Table 2. Mean Bond Distances (in Å) from the DFT-Optimized Minimum-Energy Conformers of the Reduced and Oxidized Ions of [Ni/Cu(cyclam)]a.
| trans-III | trans-III | trans-Vb | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ni2+–N | Ni+–N | Cu2+–N | Cu+–N | Cu+–N |
| 1.98(0) | 2.10(0) | 2.06(0.01) | 2.17(0) | 2.07(0) and 2.19(0) |
Parenthesized values are the standard deviations.