In DMSO/water(4:1),photolysis of the dihydroxy-Sn(IV)-rnesoporphyrin dimethyl ester (SnP)/methyl viologen(MV^(2+))/ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid(EDTA)ternary system produces methyl viologen cation radical with a q...In DMSO/water(4:1),photolysis of the dihydroxy-Sn(IV)-rnesoporphyrin dimethyl ester (SnP)/methyl viologen(MV^(2+))/ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid(EDTA)ternary system produces methyl viologen cation radical with a quantum yield of 0.67,much higher than that of systems with other metal complexes of rnesoporphyrin dimethyl ester.Neither EDTA nor MV^(2+) quenches the stationary fluorescence of SnP,implying that the reaction does not take place at the singlet state.With flash photolysis we obtain the T-T absorption spectrum of SnP(λ_(max)-440 nm).By following the decay of this absorption,the triplet life time of SnP is estimated to be 41 μs.The life time is related to the concentration of either MV^(2+) or EDTA.Good linear relationships are obtained by plotting τ_0/τ vs.the concentration of MV^(2+) or EDTA(Stern-Volmer plot),from which we determine the quenching constants:k_q(MV^(2+))=5.5×10~7 mol^(-7) s^(-1);kq(EDTA)=2.7×10~7 mol^(-1),s^(-1).The data suggests that upon photolysis of the above ternary system,both oxidative quenching and reductive quenching of the triplet state of the sensitizer are occurring.From the measured phosphorescence spectrum(λ_(max) 704nm)and the ground state redox potentials (E_(1/2)^(red)～-0.84V,E_(1/2)^(ox)～ Ag/AgCl,KCl(sat.)),we obtain the redox potential of triplet SnP to be E (P^+/P)～-0.33 V, E(P/P-)～+0.92 V.Matching this data with the redox potential of MV^(2+) and EDTA,we establish the fact that during the photolysis of the SnP/MV^(2+)/EDTA ternary system,both oxidative and reductive quenching are thermodynamically favorable processes.This is also the reason why the SnP sensitized reaction is much more efficient relative to other mesoporphyrin derivatives.展开更多
文摘In DMSO/water(4:1),photolysis of the dihydroxy-Sn(IV)-rnesoporphyrin dimethyl ester (SnP)/methyl viologen(MV^(2+))/ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid(EDTA)ternary system produces methyl viologen cation radical with a quantum yield of 0.67,much higher than that of systems with other metal complexes of rnesoporphyrin dimethyl ester.Neither EDTA nor MV^(2+) quenches the stationary fluorescence of SnP,implying that the reaction does not take place at the singlet state.With flash photolysis we obtain the T-T absorption spectrum of SnP(λ_(max)-440 nm).By following the decay of this absorption,the triplet life time of SnP is estimated to be 41 μs.The life time is related to the concentration of either MV^(2+) or EDTA.Good linear relationships are obtained by plotting τ_0/τ vs.the concentration of MV^(2+) or EDTA(Stern-Volmer plot),from which we determine the quenching constants:k_q(MV^(2+))=5.5×10~7 mol^(-7) s^(-1);kq(EDTA)=2.7×10~7 mol^(-1),s^(-1).The data suggests that upon photolysis of the above ternary system,both oxidative quenching and reductive quenching of the triplet state of the sensitizer are occurring.From the measured phosphorescence spectrum(λ_(max) 704nm)and the ground state redox potentials (E_(1/2)^(red)～-0.84V,E_(1/2)^(ox)～ Ag/AgCl,KCl(sat.)),we obtain the redox potential of triplet SnP to be E (P^+/P)～-0.33 V, E(P/P-)～+0.92 V.Matching this data with the redox potential of MV^(2+) and EDTA,we establish the fact that during the photolysis of the SnP/MV^(2+)/EDTA ternary system,both oxidative and reductive quenching are thermodynamically favorable processes.This is also the reason why the SnP sensitized reaction is much more efficient relative to other mesoporphyrin derivatives.
