A “naked eye” and ratiometric fluorescent chemosensor for rapid detection of F− based on combination of desilylation reaction and excited-state proton transfer

• DOI: 10.1039/c1cc00034a
• Publication Date: 2011-02-21T10:00:50Z
• Authors: Yinyin Bao; Bin Liu; Hu Wang; Jiao Tian; Ruke Bai
• Keywords: Naked eye

A colorimetric and ratiometric fluorescent chemosensor for F− has been prepared, which is based on combination of desilylation reaction excited-state proton transfer from the product to F−. The sensor exhibits rapid response, excellent selectivity sensitivity