Highly Efficient Energy Transfer in Subphthalocyanine−BODIPY Conjugates

• DOI: 10.1021/ol8023677
• Publication Date: 2008-11-12T17:13:55Z
• Authors: Jian-Yong Liu; Hoi-Sze Yeung; Wei Xu; Xiyou Li; Dennis K. P. Ng
• Keywords: BODIPY; Moiety

Two novel subphthalocyanines substituted axially with a BODIPY or distyryl moiety have been synthesized. Both systems exhibit highly efficient photoinduced energy transfer process, either from the excited to subphthalocyanine core (for former) unit latter).