Atilgan, S.Ozdemir, T.Akkaya, E. U.2016-02-082016-02-0820081523-7060http://hdl.handle.net/11693/22921(Chemical Equation Presented) A novel distyryl-substituted boradiazaindacene (bodipy) dye with an emission peak moving hypsochromically from 730 to 680 nm on Zn(II) ion binding seems to be promising as one of the very few water-soluble fluorescent chemosensors emitting in the near IR region. © 2008 American Chemical Society.English4,4 difluoro 4 bora 3a, 4a diaza s indaceneBoron derivativeFluorescent dyeStyreneZincAnimalChemistryInfrared radiationSynthesisBoron compoundsSensitivity and specificityA sensitive and selective ratiometric near IR fluorescent probe for zinc ions based on the distyryl-bodipy fluorophoreArticle10.1021/ol801554t