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. 2021 Sep 22;77(Pt 10):1218–1232. doi: 10.1107/S2059798321008809

Table 5. Overview of typical photoacids and their properties.

       
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Photoacid name 2-Nitrobenzaldehyde Pyranine Merocyanine
Photoacid type PAG PAH mPAH
λmax (nm) 355 (H2O) 410 (pH 3), 466 (pH 10) 533 (H2O)
ɛmax (M −1 cm−1) 30000 (H2O) 8200 (pH 3), 11500 (pH 10) 47000 (H2O)
pK a 2.9 (H2O) 7.35 (buffer) 2.14 (H2O)
References Chaves et al. (2016) Borba et al. (2000) Dixit & Mackay (1983), Liao (2017)