Poly(oxanorbornene)s bearing triphenylphosphonium and PEGylated zinc(<scp>ii</scp>) phthalocyanine with boosted photobiological activity and singlet oxygen generation
Erem Ahmetali, Anzhela Galstyan, N. Ceren Süer, Tarık Eren, M. Kasım Şener
Abstract
Poly(oxanorbornene)s bearing TPP and PEGylated ZnPc with varying compositions have been synthesized. Thus, highest reported singlet oxygen generation for a Pc derivative in water ( Φ Δ = 0.93) and excellent biological activity have been accomplished.
Topics & Concepts
Singlet oxygenChemistryDerivative (finance)PhthalocyanineZincOxygenPhotochemistryBearing (navigation)Organic chemistryPhysicsAstronomyEconomicsFinancial economicsPorphyrin and Phthalocyanine ChemistrySynthetic Organic Chemistry MethodsPhotodynamic Therapy Research Studies