Issue 5, 2005
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Chemical Communications

Practical synthesis of an amphiphilic, non-ionic poly(para-phenyleneethynylene) derivative with a remarkable quantum yield in water†

Anzar Khan,ab   Stephan Müllera  and  Stefan Hecht*ab  

* Corresponding authors

a Institut für Chemie/Organische Chemie, Freie Universität Berlin, Takustr. 3, Berlin, Germany

b Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, Mülheim and der Ruhr, Germany
E-mail: hecht@mpi-muelheim.mpg.de
Fax: +49-208-306-2980
Tel: +49-208-306-2230

Abstract

Aggregation of poly(para-phenyleneethynylene)s is efficiently suppressed by introduction of branched oligoethyleneglycol side chains rendering the polymer backbone, which is readily obtained using an A2 + BB′ polycondensation protocol, soluble and highly emissive in aqueous environments.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B413616K
Article type
Communication
Submitted
06 Sep 2004
Accepted
23 Nov 2004
First published
10 Jan 2005

Chem. Commun., 2005, 584-586

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Practical synthesis of an amphiphilic, non-ionic poly(para-phenyleneethynylene) derivative with a remarkable quantum yield in water

A. Khan, S. Müller and S. Hecht, Chem. Commun., 2005, 584 DOI: 10.1039/B413616K

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