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Chem Commun (Camb). 2015 Jan 21;51(6):1081-4. doi: 10.1039/c4cc08671f.

Efficient electrochemiluminescence of a boron-dipyrromethene (BODIPY) dye.

Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)

Mahdi Hesari, Jia-sheng Lu, Suning Wang, Zhifeng Ding

Affiliations

  1. Department of Chemistry, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada. [email protected].

PMID: 25445740 DOI: 10.1039/c4cc08671f

Abstract

Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) of a boron-dipyrromethene dye (BDY) in the presence of tri-n-propylamine as a co-reactant was found to be efficient. The ECL of BDY showed a unique peak wavelength of 707 nm, indicative of the intermolecular electronic transition mechanism.

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