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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 15.
Published in final edited form as: Coord Chem Rev. 2012 Jun 6;257(2):511–527. doi: 10.1016/j.ccr.2012.05.008

Table 1.

Backbonding correlationsa of Fe-XO (X=C, N, O) adducts derived from ν(Fe-X) and ν(XO) frequencies.

Experiment DFT
Compound ν°(Fe-X)(cm-1) Slope(s) Compound ν°(Fe-X)(cm-1) Slope(s)
Fe-CO adducts
Five –coordinate
Fe(II)TPP-Y
Six-coordinate
Mb and Fe(II)TPP-Y(trans-ImH) NOS [trans-Cys...H-bond]
P450cam [trans-Cys]
425
346
366
339
-0.52
-0.81
-0.62
-0.68
Fe(II)P-X
Fe(II)P-X(trans-py)b
Fe(II)P-X(trans-SCH3)b
536
263
200
-0.57
-1.54
-1.49
Fe-NO adducts
Six-coordinate
MbIIINO[trans-His] + distal His
MbIIINO[trans-His] - distal His
644
627
-1.1 -1.2 Fe(III)P-X[trans-ImH]
Fe(III)P-X[trans-ImH]+distal His
872
931
-1.1
-1.3
Fe-NO adducts
Five –coordinate
Fe(II)TPP-Y
Six-coordinate
Fe(II)TPP-Y[trans-ImH]
445
329
-0.40
-1.0
Fe(II)P-X
Fe(II)P-X[trans-ImH]+ONO...H bond
581
552
-0.26
-0.24
Fe-OO adducts
Five –coordinate
Fe(II)TPP-Y/P-X
Six-coordinate
425 -0.79 Fe(II)P-X
Fe(II)P-X[trans-ImH]
240
320
-0.86
-0.74
a

ν0XO = ν0MX – s[νXO – ν0XO]; ν°XO values in the gaseous states of CO = 2145 cm-1, NO = 1876 cm-1 and OO = 1556 cm-1.

b

Values from ref.[16].