Journal article

A chiral binaphthyl-based coordination polymer as an enantioselective fluorescence sensor

S Thoonen, HM Tay, C Hua

Chemical Communications | Published : 2022

Abstract

A fluorescent, chiral coordination polymer (CP) with a novel topology has been synthesised using a dipyridyl ligand derived from 1,1′-bi-2-naphthol (BINOL). Enantioselectivity ratios up to 2.61 were obtained in fluorescence sensing studies with chiral analytes.

University of Melbourne Researchers

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Funding Acknowledgements

C. H. gratefully acknowledges the University of Melbourne for a McKenzie Fellowship. This research was undertaken in part using the MX1 beamline at the Australian Synchrotron, part of ANSTO.