Borondipyrromethenes(BODIPY) are a class of fluorescent dyes whose fluorescence quantum yields are generally high and independent of the solvent.In this paper,we report the synthesis of a new type of BODIPY compound t...Borondipyrromethenes(BODIPY) are a class of fluorescent dyes whose fluorescence quantum yields are generally high and independent of the solvent.In this paper,we report the synthesis of a new type of BODIPY compound that carries an azido group on the 3-position of the pyrrole core.The azido group quenches the fluorescence of the dye due to its weak electron-donating effect.The fluorescence of the BODIPY dye can be switched on after reacting with alkynes via a Cu(Ⅰ) catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition(CuAAC) reaction.We further demonstrate that this azido-BODIPY compound can be used in the cell imaging applications.展开更多
Borondipyrromethenes(BODIPY) are a class of fluorescent dyes whose fluorescence quantum yields are generally high and independent of the solvent.In this paper,we report the synthesis of a new type of BODIPY compound t...Borondipyrromethenes(BODIPY) are a class of fluorescent dyes whose fluorescence quantum yields are generally high and independent of the solvent.In this paper,we report the synthesis of a new type of BODIPY compound that carries an azido group on the 3-position of the pyrrole core.The azido group quenches the fluorescence of the dye due to its weak electron-donating effect.The fluorescence of the BODIPY dye can be switched on after reacting with alkynes via a Cu(I) catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition(CuAAC) reaction.We further demonstrate that this azido-BODIPY compound can be used in the cell imaging applications.展开更多
Chiral-polymers with metal-coordination ability showgreat potential formediating asymmetric reactions.However,the synthesis of structurally diverse chiral polymers remains a great challenge,especially doing so efficie...Chiral-polymers with metal-coordination ability showgreat potential formediating asymmetric reactions.However,the synthesis of structurally diverse chiral polymers remains a great challenge,especially doing so efficiently.Herein,four types of Cucatalyzed multicomponent asymmetric polymerizationswere developed using a flexible combination of OBoc-alkyne.展开更多
Cu (I) catalyzed alkyne-azide cycloaddition (CuAAC) reaction,a typical "click" reaction,is one of the modular synthetic approaches which has been broadly used in various organic syntheses,medicinal chemistry...Cu (I) catalyzed alkyne-azide cycloaddition (CuAAC) reaction,a typical "click" reaction,is one of the modular synthetic approaches which has been broadly used in various organic syntheses,medicinal chemistry,materials development and bioconjugation applications.We have for the first time synthesized two dialkyne derivatized fluorescent crosslinkers which could be applied to crosslink two biomolecules using CuAAC reaction.Turnip yellow mosaic virus,a plant virus with unique structural and chemical properties,was used as a prototypical scaffold to form a 2D single layer at the interface of two immiscible liquids and crosslinked with these two linkers by the CuAAC reaction.Upon crosslinking,the fluorescence of both linkers diminished,likely due to the distortion of the polymethylene backbone,which therefore could be used to indicate the completion of the reaction.展开更多
基金supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Scholarship, Camille Dreyfus Teacher Scholar Award,the W.M.Keck Foundation,and the Colon Cancer Center of University of South Carolinasupport from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(91013006)
文摘Borondipyrromethenes(BODIPY) are a class of fluorescent dyes whose fluorescence quantum yields are generally high and independent of the solvent.In this paper,we report the synthesis of a new type of BODIPY compound that carries an azido group on the 3-position of the pyrrole core.The azido group quenches the fluorescence of the dye due to its weak electron-donating effect.The fluorescence of the BODIPY dye can be switched on after reacting with alkynes via a Cu(Ⅰ) catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition(CuAAC) reaction.We further demonstrate that this azido-BODIPY compound can be used in the cell imaging applications.
文摘Borondipyrromethenes(BODIPY) are a class of fluorescent dyes whose fluorescence quantum yields are generally high and independent of the solvent.In this paper,we report the synthesis of a new type of BODIPY compound that carries an azido group on the 3-position of the pyrrole core.The azido group quenches the fluorescence of the dye due to its weak electron-donating effect.The fluorescence of the BODIPY dye can be switched on after reacting with alkynes via a Cu(I) catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition(CuAAC) reaction.We further demonstrate that this azido-BODIPY compound can be used in the cell imaging applications.
基金supported by the National Science Foundation of China(No.21978039)Special Funds of the Central Government Guiding Local Science and Technology Development(Nos.2021JH6/10500148 and 2021JH6/10500146)+1 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(No.BK20211100)and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Nos.DUT20YG120 and DUT21YG133).
文摘Chiral-polymers with metal-coordination ability showgreat potential formediating asymmetric reactions.However,the synthesis of structurally diverse chiral polymers remains a great challenge,especially doing so efficiently.Herein,four types of Cucatalyzed multicomponent asymmetric polymerizationswere developed using a flexible combination of OBoc-alkyne.
基金We are grateful for the support from the US NSF CAREER Award (CHE-0748690)US DoD–ARO (W911NF-09-1-0236), US DoE+4 种基金the W. M. Keck Foundationthe Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholarshipthe Alfred P. Sloan Foundationthe National Natural Science Foundation of China (50673025)the National Basic Research 973 Program (2006CB806200)
文摘Cu (I) catalyzed alkyne-azide cycloaddition (CuAAC) reaction,a typical "click" reaction,is one of the modular synthetic approaches which has been broadly used in various organic syntheses,medicinal chemistry,materials development and bioconjugation applications.We have for the first time synthesized two dialkyne derivatized fluorescent crosslinkers which could be applied to crosslink two biomolecules using CuAAC reaction.Turnip yellow mosaic virus,a plant virus with unique structural and chemical properties,was used as a prototypical scaffold to form a 2D single layer at the interface of two immiscible liquids and crosslinked with these two linkers by the CuAAC reaction.Upon crosslinking,the fluorescence of both linkers diminished,likely due to the distortion of the polymethylene backbone,which therefore could be used to indicate the completion of the reaction.
