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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Porphyr Phthalocyanines. 2015 Jan-Mar;19(1-3):352–360. doi: 10.1142/S108842461550025X

Scheme 1.

Scheme 1

Formation of (PPy)FeIII-(O2•-) (2) via oxygenation of (PPy)FeII (1) and subsequent reaction with [CuI(AN)]+ to give the meta-stable intermediate, the high-spin heme-peroxo-copper complex (3a), which decays to give the m-oxo complex [(PPy)FeIII-(O2-)- CuII(AN)]+ (3)