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. 2016 Jul 5;7(11):6728–6739. doi: 10.1039/c6sc01913g

Table 2. Electrochemical and quenching properties of R(X) measured in DMF or DMA at 25 °C.

Solv. E red 1/2 a /V (ne) b Inline graphic c /eV K SV d /M–1 k q e /106 M–1 s–1 η q f
R(4) DMF –1.73 (2) 0.76 g 4.5 2.9 0.85
–1.80 (1)
R(5) DMF –1.82 0.75 11.4 4.9 0.93
DMA –1.74 0.85 17.5 8.6 0.96
R(4·5) DMF –1.91 0.74 5.2 1.5 0.87
R(OMe) DMF –1.89 0.63 26.0 3.4 0.97
R(5)-e h DMF –1.83 (2) 0.67 g 3.5 0.7 0.81
–1.91 (1)

aFirst reduction potential vs. Ag/AgNO3, determined from the DPV peaks.

b n = 3 except for R(4) and R(5)-e.

c Inline graphic.

dStern–Volmer constants obtained from quenching experiments of emission by TEOA.

e k q = K SV/τ em.

f[TEOA] = 1.256 M.

gBased on the first E red.

hFrom ref. 16.