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A new calix[4]arene Schiff base sensor for Hg2+ and Au3+

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This article reports the selective sensing ability of a newly synthesized calix[4]arene Schiff base (C4TSB) derivative. C4TSB exhibited strong turn-off fluorescence affinity for Hg2+ and Au3+. The selective sensing ability of receptor was investigated in the presence of different co-existing competing ions. The limit of detection for Hg2+ and Au3+ was determined as 1.9 × 10−5 and 1.0 × 10−6 M, respectively. Receptor forms 1:1 stoichiometric complex with both metals and their binding constants were calculated as 7.9 × 103 M−1 for Hg2+ and 5.7 × 103 M−1 for Au3+. Complexes were also characterized through FT-IR spectroscopy.

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We thank the National Center of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, University of Sindh, Jamshoro/Pakistan and Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK, B.02.1.TBT.0.06.01-216.01/895–6391) for the financial support of this work.

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Memon, S., Bhatti, A.A., Bhatti, A.A. et al. A new calix[4]arene Schiff base sensor for Hg2+ and Au3+ . J IRAN CHEM SOC 13, 2275–2282 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13738-016-0946-3

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