Two-photon absorbing compound with methods of synthesis and use
US9353399B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 21, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 31, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 21, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/304
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed is a compound which is a two-photon absorbing fluorescent substance, a production method for the compound, a fluorescence sensor and molecular probe able to sense various substrates or enzyme activity or the like using the same, and a method of sensing enzyme activity or the like using the same. The disclosed compound can be used as a fluorescence sensor, and can be used in the study and treatment of diseases in which MAO enzymes are involved such as mood disorders using MAO enzyme activity and inhibitor screening.
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