Stearic acid
Singlet oxygen


Vever-Bizet, C.; Dellinger, M.; Brault, D.; Rougee, M.; Bensasson, R.V.
Photochem. Photobiol. 50, 321-325 (1989)

Reaction: CH3(CH2)16CO2H + 1O2* ® products and/or physical quenching
Solvent: C6D6

k = 1.2 × 104(L mol-1 s-1)

Experimental method: Flash photolysis
Analytical method: infrared luminescence
Data type: Absolute value measured directly
Excitation wavelength: 532 nm

Photosensitizer = 5,10,15,20-Tetraphenylporphine.


Krasnovsky, A.A.,Jr.; Kagan, V.E.; Minin, A.A.
FEBS Lett. 155, 233-236 (1983)

Reaction: CH3(CH2)16CO2H + 1O2* ® products and/or physical quenching
Solvent: CCl4

k = 9.0 × 103(L mol-1 s-1)

Experimental method: Modulated photolysis
Analytical method: infrared luminescence
Data type: Derived from steady state measurements
Excitation wavelength: 652 nm

Photosensitizer = 5,10,15,20-Tetraphenylporphine; used solvent kd = 42 s-1; see also [83KRA/MIN].


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