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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 6.
Published in final edited form as: Inorg Chem. 2008 Sep 11;47(19):8884–8895. doi: 10.1021/ic8009496

Table 4.

Selected Bond Distances (Å) and Angles (deg) for New Structures and Related Species a

Complexb Fe–Npc,d Fe–Nimd ΔN4d,e Δd,f Ct⋯Nd Fe–N–Cg,h Fe–N–Cg,i θg,j ϕg,k ref.
[Fe(TPP)(2-MeHIm)]·(1,10-phen) (A) 2:084(5) 2:1289(13) 0:38 0:47 2:049 132.03(12) 123.09(11) 8:8 18:5 tw
[Fe(TPP)(2-MeHIm)]·(1,10-phen) (B) 2:080(9) 2:125(3) 0:36 0:39 2:049 130.8(2) 123.8(2) 6:6 17:7 tw
2:081(6) 2:120(3) 0:36 0:38 2:051 133.7(2) 121.5(2) 5:4 7:8 tw
[Fe(OEP)(2-MeHIm)]·(1,10-phen) 2:088(14) 2:135(2) 0:39 0:49 2:051 132.75(17) 121.20(16) 2:7 8:1 tw
2:087(14) 2:131(2) 0:39 0:47 2:051 133.43(17) 121.66(17) 2:1 13:8 tw
[Fe(OEP)(1,2-Me2Im)] 2:080(6) 2:171(3) 0:37 0:45 2:047 132.7(3) 121.4(2) 3:8 10:5 16
[Fe(OEP)(2-MeHIm)] 2:077(7) 2:135(3) 0:34 0:46 2:049 131.3(3) 122.4(3) 6:9 19:5 16
[Fe(TPP)(1,2-Me2Im)] 2:079(8) 2:158(2)l 0:36 0:42 2:048 129.3(2) 124.9(2) 11:4 20:9 14
[Fe(TTP)(2-MeHIm)] 2:076(3) 2:144(1) 0:32 0:39 2:050 132.8(1) 121.4(1) 6:6 35:8 14
[Fe(Tp-OCH3PP)(2-MeHIm)] 2:087(7) 2:155(2)l 0:39 0:51 2:049 130.4(2) 123.4(2) 8:6 44:5 14
[Fe(Tp-OCH3PP)(1,2-Me2Im)] 2:077(6) 2:137(4) 0:35 0:38 2:046 131.9(3) 122.7(3) 6:1 20:7 14
[Fe(TPP)(2-MeHIm)](2-fold) 2:086(8) 2:161(5) 0:42 0:55 2:044 131.4(4) 122.6(4) 10:3 6:5 38
[Fe(TPP)(2-MeHIm)]·1.5C6H5Cl 2:073(9) 2:127(3)l 0:32 0:38 2:049 131.1(2) 122.9(2) 8:3 24:0 13
average of the eight 2:080(5) 2:147(16) 0:36(3) 0:44(6) 2:048(2) 131.4(12) 122.7(11) 7:8(24)
[Fe(TPP)(2-MeHIm)] (Mol. 1) 2:080(8) 2:120(2) 0:36 0:41 2:050 131.6(1) 122.4(1) 9:2 16:0 21
[Fe(TPP)(2-MeHIm)] (Mol. 2) 2:099(7) 2:099(2) 0:49 0:55 2:040 129.0(1) 125.7(1) 7:6 22:9 21
[K(222)][Fe(OEP)(2-MeIm )] 2:113(4) 2:060(2) 0:56 0:65 2:036 136.6(2) 120.0(2) 3:6 37:4 15
[K(222)][Fe(TPP)(2-MeIm )] 2:118(13) 1:999(5) 0:56 0:66 2:044 129.6(3) 126.7(3) 9:8 23:4 15
2:114(5) 133.6(4) 121.9(4) 6:5 21:6
[Fe(TpivPP)(2-MeIm)] 2:11(2) 2:002(15) 0:52 0:65 2:045 NRm NR 5:1 14:7 39
average of the three 2:114(4) 2:044(54) 0:55(2) 0:65(1) 2:042(5)
a

Estimated standard deviations are given in parentheses.

b

All complexes are high spin.

c

Averaged value.

d

in Å.

e

Displacement of iron from the mean plane of the four pyrrole nitrogen atoms.

f

Displacement of iron from the 24-atom mean plane of the porphyrin core.

g

Value in degrees.

h

2-carbon, methyl substituted.

i

Imidazole 4-carbon.

j

off-axis tilt (deg) of the Fe–NImbond from the normal to the porphyrin plane.

k

Dihedral angle between the plane defined by the closest Np–Fe–NIm and the imidazole plane in deg.

l

Major imidazole orientation.

m

Not reported.