Nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide phosphate, reduced
Singlet oxygen


Peters, G.; Rodgers, M.A.J.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta 637, 43-52 (1981)

Reaction: NADPH + 1O2* ® products and/or physical quenching
Solvent: CH3CN, 80%, D2O, 20%

k = 1.3 × 108(L mol-1 s-1)

Experimental method: Flash photolysis
Analytical method: vis-UV absorption
Data type: Absolute value measured directly using indicator
Excitation wavelength: 337 nm

Photosensitizer = 2'-Acetonaphthone; Indicator = 1,3-Diphenylisobenzofuran. Added solute (0-20)e-5. [Sensitizer] = 1.0 × 10-3 (mol L-1). [Indicator] = 5.9 × 10-5 (mol L-1).


Peters, G.; Rodgers, M.A.J.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta 637, 43-52 (1981)

Reaction: NADPH + 1O2* ® products
Solvent: CH3CN, 20%, D2O, 80%

kreact = 8.4 × 107(L mol-1 s-1)

Experimental method: Flash photolysis
Analytical method: vis-UV absorption
Data type: Absolute value measured directly using indicator
Excitation wavelength: 337 nm

Photosensitizer = 2'-Acetonaphthone; Indicator = 1,3-Diphenylisobenzofuran; 63 ± 9% electron transfer giving O2-, detd. from buildup of radical anion in soln. contg. (2-20) × 10-5 mol L-1 1,4-benzoquinone. Added solute (0-20)e-5. [Sensitizer] = 1.0 × 10-3 (mol L-1). [Indicator] = 5.9 × 10-5 (mol L-1).


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