Photodecomposition of Rhodamine 6G in Chlorinated Solvents

Authors

  • Rivka Zusman Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry (Enrique Berman Professor of Solar Energy) The Hebrew University 91904 Jerusalem (Israel)
  • Renata Reisfeld Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry (Enrique Berman Professor of Solar Energy) The Hebrew University 91904 Jerusalem (Israel)
  • Moris Eisen Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry (Enrique Berman Professor of Solar Energy) The Hebrew University 91904 Jerusalem (Israel)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2533/chimia.1989.52

Abstract

Rhodamine 6G (Rh6G) dissolved in trichloromethane or 1,2-dichloroethane undergoes a spectral change when exposed to light. The resulting new molecule «Rh-N» is shown by NMR spectra and mass spectrometry to be deficient in two ethyl groups adjacent to the amino groups (cf. Fig. 3).

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1989-03-31

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