Table 2. Predicted pKa(XH+)P and the Determined pKa(XH+)D of 10 XH+ in Acetonitrile, along with the Differences (ΔpKa) between Predicted pKa(XH+)P and Determined pKa(XH+)D.
| XH+ | predicted pKa(XH+)P | determined pKa(XH+)Da | ΔpKab |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H+ | 11.33 | 12.30 | –0.97 |
| 2H+ | 13.24 | 13.32 | –0.08 |
| 5H+ | 14.09 | 14.47 | –0.38 |
| 10H+ | 13.15 | 13.66 | –0.51 |
| 13H+ | 14.26 | 14.17 | 0.09 |
| 15H+ | 8.21 | 8.04 | 0.17 |
| 18H+ | 13.65 | 14.52 | –0.87 |
| 21H+ | 17.20 | 17.62 | –0.42 |
| 23H+ | 8.73 | 8.50 | 0.23 |
| 78H+ | 6.97 | 7.16 | –0.19 |
Data are from ref (18).
ΔpKa = pKa(XH+)P – pKa(XH+)D.