Decay constant for singlet oxygen in the solvent:

3-Methylpentane

Rodgers, M.A.J.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 105(20): 6201-5 (1983)

Lifetime is 3.2 x 10–5 s
Decay rate is 3.1 x 104 s–1

Experimental method: pulsed laser photolysis, luminescence decay
Sensitizer is HPDME.

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