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. 2021 Dec 22;61(1):368–383. doi: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c02967

Table 2. Thermodynamic Data (kJ mol–1) for Protonation of L2, L2-Me, L2-Me3, L1,30L1-Me,30 and L1-Me3,30 Determined in 0.15 M NaClO4 at 298.1 ± 0.1 K.

  L2
L2-Me
L2-Me3
reactiona ΔH° TΔS° ΔH° TΔS° ΔH° TΔS°
H–1L + H+ ⇄ H(H–1L) –40.2(7)b 21.9(7) –39.9(4) 25.8(4) –38.8(3) 23.6(3)
H(H–1L) + H+ ⇄ H2(H–1L)+ –41.0(8) 9.5(8) –41.3(4) 9.2(4) –39.0(3) 7.5(3)
H2(H–1L)+ + H+ ⇄ H2L2+ –22.1(5) 9.2(5) –24.7(5) 7.9(5) –10.3(4) 16.8(4)
H2L2+ + H+ ⇄ H3L3+ –4.0(2) 9.0(3) –2.1(5) 10.6(5)
  L1
L1-Me
L1-Me3
  ΔH° TΔS° ΔH° TΔS° ΔH° TΔS°
L + H+ ⇄ HL+ –42.6(2) 17.6(2) –39.5(5) 19.6(5) –31.3(5) 30.8(5)
HL+ + H+ ⇄ H2L2+ –44.6(3) 0.8(3) –48.3(7) –2.1(7) –39.2(6) –2.9(6)
H2L2+ + H+ ⇄ H3L3+ –3.1(4) 7.7(4) 0.5(9) 13.4(9)
a

H–1L corresponds to the ligands with deprotonated pyridinol moiety.

b

Values in parentheses are standard deviations in the last significant figure.