Optical chemosensor for the detection of cyanide in water based on ethyl (hydroxyethyl) cellulose functionalized with brooker's merocyanine

…, CR Nicoleti, IC Bellettini, VG Machado

Index: Marini, Vanderleia G.; Torri, Eliane; Zimmermann, Lizandra M.; MacHado, Vanderlei G. Arkivoc, 2010 , vol. 2010, # 11 p. 146 - 162

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Abstract

Ethyl (hydroxyethyl) cellulose was functionalized with Brooker's merocyanine. The modified polymer was easily transformed in a film, which could be used as a highly selective chromogenic and fluorogenic chemosensor for the detection of cyanide in water, with