Table 1 The absorption maximum wavelengths (λAbs), the molar extinction coefficients at λAbs (ε) the fluorescence emission maxima (λEm) the quantum yields (Φf) and full width at half maximum (FHWM) determined in various solvents for 1,5-diisocyanonaphthalene (1,5-DIN).

From: Aromatic pi-complexation of 1,5-diisocyanonaphthalene with benzene derivatives

Solvent

λAbs,1 (nm)

ε1 × 10− 3 (M− 1cm− 1)

λAbs,2 (nm)

ε2 × 10− 3 (M− 1cm− 1)

λEm (nm)

Φf (%)

FWHM (nm)

Benzene

303

12.4

317

9.44

338, 348

31.7

39.4

Toluene

302

11.0

317

7.88

354

21.4

50.3

Pyridine

304

9.8

337, 352

0.7

Ethylbenzene

303

10.8

317

7.67

354 (340sh1)

16.6

54.0

Trifluorotoluene

300

11.6

314

7.99

330, 335, 346

23.1

33.0

p-Xylene

304

9.43

316

7.27

380

28.3

61.0

m-Xylene

304

10.5

317

8.03

365

35.9

56.0

o-Xylene

304

13.2

317

8.80

373

48.6

58.7

Benzonitrile

304

10.1

318

7.68

338, 349

14.8

41.4

Chlorobenzene

304

11.1

317

8.01

339 349

6.8

42.6

Bromobenzene

305

10.2

318

7.39

0.2

ODCB2

304

10.5

318

7.69

340, 349

5.8

43.4

Acetonitrile

300

11.4

300

11.4

330, 345

20.6

Benzyl chloride

304

10.2

317

7.56

355 (340sh1)

3.0

48.3

Benzylamine

304

11.1

318

8.04

Benzylalcohol

305

10.0

318

7.47

356

32.5

57.0

Mesitylene

303

8.4

317

6.87

374

21.2

57.0

  1. 1sh means shoulder, 2ODCB stands for ortho-dichlorobenzene.