Synthesis, characterization, photophysical and electrochemical properties, and biomolecular interaction of 2,2′-biquinoline based phototoxic Ru(<scp>ii</scp>)/Ir(<scp>ii</scp>) complexes
Utpal Das, Priyankar Paira
Abstract
The present work portrays the synthesis of a phototoxic anticancer agent by incorporating ruthenium( ii ) and iridium( iii ) metals into the biologically active 2,2′-biquinoline moiety, BQ.
Topics & Concepts
PhototoxicityElectrochemistryChemistryCharacterization (materials science)Combinatorial chemistryPhotochemistryNanotechnologyMaterials scienceIn vitroPhysical chemistryBiochemistryElectrodeMetal complexes synthesis and propertiesPhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryClick Chemistry and Applications