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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jun 16.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2008 Jan 12;130(5):1601–1610. doi: 10.1021/ja074769o

Table 1.

Summary of VTVH MCD analyses

NDOox NDOox-Naph NDOred NDOred-Naph
transitions 7950 10700 10290 8060 10350 8165 10575
Δ5Eg 2750 > 5290 2290 > 3165 > 5575
δ / cm-1 3.7 ± 0.1 3.7 ± 0.1 3.3 ± 0.1 3.0 ± 0.1 3.0 ± 0.1 1.2 ± 0.1b 3.8 ± 0.1
g 9.3 ± 0.1 9.3 ± 0.1 8.9 ± 0.1 9.2 ± 0.1 9.3 ± 0.1 8.5 ± 0.1b 9.0 ± 0.1
−Δ / cm-1 450 ± 125 450 ± 125 800 ± 150 310 ± 50 350 ± 50 -a 700 ± 200
|V/2Δ| 0.18 ± 0.01 0.18 ± 0.01 0.30 ± 0.01 0.14 ± 0.01 0.14 ± 0.01 -a 0.30 ± 0.01
V 160 ± 50 160 ± 50 500 ± 110 90 ± 20 100 ± 20 -a 425 ± 135
Mz/Mxy −0.6 −0.5 −0.2 0.04 −0.2 −1.0b −0.2
B-term 1.1 4.3 1.0 0.5 1.9 2.2b 1.2
a

5T2g Hamiltonian not applicable to the trigonal bipyramidal 5E’’

b

VTVH MCD data analyses obtained at 8890 cm-1 provided δ of 1.4 cm-1 ± 0.1, g of 8.5 ± 0.1, Mz/Mxy of -1.0 %, and B-term of 2.3 %