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. 2020 Oct 15;10(63):38158–38173. doi: 10.1039/d0ra06880b

Assessment of the Walden constant for calculation of fusion enthalpies, Inline graphic of tris(β-diketonato)iron(iii) complexesa.

Complex Inline graphic b, kJ mol−1 T fus/Kb, K Walden constantc, J K−1 mol−1
Fe(acac)3 31.0 ± 0.9 459 68 ± 2
Fe(tfac)3 38.0 ± 5.5 389 98 ± 14
Fe(hfac)3 31.3 ± 3.6 329 95 ± 11
Fe(thd)3 30.8 ± 5.9 438 73 ± 14
69 ± 2 d
a

Uncertainties in this table are expressed as expanded uncertainties at a level of confidence of 0.95 (k = 2).

b

From Table 3.

c

Calculated as follows: Walden constant = Inline graphic

d

Weighted mean value. We used the uncertainty as the weighing factor.