The fluorescent anion receptor 7 based on a quinoline backbone and on amide and urea side chains is prepared and fluorescence titrations in chloroform reveal a high affinity for fluoride (Ka = 14400 M-1) over chloride (Ka = 3100 M-1) and bromide (Ka = 640 M-1).
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Albrecht et al. (2005) studied this question.