“…Aluminum is regarded as a toxic element, because Al 3+ can cause damage to central nervous system and immune system in human bodies [18], affecting the absorb and use of other trace elements [19], and induce many health problems, such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease [20]. Nevertheless, there have been only a few reports about the development of fluorescent chemosensors for Al 3+ because of its poor coordination ability [21]. Therefore, it is a great demand to design and synthesize Al 3+ selective and sensitive fluorescent chemosensors [22][23][24][25][26].…”