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Terpyridine derivatives

US5324825A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 1992
Grant dateJun 28, 1994
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2458/40
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention pertains to terpyridine compounds having structure (I). These compounds form fluorescent lanthanide chelates with the appropriate metal ions. The fluorescent metal chelates are useful as probes in time-resolved fluorescence spectroscopy.

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