3-Methylheptane Singlet oxygen

Bortolus, P.; Dellonte, S.; Beggiato, G.; Corio, W.
Eur. Polym. J. 13, 185-188 (1977)

Reaction: 3-Methylheptane + ¹O₂^* ® products and/or physical quenching
Solvent: CCl₄, 96%, MeOH, 4%

k = 600(L mol^-1 s^-1)

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

Photosensitizer = Methylene Blue; Indicator = 1,3-Diphenylisobenzofuran.