Published: September 01, 2009Received: February 23, 2009Available on J-STAGE: May 13, 2014Accepted: March 19, 2009
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Synthesis and photochemistry of new “ternary” quinone-pool molecules containing TEMPO (2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidinyloxy), porphyrin, and quinones are described, as a new model for plant photosynthesis. The quinones were successfully reduced by irradiation in the presence of 4-t-butylthiophenol.
