Royal Society of Chemistry, Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 8(18), p. 1567-1571, 2020
DOI: 10.1039/d0ob00189a
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A library of P-rhodamines was prepared via a new robust sequence that creates the core heterocycle by addition of diaryllithium reagents to esters. The first SAR study for P-rhodamines shows that they are NIR-emissive and highly bright fluorophores.