1-(Butylthio)-4-methylbenzene Singlet oxygen

Clennan, E.L.; Yang, K.
J. Org. Chem. 57, 4477-4487 (1992)

Reaction: 1-(Butylthio)-4-methylbenzene + ¹O₂^* ® products and/or physical quenching
Solvent: Acetone

k = 2.8 × 10⁶(L mol^-1 s^-1)

Experimental method: Flash photolysis
Analytical method: infrared luminescence
Data type: Absolute value measured directly

Photosensitizer = Rose Bengal dianion; see also [91CLE/YAN].