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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 11.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2013 Nov 22;135(49):18445–18457. doi: 10.1021/ja407573m

Scheme 2.

Scheme 2

Synthesis of cyanine blended PFPE amides (CBPAs). Each CBPA is a mixture of PFPE derivatives where cyanine is Cy3, Cy5 or CypHer5 fluorogen and composition of each CBPA is: Cy3-PFPE-oil (12, 15 and 18), Cy5-PFPE-oil (13, 16 and 18) and CypHer5-PFPE-oil (14, 17 and 18).