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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 6.
Published in final edited form as: Inorg Chem. 2017 Oct 9;56(21):12703–12711. doi: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.7b00796

Table 2.

Relevant Dihedral Angles Measured for Pd[DMBil1] and Pt[DMBil1]

dihedral angles
between
Pd[DMBil1]
Pt[DMBil1]
molecule 1 molecule 2 molecule 1 molecule 2
interior pyrrolesa 44.73° 40.78° 43.83° 40.59°
terminal pyrrolesb 52.74° 56.73° 52.33° 57.18°
dipyrromethene units and meso C6F5 groups 83.02° 72.31° 82.69° 71.18°
83.80° 67.04° 83.71° 66.52°
a

The DMBil1 interior pyrroles are the pyrroles connected to the sp3-hybridized meso carbon.

b

The DMBil1 terminal pyrroles are the pyrroles on the open end of the tetrapyrrole scaffold.