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Chem Commun (Camb). 2003 Jan 07;(1):64-5. doi: 10.1039/b210227g.

A ditopic ferrocene receptor for anions and cations that functions as a chromogenic molecular switch.

Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)

Hidekazu Miyaji, Simon R Collinson, Ivan Prokeŝ, James H R Tucker

Affiliations

  1. School of Chemistry, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK EX4 4QD.

PMID: 12610967 DOI: 10.1039/b210227g

Abstract

A ferrocene-based ditopic receptor containing a urea and a benzocrown ether unit shows a remarkable colour switching (ON-and-OFF) function induced by anion and cation recognition.

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