Photoactivatable (alternatively, photoremovable, photoreleasable, or photocleavable)
protecting groups (PPGs), also known as caged or photocaged compounds, are used to …

Anthraquinones are privileged chemical scaffolds that have been used for centuries in
various therapeutic applications. The anthraquinone moiety forms the core of various …

Photoremovable Protecting Groups in Chemistry and Biology: Reaction Mechanisms and
Efficacy | Chemical Reviews ACS ACS Publications C&EN CAS Find my institution Log In …

Biologically active compounds which are light‐responsive offer experimental possibilities
which are otherwise very difficult to achieve. Since light can be manipulated very precisely …

Protecting groups are a painful necessity in organic synthesis, despite all the drawbacks
associated with their use. 1–3 Indeed, in addition to the fact that their introduction and …

The second edition of this best-selling handbook is bigger, more comprehensive, and now
completely current. In addition to thorough updates to the discussions featured in the first …

Caged compounds can be used to regulate the spatial and temporal dynamics of signaling
molecules in live cells. Photochemical properties of coumarin-4-ylmethoxy carbonates (1a …

Biologisch aktive Verbindungen, die auf Licht reagieren, bieten experimentelle
Möglichkeiten, die sonst nur sehr schwierig zu realisieren sind. Da Licht z. B. mit Lasern und …

This Review focuses on the structure‐reactivity relationship of three main classes of
photolabile protecting groups (PPGs), that is, the 2‐nitrobenzyl (NB) series of PPGs …

6-Bromo-4-(1, 2-dihydroxyethyl)-7-hydroxycoumarin (Bhc-diol) can be used under simulated
physiological conditions as a photoremovable protecting group for aldehydes and ketones …