Research Article

Photodynamic Efficiency of Xanthene Dyes and Their Phototoxicity against a Carcinoma Cell Line: A Computational and Experimental Study

Table 3

The partition coefficient values for the xanthene dyes studied [the mean values and the standard deviations (m ± sd) for = 5].

Dye

Rose Bengal (RB)0.66 ± 0.01
Erythrosin B (EB)−0.35 ± 0.04
Eosin Y (EY)−0.65 ± 0.07
Fluorescein (FL)−1.00 ± 0.02