbit[7]uril (131c) and its ferrocene guests (142) opposed.
Figure 105: Cucurbit[7]uril (131c) guest inclusion and representative guests.
Figure 106: Cucurbit[7]uril (131c) binding to succinylcholine (145) and different bis-ammonium and bis-phosphon...
Figure 107: Paraquat-cucurbit[8]uril complex 149.
Figure 108: Gluconuril-based ammonium receptors 150.
Figure 109: Examples of clefts (151a), tweezers (151b, 151c, 151d) and clips (151e).
Figure 110: Kemp’s triacid (152a), on example of Rebek’s receptors (152b) and guests.
Figure 111: Amino acid receptor (154) by Rebek et al.
Figure 112: Hexagonal lattice designed hosts by Bell et al.
Figure 113: Bell’s amidinium receptor (156) and the amidinium ion (157).
Figure 114: Aromatic phosphonic acids.
Figure 115: Xylene phosphonates 159 and 160a/b for recognition of amines and amino alcohols.
Figure 116: Bisphosphonate recognition motif 161 for a colorimetric assay with alizarin complexone (163) for ca...
Figure 117: Bisphosphonate/phosphate clip 164 and bisphosphonate cleft 165.
Figure 118: N-Methylpyrazine 166a, N-methylnicotinamide iodide (166b) and NAD+ (166c).
Figure 119: Bisphosphate cavitands.
Figure 120: Bisphosphonate 167 of Schrader and Finocchiaro.
Figure 121: Tweezer 168 for noradrenaline (80b).
Figure 122: Different tripods and heparin (170).
Figure 123: Squaramide based receptors 172.
Figure 124: Cage like NH4+ receptor 173 of Kim et al.
Figure 125: Ammonium receptors 174 of Chin et al.
Figure 126: 2-Oxazolin-based ammonium receptors 175a–d and 176 by Ahn et al.
Figure 127: Racemic guest molecules 177.
Figure 128: Tripods based on a imidazole containing macrocycle (178) and the guest molecules employed in the st...
Figure 129: Ammonium ion receptor 180.
Figure 130: Tetraoxa[3.3.3.3]paracyclophanes 181 and a cyclophanic tetraester (182).
Figure 131: Peptidic bridged paraquat-cyclophane.
Figure 132: Shape-selective noradrenaline host.
Figure 133: Receptor 185 for binding of noradrenaline on surface layers from Schrader et al.
Figure 134: Tetraphosphonate receptor for binding of noradrenaline.
Figure 135: Tetraphosphonate 187 of Schrader and Finocchiaro.
Figure 136: Zinc-Porphyrin ammonium-ion receptors 188 and 189 of Mizutani et al.
Figure 137: Zinc porphyrin receptor 190.
Figure 138: Zinc porphyrin receptors 191 capable of amino acid binding.
Figure 139: Zinc-porphyrins with amino acid side chains for stereoinduction.
Figure 140: Bis-zinc-bis-porphyrin based on Tröger’s base 193.
Figure 141: BINAP-zinc-prophyrin derivative 194 and it’s guests.
Figure 142: Bisaryl-linked-zinc-porphyrin receptors.
Figure 143: Bis-zinc-porphyrin 199 for diamine recognition and guests.
Figure 144: Bis-zinc-porphyrin crown ether 201.
Figure 145: Bis-zinc-porphyrin 202 for stereodiscrimination (L = large substituent; S = small substituent).
Figure 146: Bis-zinc-porphyrin[3]rotaxane and its copper complex and guests.
Figure 147: Dien-bipyridyl ligand 206 for co-ordination of two metal atoms.
Figure 148: The ligand and corresponding tetradentate co-complex 207 serving as enantioselective receptor for a...
Figure 149: Bis(oxazoline)–copper(II) complex 208 for the recognition of amino acids in aqueous solution.
Figure 150: Zinc-salen-complexes 209 for the recognition tertiary amines.
Figure 151: Bis(oxazoline)–copper(II) 211 for the recognition of amino acids in aqueous solution.
Figure 152: Zn(II)-complex of a C2 terpyridine crown ether.
Figure 153: Displacement assay and receptor for aspartate over glutamate.
Figure 154: Chiral complex 214 for a colorimetric displacement assay for amino acids.
Figure 155: Metal complex receptor 215 with tripeptide side arms.
Figure 156: A sandwich complex 216 and its displaceable dye 217.
Figure 157: Lanthanide complexes 218–220 for amino acid recognition.
