Novel photochemistry of leuco-Methylene Blue

  • Chem Commun (Camb). 2003 Sep 21:(18):2366-7. doi: 10.1039/b307228b.
Soo-Keun Lee  1 Andrew Mills
Affiliations
  • 1. Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G1 1XL.
Abstract

leuco-Methylene Blue has a previously unrecognized, very reactive, UV-driven triplet state photochemistry and, in particular, undergoes photo-oxidative quenching with dissolved oxygen.

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