Repurposing the Strontium Ranelate Antiosteoporotic Drug as a New Outstanding Biocompatible Blue Dye
Blue dyes are relatively uncommon in nature, and a novel dithiophene dye (RanB) is reported in this paper. This dye is derived from an old anti-osteoporotic drug and is a metal ion complexing agent, displaying a planar molecular structure, with two sets of carboxylate, isonitrile, thiophene, and imi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Colorants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6447/2/3/29 |