title: 1,3,5-Triarylpent-2-en-1,5-diones for the colorimetric sensing of the mercuric cation.
abstract: The 1,3,5-triarylpent-2-en-1,5-dione group selectively undergoes cyclisation and changes its colour from yellow to magenta upon coordination of Hg2+ on a remote site.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Química, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Camino de Vera s/n. 46071, Valencia, Spain.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Sancenón
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Martínez-Máñez
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Soto