Bacteriopheophytin a
Singlet oxygen


Egorov, S.Yu.; Krasnovsky, A.A.,Jr.; Vychegzhanina, I.V.; Drozdova, N.N.; Krasnovskii, A.A.
Doklady Biophys. 310, 6-10 (1990)

Reaction: Bacteriopheophytin a + 1O2* ® products and/or physical quenching
Solvent: Diethyl ether

k = 3 × 107(L mol-1 s-1)

Experimental method: Flash photolysis
Analytical method: infrared luminescence
Data type: Absolute value measured directly
Excitation wavelength: 337.1 nm

Self-sensitized.


Krasnovsky, A.A.,Jr.; Vychegzhanina, I.V.; Drozdova, N.N.; Krasnovsky, A.A.
Dokl. Biophys. 283, 161-163 (1985)

Reaction: Bacteriopheophytin a + 1O2* ® products
Solvent: CCl4

kreact = 3 × 104(L mol-1 s-1)

Experimental method: Photolysis
Analytical method: vis-UV absorption
Data type: Derived from steady state measurements

Photosensitizer = 5,10,15,20-Tetraphenylporphine; Actinometer = Tetracene.


Krasnovsky, A.A.,Jr.; Vychegzhanina, I.V.; Drozdova, N.N.; Krasnovsky, A.A.
Dokl. Biophys. 283, 161-163 (1985)

Reaction: Bacteriopheophytin a + 1O2* ® products and/or physical quenching
Solvent: CCl4

k = 1.2 × 107(L mol-1 s-1)

Experimental method: Modulated photolysis
Analytical method: infrared luminescence
Data type: Derived from steady state measurements

Photosensitizer = 5,10,15,20-Tetraphenylporphine; used solvent kd = 39 s-1. [O2] = O2.


Krasnovsky, A.A.,Jr.
Biophysics (Engl. Transl.) 22, 960-962 (1977)

Reaction: Bacteriopheophytin a + 1O2* ® products and/or physical quenching
Solvent: CCl4

k = 107(L mol-1 s-1)

Experimental method: Modulated photolysis
Analytical method: infrared luminescence
Data type: Derived from steady state measurements

Photosensitizer = PP, Ph a or BChl a; used solvent kd = 36 s-1; also see [78KRA], [79KRA].


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