An efficient synthesis of versatile terpyridine analogues for cyclometallated luminescent cyclodextrins

Murielle Chavarot, Zoe Pikramenou

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Abstract

An efficient synthetic method for preparing functionalised terpyridyl analogues based on Negishi's zinc coupling is developed. These ligands form cyclometallated complexes; attaching them to cyclodextrins allows preparation of luminescent cyclometallated ruthenium cyclodextrins for the assembly of photoactive units via non-covalent interactions.

A one-pot synthesis of terpyridine analogues is used to form new cyclometallated ruthenium cyclodextrins.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6865-6868
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume40
Issue number37
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 10 Sept 1999

Keywords

  • Negishi's cross-coupling
  • luminescent cyclodextrins
  • ruthenium complexes

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