A cryptand based chemodosimetric probe for naked-eye detection of mercury(ii) ion in aqueous medium and its application in live cell imaging

Atanu Jana, Jong Seung Kim, Hyo Sung Jung, Parimal K. Bharadwaj

Chemical Communications · 2009 · 112 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

A cryptand-rhodamine conjugated chemodosimeter can detect Hg(II) ion in aqueous medium selectively at ppb level in the presence of other biologically relevant metal ions and also shows a good viability to the HEK 293 cell line.

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