Solvent Effect on Cocaine and Methyl Benzoate Phosphorescence
- 1 January 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Spectroscopy Letters
- Vol. 10 (8) , 639-644
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00387017708064999
Abstract
In polar, nonhydrogen-bonding solvents, cocaine's phosphorescence differs from that of its model compound, methyl benzoate, in what can be attributed to an amine-benzoate charge transfer interaction and both compounds exhibit long wavelength bands not present in nonpolar media.Keywords
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