Diphenylditelluride Singlet oxygen

Corey, E.J.; Khan, A.U.; Ha, D.-C.
Tetrahedron Lett. 31, 1389-1392 (1990)

Reaction: C₆H₅TeTeC₆H₅ + ¹O₂^* ® products and/or physical quenching
Solvent: CCl₄

k = 1.1 × 10⁸(L mol^-1 s^-1), T = 296K

Experimental method: Chemical reaction
Analytical method: infrared luminescence
Data type: Derived from steady state measurements

used solvent k_d = 1.7 × 10³ s^-1; ¹O₂* from DMNO₂.