Table 4.
Rate constants and deuterium kinetic isotope effects for reduction of PAO by para-substituted N,N'-dibenzyl-1,4-diaminobutanes.
| pH 6.6 | pH 8.6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Substituent | kred (s−1) | Dkred | kred (s−1) | Dkred |
| (CH3)2N | 2.8 ± 0.3 | 1.4 ± 0.2 | 23.9 ± 0.6 | 1.7 ± 0.1 |
| CH3O | 1.19 ± 0.01 | 1.8 ± 0.1 | 4.1 ± 0.6 | 1.6 ± 0.2 |
| CH3 | 0.66 ± 0.01 | 1.7 ± 0.1 | 1.84 ± 0.01 | 1.8 ± 0.1 |
| H | 0.21 ± 0.01 | 1.8 ± 0.1 | 0.42 ± 0.02 | 1.5 ± 0.1 |
| Cl | 0.48 ± 0.01 | 2.2 ± 0.1 | 0.80 ± 0.02 | 2.9 ± 0.1 |
| Br | 0.56 ± 0.02 | 1.7 ± 0.1 | 1.04 ± 0.06 | 1.5 ± 0.1 |
| CF3 | 1.05 ± 0.02 | 1.8 ± 0.1 | 1.58 ± 0.06 | 1.3 ± 0.1 |