Direct Amination of Fluorescein Esters to Produce a Library of Novel Rhodols

Author

Rebecca Lam, Ursinus CollegeFollow

Submission Date

7-22-2022

Document Type

Paper- Restricted to Campus Access

Department

Chemistry

Faculty Mentor

Ryan Walvoord

Comments

Presented during the 24th Annual Summer Fellows Symposium, July 22, 2022 at Ursinus College.

Project Description

A direct amination of fluorescein derivatives was prepared through a one-pot method that avoids palladium catalysis and prefunctionalization of the hydroxyl group. The method was optimized, and a series of N-aryl rhodamines were prepared and characterized.

Recommended Citation

Lam, Rebecca, "Direct Amination of Fluorescein Esters to Produce a Library of Novel Rhodols" (2022). Chemistry Summer Fellows. 44.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/chem_sum/44