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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 18.
Published in final edited form as: Inorg Chem. 2006 May 1;45(9):3622–3631. doi: 10.1021/ic052111a

Table 2.

Ligand Protonation and Ferric Complex Formation Constants. Figures in parentheses give the uncertainty determined from the standard deviation between three independent titrations. pM values indicate the negative log value of the free iron(III) concentration at pH 7.4, 1 µM [Fe], 10 µM [L].

log εmlh
Species m l h 3,4-LI
(Me-3,2-HOPO)
3,4-LI
(Me-3,2-HOPO)2
(TAMmeg)
3,4-LI
(Me-3,2-HOPO)
(TAMmeg)2
3,4-LI
(TAMmeg)
5-LIO
(TAMmeg)2
(TAM)
LH 0 1 1 8.41 (5) 11.10 11.10 11.10 11.10
LH2 0 1 2 15.03 (6) 18.98 (2) 22.20 22.20 22.20
LH3 0 1 3 20.85 (6) 25.48 (1) 30.61 (2) 33.30 33.30
LH4 0 1 4 30.95 (3) 37.32 (8) 41.64 (3) 40.89 (6)
LH5 0 1 5 43.23 (6) 48.75 (3) 47.54 (1)
LH6 0 1 6 54.86 (3) 52.85 (4)
FeL 1 1 0 25.67 (2) 30.65 (2) 36.25 (2) 43.78 (2) 44.99 (6)
pM 25.5 27.3 28.7 32.5 34.4