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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 15.
Published in final edited form as: Inorg Chem. 2020 May 5;59(10):6648–6678. doi: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c00510

Table 3.

Thermodynamic stability constants for GBCAs and Mn2+ and Fe3+ complexes considered as T1-relaxation agents.

logKa,b logKcond pH 7.4
Gd-DTPA1 22.5 18.4
Gd-DTPA-BMA1 16.9 14.8
GD-DTPA-BMEA1 16.6 15.0
Gd-BOPTA1 22.6 18.4
Gd-EOB-DTPA1 23.5 18.7
MS-3251 22.1 18.9
Gd-DOTA1 24.7 17.2
Gd-HP-DO3A1 23.8 17.1
Gd-DO3A-butrol1 21.8 14.7
Mn-EDTA 12.6,213 13.9231 10.7,213 11.0231
Mn-EDTA-BOM231 13.5 10.6
Mn-EDTA-BOM2231 13.9 11.0
Mn-CyDTA213 14.3 12.3
Mn-PyC3A79 13.9 11.3
Mn-DPAAA234 13.19 13.0
Mn-PAADA233 9.59 8.8
Mn-DPAMA237 10.13 10.1
Mn-PMPA240 14.3 11.1
Mn-12-PyN4A83 11.5 7.1
Mn-12-PyN4P83 14.1 7.4
Mn-15-PyN584 10.9 7.7
Mn-15-PyN3O284 7.2 5.2
Mn-PC2A-EA78 19.0 12.7
Mn-1,4-DO2A241 16.1 10.1
Mn-1,7-DO2A241 14.5 8.2
Mn-1,4-DO2AM77 12.64 8.9
Fe-CyDTA 30.1 28.0
Fe-PyC3A110 N/D 23.2
Fe-EHPG212 >30 N/D
a

K = [metal-ligand complex]/[metal][ligand].

b

logK may vary depending on measurement conditions (typically within logK +/− 1).