Table 3.
Selected bond lengths from X-ray crystallographic analysis of oxoiron(IV) complexes.
Complex | Bond Lengths (Å) |
Ref. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Fe=O | Average Fe- Neq | Fe- Naxial | ||
d36-1 | 1.661(2) | 2.005 | 2.112(3) | This work |
d36-1 (DFT) | 1.648 | 2.034 | 2.121 | 11 |
d36-1 (EXAFS)a | 1.65 | 1.99 | 1.99 | 11 |
3 | 1.646(3) | 2.091 | 2.058(3) | 44 |
4 | 1.639(5) | 1.957 | 2.033(8) | 45 |
7 | 1.667(3) | 2.083 | 2.118(3) | 46 |
6b | 1.813(3) | 2.056 | 2.276(4) | 27 |
The resolution of this technique is not sufficient to distinguish between Nequatorial and Naxial scatterers.
Complex 6 crystallized with 2 independent, but very similar, anions in an asymmetric unit. The bond lengths quoted are an average of the 2 independent anions.