Anthrone, 1,8-dihydroxy- (Anthralin)


Bruce, J.M.; Gorman, A.A.; Hamblett, I.; Kerr, C.W.; Lambert, C.; McNeeney, S.P.
Photochem. Photobiol. 49(4): 439-45 (1989)

Sensitizer: Anthrone, 1,8-dihydroxy- (Anthralin)
Solvent: C6H6
Oxygen concentration: air

Quantum yield of formation < 0.01

Experimental method: pulsed laser photolysis
Data type: luminescence intensity at end-of-pulse or under steady-state conditions

Reference sensitizer = Np; rel. to phiDelta(ref. sens.) = 0.55; lambdaexc = 355 nm. Proportion of T1 quenched by O2 > 0.94; no detectable luminescence.


Bruce, J.M.; Gorman, A.A.; Hamblett, I.; Kerr, C.W.; Lambert, C.; McNeeney, S.P.
Photochem. Photobiol. 49(4): 439-45 (1989)

Sensitizer: Anthrone, 1,8-dihydroxy- (Anthralin)
Solvent: C6H6
Oxygen concentration: air

Fraction of T1 yielding singlet oxygen = 0.77*; 0.64

Experimental method: pulsed radiolysis
Data type: triplet beta-carotene buildup as a probe for singlet oxygen production

Reference sensitizer = BP; TSinglet oxygen acceptor = Car; rel. to fDeltaT(ref. sens.) = 0.29; used epsilonT(S) = 4770 L mol-1 cm-1 at 560 nm, epsilonT(ref. sens.) = 7630 L mol-1 cm-1 at 532.5 nm. Proportion of T1 quenched by O2 > 0.94.


Dabestani, R.; Hall, R.D.; Sik, R.H.; Chignell, C.F.
Photochem. Photobiol. 52(5): 961-71 (1990)

Sensitizer: Anthrone, 1,8-dihydroxy- (Anthralin)
Solvent: DMSO
Oxygen concentration: air

Quantum yield of formation = 0

Experimental method: continuous photolysis
Data type: luminescence intensity at end-of-pulse or under steady-state conditions

Reference sensitizer = RB. No detectable phosphorescence.


Dabestani, R.; Hall, R.D.; Sik, R.H.; Chignell, C.F.
Photochem. Photobiol. 52(5): 961-71 (1990)

Sensitizer: Anthrone, 1,8-dihydroxy- (Anthralin)
Solvent: EtOH
Oxygen concentration: air

Quantum yield of formation = 0

Experimental method: continuous photolysis
Data type: luminescence intensity at end-of-pulse or under steady-state conditions

Reference sensitizer = RB. No detectable phosphorescence.


Dabestani, R.; Hall, R.D.; Sik, R.H.; Chignell, C.F.
Photochem. Photobiol. 52(5): 961-71 (1990)

Sensitizer: Anthrone, 1,8-dihydroxy- (Anthralin)
Solvent: CH3CN
Oxygen concentration: air

Quantum yield of formation = 0

Experimental method: continuous photolysis
Data type: luminescence intensity at end-of-pulse or under steady-state conditions

Reference sensitizer = RB. HCl added; no detectable phosphorescence.


* Values recalculated using phiDelta(S') or fDeltaT(S') from Table 4 or from the quoted reference.
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