An Amphiphilic Pyridinoyl-hydrazone Probe for Colorimetric and Fluorescence pH Sensing

A new pH sensor based on a substituted aroylhydrazide with a flexible side chain and a terminal trimethyl ammonium group (PHA<sup>+</sup>) was designed and synthesized. The terminal quaternary ammonium guarantees excellent solubility in water. At the same time, the probe is very soluble...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rosita Diana, Barbara Panunzi, Angela Tuzi, Stefano Piotto, Simona Concilio, Ugo Caruso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/21/3833