Straightforward intra/intermolecular cyclization to AIE-active cyclic TPE: selectively distinguishing benzaldehyde and a temperature sensor
Mei Zhang, Liping Lu, Guoliang Yang, Xiaofeng Mo, Shunyin Luo, Majeed Irfan, Zhuo Zeng
Abstract
A series of novel cyclic TPE compounds were synthesized. Herein, we report the first example in which the diverting fluorinated cyclic TPE can be potentially applied as a discriminating test strip of benzaldehyde and temperature sensors.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryBenzaldehydeIntermolecular forceCombinatorial chemistryOrganic chemistryMoleculeCatalysisLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsMolecular Sensors and Ion DetectionFluorine in Organic Chemistry