Selective recognition and binding of arsenate over phosphate

Dalton Trans. 2009 Nov 28:(44):9718-21. doi: 10.1039/b918143c. Epub 2009 Sep 21.

Abstract

A divanadium complex shows remarkable selectivity for arsenate in substitution reactions with oxoanions.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Arsenates / chemistry*
  • Binding Sites
  • Crystallography, X-Ray
  • Kinetics
  • Phosphates / chemistry*
  • Vanadium / chemistry*
  • Vanadium Compounds / chemistry*

Substances

  • Arsenates
  • Phosphates
  • Vanadium Compounds
  • Vanadium