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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2012 Nov 20;134(48):19746–19757. doi: 10.1021/ja308346b

Table 2.

Mössbauer isomer shift and electric quadrupole splitting for some four-, five- and six-coordinate high-spin iron(II) compounds.

Compound Ligands δ (mm/s) ΔEQ (mm/s) T (K) Reference
Fe-Az 2N,O,S 0.90 -3.17 80 this work
C9S rubredoxin 4S 0.70 -3.25 4.2 68
C42S rubredoxin 3S,O 0.79 -3.27/+2.95a 4.2 69
desulfoferrodoxin, 74, 78
center I 4S 0.69 3.51 4.2
center II 4N,S 1.04 2.87 4.2
neelaredoxin 4N,S 1.02 2.80 4.2 79,80
[FeII(cyclam)(tdt)]b 4N,2S 1.00 +3.55 80 75
Fe-Az(M121A) 2N,O,S 0.88 2.90 80 this work
Fe-Az(M121A)-N3 3N,O,S 1.02 2.74 80 this work
Fe-Az(M121A)-CN 2N,O,C,S 0.37 0.70 80 this work
[(TPP)Fe-CN]c 4N,C 0.36 1.83 100 81
[(TPP)(MeIm)Fe-CN]c 5N,C 0.37 0.61 100 81
cis-(phen)2Fe(CN)2 4N,2C 0.18d 0.58 298 82
a

Two forms were observed.

b

tdt = toluenedithiolate.

c

TPP = tetraphenylporphyrin; MeIm = 1-methylimidazole.

d

The value measured at room temperature is expected to be roughly 0.1 mm/s higher at 80 K due to the second-order Doppler shift.