Synthesis of Pyrene Functionalised β-Diketonates

Title

Synthesis of Pyrene Functionalised β-Diketonates

Subject

Chemistry

Creator

Evan Sutton

Date

2025

Contributor

Benjamin J. Hofmann and Rianne M. Lord*

Abstract

Synthesis of three new pyrene functionalised β-diketonates, focusing on the ferrocenyl β-diketonate. Fluorescence of all three molecules was observed. The project contributes to ongoing research in developing novel anticancer agents.

Meta Tags

Chemistry, organic chemistry, organometallic chemistry, synthesis.

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Citation

Evan Sutton, “Synthesis of Pyrene Functionalised β-Diketonates,” URSS SHOWCASE, accessed November 1, 2025, https://urss.warwick.ac.uk/items/show/1031.