Article Aaron K. Vannucci Corresponding Author E-mail address: vannucci@mailbox.sc.edu http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0401-7208 Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 29208 USA Search for more papers by this author PDF ShareShare Abstract In order to design a series of photoredox compounds with a broad range of reactivity, eosin Y, a xanthene derivative, was chosen as a precursor to synthesize a new series of organic photocatalysts.