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luminescence intensity at 337 nm and 336 nm, respec-
tively. Upon derivatization, the luminescence peak
shifted from 341 nm to 336 nm. These dyes are in-
teresting materials for their applications in electrolu-
minescent devices.
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Acknowledgements. The authors wish to thank TUBITAK
for financial support (Project No.: 104M316), the Department
of Chemistry and the Department of Textile Engineering at
Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University. The authors also
wish to thank the Department of Chemistry at Atatu¨rk Uni-
versity, Turkey, for the access to the X-ray diffractometer.
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