Pheophytin a


Krasnovsky, A.A.,Jr.; Neverov, K.V.; Egorov, S.Yu.; Roeder, B.; Levald, T.
J. Photochem. Photobiol., B 5(2): 245-54 (1990)

Sensitizer: Pheophytin a
Solvent: (C2H5)2O
Oxygen concentration: air

Quantum yield of formation = 0.67

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

Reference sensitizer = TPP; rel. to phiDelta(ref. sens.) = 0.70. Proportion of T1 quenched by O2 = 1.


Gurinovich, G.P.; Petsol'd, O.M.; Byteva, I.M.
Biophysics (Engl. Transl.) 19(2): 249-53 (1974)

Sensitizer: Pheophytin a
Solvent: C5H5N
Oxygen concentration: O2

Quantum yield of formation = 0.64

Experimental method: continuous photolysis
Data type: oxygen consumption under steady-state conditions

Singlet oxygen acceptor = H2NCSNH2. Used frA = 2.


Dzhagarov, B.M.; Sarin, E.I.; Ganzha, V.A.; Gurinovich, G.P.
Khim. Fiz. 6(7): 919-28 (1987)

Sensitizer: Pheophytin a
Solvent: C6H5CH3
Oxygen concentration: aira

Quantum yield of formation = 0.73

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

Reference sensitizer = PdMPDME; rel. to phiDelta(ref. sens.) = 1; lambdaexc = 347 nm.


Krasnovsky, A.A.,Jr.; Neverov, K.V.; Egorov, S.Yu.; Roeder, B.; Levald, T.
J. Photochem. Photobiol., B 5(2): 245-54 (1990)

Sensitizer: Pheophytin a
Solvent: CCl4
Oxygen concentration: air

Quantum yield of formation = 0.71*; 0.80

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

Reference sensitizer = TPP; rel. to phiDelta(ref. sens.) = 0.70. Proportion of T1 quenched by O2 = 1.


Dzhagarov, B.M.; Sarin, E.I.; Ganzha, V.A.; Gurinovich, G.P.
Khim. Fiz. 6(7): 919-28 (1987)

Sensitizer: Pheophytin a
Solvent: CH3CN
Oxygen concentration: aira

Quantum yield of formation = 0.85

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

Reference sensitizer = PdMPDME; rel. to phiDelta(ref. sens.) = 1; lambdaexc = 347 nm.


Krasnovsky, A.A.,Jr.; Neverov, K.V.; Egorov, S.Yu.; Roeder, B.; Levald, T.
J. Photochem. Photobiol., B 5(2): 245-54 (1990)

Sensitizer: Pheophytin a
Solvent: D2O/EtOH (90:10) (mic)
Oxygen concentration: air

Quantum yield of formation = 0.70

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

Reference sensitizer = H2TPPS4–; rel. to phiDelta(ref. sens.) = 0.70. Proportion of T1 quenched by O2 = 1. Soln. cont. 2% Triton X-100.


Krasnovsky, A.A.,Jr.; Neverov, K.V.; Egorov, S.Yu.; Roeder, B.; Levald, T.
J. Photochem. Photobiol., B 5(2): 245-54 (1990)

Sensitizer: Pheophytin a
Solvent: D2O/EtOH (95:5)
Oxygen concentration: air

Quantum yield of formation < 0.02

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

Reference sensitizer = H2TPPS4–; rel. to phiDelta(ref. sens.) = 0.70. Proportion of T1 quenched by O2 = 1.


Krasnovsky, A.A.,Jr.; Neverov, K.V.; Egorov, S.Yu.; Roeder, B.; Levald, T.
J. Photochem. Photobiol., B 5(2): 245-54 (1990)

Sensitizer: Pheophytin a
Solvent: EtOH
Oxygen concentration: air

Quantum yield of formation = 0.60

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

Reference sensitizer = H2TPPS4–; rel. to phiDelta(ref. sens.) = 0.70. Proportion of T1 quenched by O2 = 1.


a Oxygen concentration not given; assumed to be air saturated.
* Values recalculated using phiDelta(S') or fDeltaT(S') from Table 4 or from the quoted reference.
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