Design, Synthesis, and Pharmacological Screening of Novel Porphyrin Derivatives

Table 3

Results of bleomycin-dependent DNA damage assay on dyes 2a–2f.

Dye number	Absorbance
2a	0.050
2b	0.007
2c	0.033
2d	0.006
2e	0.400
2f	0.004
L-ascorbic acid	0.0038