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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2008 Jun 7;130(26):8122–8123. doi: 10.1021/ja800265s

Table 1.

Vibrational frequencies (cm−1) of Fe/O2 species, the corresponding calculated 18O EIEs, and experimental 18O E/KIEs.

molecule Frequency (cm−1)
18O EIE (calc)a 18O EIE (expt)b 18O KIE (expt)c
mode ν16-16 ν18-16
FeIII-OO•− Fe-Od 555 526 1.0080 1.0054 (Mb) NDe
O-Od 1136 1100f

FeIII-OOH Fe-Og 621 599 1.0172 1.0113 (Hr) 1.0120 (HppE)
O-Og 844 820f
O-Hh 3539 3527
O-O-Hh 1205 1199

FeIII-OOtBu Fe-Oi 637 612 1.0187 ND ND
O-Oj 860 829f
O-tBuj 746 738

graphic file with name nihms156241t1.jpg Fe-Ok 547 524 1.0143 ND 1.0102 (TauD)
O-Ok 884 863f
O-Ck 965 946
O-C-Ok 728 710

FeIV=O Fe-Ol 821 787 1.0287 ND 1.0215 (ACCO)
a

The 18O EIEs were calculated using the Bigeleisen-Mayer equation and known frequencies (Ref 8).

b

Measured 18O EIEs for O2-binding proteins myoglobin (Mb) and hemerythrin (Hr) (Ref 14).

c

This work.

d

Ref 15.

e

Not determined.

f

ν18-16 was calculated as follows: ν18-16 = (ν16-16 ν 18-18)½ (Ref 8).

g

Ref 1.

h

Ref 14.

i

Ref 16.

j

Ref 17.

k

Ref 18.

l

Ref 7.