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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 15.
Published in final edited form as: Inorg Chem. 2009 Jun 15;48(12):5106–5116. doi: 10.1021/ic802440h

Table 5.

Calculated solid and cone angles of ligands used in this study.

Ligand Solid Ang (Ω) Cone Ang (θ) Keq(Cl)
PPh3 3.32(6) 124(1) 0.70
THF 1.81(6) 89(2) 0.80
MeCN 1.60(0) 83.69(3) 9.80
DMF 1.63(4) 85(1) 390
2-Picoline 2.36(3) 102.8(6) 660
Pyridine 1.90(2) 91.6(5) 41000
CNtBu 1.65(1) 85.0(3) 90000