Lithiation of N,N,N′,N′-tetraisopropylpyridine-2,6-dicarboxamide: synthesis, characterization and single crystal X-ray studies of chalcogen (Se/Te) derivatives of N,N,N′,N′-tetraisopropylpyridine-2,6-dicarboxamide

Exploring the fluorescence properties of tellurium-containing molecules and their advanced applications

This review article explores the fascinating realm of fluorescence using organochalcogen molecules, with a particular emphasis on tellurium (Te). The discussion encompasses the underlying mechanisms, structural motifs influencing fluorescence, and the applications of these intriguing phenomena. This review not only elucidates the current state of knowledge but also identifies avenues for future research, thereby serving as a valuable resource for researchers and enthusiasts in the field of fluorescence chemistry with a focus on Te-based molecules. By highlighting challenges and prospects, this review sparks a conversation on the transformative potential of Te-containing compounds across different fields, ranging from environmental solutions to healthcare and materials science applications. This review aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the distinct fluorescence behaviors exhibited by Te-containing compounds, contributing valuable insights to the evolving landscape of chalcogen-based fluorescence research.

A mechanistic study of the synthesis, single crystal X-ray data and anticarcinogenic potential of bis(2-pyridyl)selenides and -diselenides

A mechanistic study on LiAlH₄ assisted scission of C–Se bond in bis(2-pyridyl)diselenides leading to bis(2-pyridyl)selenides generation has been presented.