Chlorophyll a
PhotochemCAD ID: T01
Class: Chlorins/Bacteriochlorins
Name: Chlorophyll a
Synonym:
CAS: 479-61-8
Structure: T01.str.cdx
λabs: 429 nm
Absorption Spectrum
Solvent: diethyl etherInstrument: Agilent 8453
Date: 10/22/03
By: Masahiko Taniguchi
Absorption coefficient: 111700 at 429 nm
Fluorescence Spectrum
Solvent: diethyl etherInstrument: Spex FluoroMax
Date: 12/11/97
By: Junzhong Li
Fluorescence quantum yield: 0.32
The data displayed here are derived from the scientific literature. For citations please see the following two papers:
- “PhotochemCAD 3: Diverse Modules for Photophysical Calculations with Access to Multiple Spectral Databases,”Taniguchi, M.; Du, H.; Lindsey, J. S. Photochem. Photobiol. 2018, 94, 277–289.
- “Database of Absorption and Fluorescence Spectra of >300 Common Compounds for Use in PhotochemCAD,” Taniguchi, M.; Lindsey, J. S. Photochem. Photobiol. 2018, 94, 290–327.