Emissionquenchingof[Ru(bpy)2(4,4’-dcbpy)](PF6)2(1)bybenzenamine,4-[2-[5-[4-[4-dimethylamino]phenyl]-4,5-di-hydro-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl]-ethenyl]-N,N-dimetyl(2)or1,5-diphenyl-3-(2-phenothiazine)-2-pyrazoline(3)wasobserved.Measurementsoftheemissiondecayof1beforeandafteradditionof2or3bysinglephotoncountingtechniquecon-finnedtheobservations.Theemissionquenchingof1by2or3wassubmittedtoStern-Volmerequation.Itwascalculatedthatthequenchingrateconstants(kq)are5.5×109(mol/L)-1s-1for2and4.0×109(mol/L)-1s-1for3,respectively.Theseresultsindicatedacharacterofdynamicquenchingprocess.Thesinglet-stateof2or3wasalsoquenchedby1.ThequenchingbehaviorsdidnotconformtotheStern-Volmerequationandinvolvedbothstaticanddynamicquenchingprocesses.Theapparentquenchingrateconstant(kapp)wascalculatedtobe3×109(mol/L)-1fortheinteractionofexcited2with1,and1.2×109(mol/L)-1forthatofexcited3wit