Figure 158: Nonactin (221), valinomycin (222) and vancomycin (223).
Figure 159: Monesin (224a) and a chiral analogue for enantiodiscrimination of ammonium guests (224b).
Figure 160: Chiral podands (226) compared to pentaglyme-dimethylether (225) and 18-crown-6 (4).
Figure 161: Lasalocid A (228).
Figure 162: Lasalocid derivatives (230) of Sessler et al.
Figure 163: The Coporphyrin I tetraanion (231).
Figure 164: Linear and cyclic peptides for ammonium ion recognition.
Figure 165: Cyclic and bicyclic depsipeptides for ammonium ion recognition.
Figure 166: α-Cyclodextrin (136a) and novocaine (236).
Figure 167: Helical diol receptor 237 by Reetz and Sostmann.
Figure 168: Ammonium binding spherand by Cram et al. (238a) and the cyclic[6]metaphenylacetylene 238b in compar...
Figure 169: Receptor for peptide backbone and ammonium binding (239).
Figure 170: Anion sensor principle with 3-hydroxy-2-naphthanilide of Jiang et al.
Figure 171: 7-bromo-3-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxyphenyl)naphthalene 2-carboxamide (241) and its amine binding.
Figure 172: Naturally occurring catechins with affinity to quaternary ammonium ions.
Figure 173: Spiropyran (244) and merocyanine form (244a) of the amino acid receptors of Fuji et al.
Figure 174: Coumarin aldehyde (245) and its iminium species with amino acid bound (245a) by Glass et al.
Figure 175: Coumarin aldehyde appended with boronic acid.
Figure 176: Quinolone aldehyde dimers by Glass et al.
Figure 177: Chromogenic ammonium ion receptors with trifluoroacetophenone recognition motifs.
Figure 178: Chromogenic ammonium ion receptor with trifluoroacetophenone recognition motif bound on different m...
Quinoline based receptor in fluorometric discrimination of carboxylic acids
- Kumaresh Ghosh,
- Suman Adhikari,
- Asoke P. Chattopadhyay and
- Purnendu Roy Chowdhury
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2008, 4, No. 52, doi:10.3762/bjoc.4.52
- ions and molecules by designed synthetic receptors is currently of major interest in the area of molecular recognition [1][2][3]. Among various sensing techniques available for clinical, biological and environmental analyses, fluorescence sensing is unique because of high sensitivity and compatibility
Graphical Abstract
Figure 1: Structures of compounds 1 and 2.
Scheme 1: Syntheses of receptors 1 and 2.
Figure 2: UV-vis spectra of 1 (c = 5.05 × 10−5 M) in different solvents.
Figure 3: UV-vis spectra of 2 (c = 5.05 × 10−5 M) in different solvents.
Figure 4: UV spectra of the complex of 1 with citric acid (c = 1.67 × 10−5 M) and its change of absorbance on...
Figure 5: UV spectra of the complex of 1 with D-(−)-tartaric acid (c = 1.67 × 10−5 M) and its change of absor...
Figure 6: UV spectra of the complex of 2 with citric acid (c = 1.67 × 10−5 M) and its change of absorbance on...
Figure 7: UV spectra of the complex of 2 with D-(−)-tartaric acid (c = 1.67 × 10−5 M) and its change of absor...
Figure 8: Fluorescence change of 1 in CHCl3 in the presence of carboxylic acids (λex = 290 nm).
Figure 9: Plot of the ratio of excimer to monomer emission vs concentration of the complex of 1 with citric a...
Figure 10: Fluorescence change of 1 in CHCl3 (c = 1.67 × 10−5 M) upon addition of citric acid dissolved in CHCl...
Figure 11: Fluorescence change of 1 in CHCl3 (c = 1.67 × 10−5 M) upon addition of D-(−)-tartaric acid dissolve...
Figure 12: Fluorescence change of 2 in CHCl3 in the presence of carboxylic acids (λex = 290 nm).
Figure 13: Fluorescence change of 2 in CHCl3 (c = 1.67 × 10−5 M) upon addition citric acid dissolved in CHCl3 ...
Figure 14: 1H NMR (in CDCl3) spectra of receptor 1 (c = 3.57 × 10−3 M; bottom) and the 1:1 complex with citric...
Figure 15: AM1 optimized geometries of the complexes of 1 with (a) citric acid, hydrogen bond distances: a = 2...
Figure 16: AM1 optimized geometry of the complex of 2 with citric acid, hydrogen bond distances: a = 2.12 Å, b...
