Synthesis of the C<sub>3</sub> and C<sub>1</sub> Constitutional Isomers of Trifluorosubphthalocyanine and Their Fluorescence within MDA-MB-231 Breast Tumor Cells

Metal tetrapyrrole macrocycles such as porphyrins and chlorins are ubiquitous in nature. Synthetic analogs, including phthalocyanines, have found applications in medicine, particularly as photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy and as fluorescent imaging probes. Tripyrrolic macrocycles, called sub...

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Main Authors: Rosemarie L. Calandrino, Katherine J. McAuliffe, Lauren E. Dolmage, Evan R. Trivedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/21/3832