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Synthesis of a new water-soluble octa-cationic phthalocyanine derivative for PDT

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TETRAHEDRON LETTERS
Volume 41, Issue 47, Pages 9143-9147

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PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)01638-5

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phthalocyanines; PDT; cationic photosensitizers

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The synthesis and characterization of a new octa-cationic Zn-phthalocyanine is described. This compound is water-soluble, not aggregated under a wide range of solvent conditions and is a powerful photosensitizer for the inactivation of microorganisms by using a strategy based on photodynamic therapy. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.

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