Research Article

Detection of Chemical Weapon Agents Using Spectroscopic Probes: A Computational Study

Table 5

Energy and emission wavelengths of the oxime/organophosphate complex in eight solvents.

OPHexaneTolueneChloroformDCMMethanolAcetonitrileWaterDMSO

DCPλ (nm)746.7754.0742.3735.3721.4722.2720.2734.2
E (eV)1.661.641.671.681.721.711.721.69

GVλ (nm)423.6434.5426.5422.4411.6413.2411.5426.2
E (eV)2.922.852.912.933.013.003.012.91

VGλ (nm)577.7582.4574.7570.8562.3563.3561.9572.0
E (eV)2.142.132.152.172.202.202.212.16

DCP (diethyl chlorophosphate), GV (2-(dimethylamino)ethyl N,N-dimethylphosphoramidofluoridate), and VG (O,O-diethyl-S-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl] phosphorothioate). Dichloromethane solvent (DCM); dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO).