The metastable state of β-carotene excited by pulse radiolysis

1 January 1970

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society D: Chemical Communications

No. 6,p. 332
https://doi.org/10.1039/c29700000332

Abstract

Using pulse radiolysis the life-time and extinction coefficient of the β-carotene triplet absorption at 515 nm, have been estimated to be 9 µsec. and ca. 2 × 10⁵ M ^–1cm^–1.

Keywords

METASTABLE STATE