Monte Carlo-like peaks assignment using a Time-Resolved in-situ NMR approach for complex reaction monitoring: a case study of the photodegradation of Retinyl Acetate

Key Points

• The research aims to investigate the photodegradation of Retinyl Acetate using a time-resolved NMR approach.
• Utilized a Monte Carlo-like algorithm for peaks assignment in NMR spectra
• Conducted in-situ monitoring of the complex reaction involving Retinyl Acetate
• Analyzed the interaction of light with the photoactive molecule
• Successfully tracked the photodegradation process in real-time
• Identified significant reaction peaks associated with photochemical changes
• Provided new insights into light-matter interactions of Retinyl Acetate