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. 2020 May 7;12(5):1073. doi: 10.3390/polym12051073

Table 1.

Comparison of spectroscopic properties, solubility, and toxicity of water-soluble monoacylphosphine oxide (MAPO) and bisacylphosphine oxide (BAPO) derivatives [142].

Initiator Derivative of Spectroscopic Properties Solubility
[g/dm3]
Toxicity
LC50
[mmol/dm3]
λmax-ab
[nm]
ε @λmax-ab
[dm3·mol-1·cm-1]
LAP MAPO 380.5 191 47 3.1
TPO-Na MAPO 380.5 250 29 < 0.56
BAPO-OLi BAPO 383.5 197 54 2.6
Bapo-ONa BAPO 383.5 256 60 2.8

LC50 – determines cytotoxicity in the cell culture. LC50 corresponds to the concentration of a given medium, which is fatal for 50% of cells.