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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Sci. 2012 Aug;3(8):2457–2461. doi: 10.1039/C2SC20113E

Table 1.

Values for rate constants shown in Fig. 5 for excited state dynamics of [Re]–F and [Re]–Y–OH associated to base.

Base Independent Parameters
[Re]–F [Re]–Y–OH
k0/s−1 a 7.1 × 105 7.1 × 105
kET/s−1 b 6.1 × 104

Base Association and Related Kinetic Parameters

pyridine imidazole

kq/M−1 s−1 c 3.2(6) × 105 3.1(6) × 107
Kassoc/M−1 16(2) 157(13)
kPCET/s−1 4.1(6) × 105 4.8(8) × 106
a

Determined from natural lifetime of [Re]–F in dichloromethane at room temperature.

b

Calculated from eq (2).

c

Determined from Stern-Volmer analysis of [Re]–F with base in dichloromethane at room temperature.