The Design of UV Absorbing Systems for Horticultural Applications

Table 1

Absorption characteristics for 9,10-bis(trialkyl/triphenylsilyl)anthracenes.

Functional alkyl/aryl group	Absorption (𝜆max/nm)
Methyl^a	402
Ethyl^a	406
Propyl^a	407
Butyl^a	408
Phenyl^b	415

aIn hexane, ^bdissolved in DCM.