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Chromophore vs Bichromophoric - What's the difference?

chromophore | bichromophoric |

As a noun chromophore

is .

As an adjective bichromophoric is

(organic chemistry) having two chromophores.

chromophore

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) that part of the molecule of a dye responsible for its colour
  • (chemistry) (more generally ) the group of atoms in a molecule in which the electronic transition responsible for a given spectral band is located

    • Related terms

    * chromophoric

    See also

    * luminophore ----

    bichromophoric

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (organic chemistry) Having two chromophores
    • Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4] (pdf) from [http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/chemistry/chemical-synthesis/learning-center/aldrichimica-acta.html Sigma-Aldrich
  • :: This is illustrated using the methoxynaphthalenefunctionalized epoxycyclobutane 160, which is reacted with functionalized norbornenes 93,56, and 148 to produce polyalicyclic structures 161-163, respectively, as examples of space-separated bichromophoric systems.