A new trend in rhodamine-based chemosensors: application of spirolactam ring-opening to sensing ions

Chemical Society Reviews Pub Date: 2008-06-23 DOI: 10.1039/B802497A

Abstract

This tutorial review focuses on the recent development of rhodamine derivatives, in which the spirolactam (non-fluorescent) to ring-opened amide (fluorescent) process was utilized.

Graphical abstract: A new trend in rhodamine-based chemosensors: application of spirolactam ring-opening to sensing ions
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