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. 2015 Jun 22;54(13):6439–6461. doi: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5b00751

Table 9. ESP Charges Given for Atoms in the [4Fe–4S] Cluster, Its Coordinating Thiolates, and HMBPP from Two Representative Valence Isomers of the ROHPEH2-ring) State When the [4Fe–4S] Cluster Reduced by One Electron Compared with the Charges from the Same Valence Isomers in the ROHPEH(ROH) State When the [4Fe–4S] Cluster Is Oxidized50.

  ROHPEH
  αββα
βααβ
  ox red (η2-ring) Δqa ox red (η2-ring) Δqa
FE1 0.404 0.373 –0.030 0.404 0.307 –0.097
FE2 0.490 0.533 0.043 0.491 0.512 0.021
FE3 0.599 0.645 0.045 0.599 0.692 0.093
FE4 0.477 0.515 0.038 0.477 0.494 0.018
sum 1.969 2.065 0.096 1.970 2.005 0.035
S1 –0.440 –0.583 –0.143 –0.440 –0.592 –0.152
S2 –0.302 –0.328 –0.026 –0.302 –0.267 0.035
S3 –0.412 –0.597 –0.186 –0.412 –0.570 –0.158
S4 –0.600 –0.740 –0.140 –0.600 –0.691 –0.091
sum –1.753 –2.248 –0.495 –1.754 –2.119 –0.365
C12 –0.267 –0.396 –0.129 –0.268 –0.346 –0.078
C96 –0.332 –0.434 –0.102 –0.332 –0.398 –0.066
C197 –0.393 –0.486 –0.093 –0.393 –0.460 –0.068
sum –0.993 –1.316 –0.324 –0.993 –1.205 –0.212
total cluster –0.777 –1.499 –0.723 –0.777 –1.319 –0.542
OC4 –0.119 –0.309 –0.189 –0.119 –0.328 –0.209
C3 –0.036 –0.016 0.020 –0.035 –0.038 –0.003
C2 –0.142 0.049 0.191 –0.142 0.068 0.210
total HMBPP –0.430 –0.636 –0.205 –0.430 –0.784 –0.354
cluster + HMBPP –1.207 –2.135 –0.928 –1.207 –2.103 –0.896
a

The difference in charge (Δq) between the oxidized and 1e reduced atoms is indicated.