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A new member of the oxygen-photosensitizers family: a water-soluble polymer binding a platinum complex.

Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003) (2012-08-14)
Loredana Ricciardi, Francesco Puoci, Giuseppe Cirillo, Massimo La Deda
ABSTRACT

The grafting of a 2-picolylamine Pt(II) complex into polymethacrylic acid has been successfully performed. The obtained polymer is water soluble, and it represents the first example of a platinum-containing polymer able to photogenerate singlet oxygen.