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. 2019 Oct 15;9(56):32811–32820. doi: 10.1039/c9ra08007d

Binding energies calculated at MP2/aug-cc-pVDZ(PP) level of theory for I3–Sn–H⋯, I2H–Sn–I⋯ and H–Sn–I3⋯π-system complexes at the most favorable H/σ-atom⋯π-system distance.

Noncovalent interaction π-system Bond donors Distancea (Å) E Binding (kcal mol−1)
H/I/Sn⋯π-system BZN I3–Sn–H 2.40 −5.01
I2H–Sn–I 3.60 −3.65
H–Sn–I3 4.80 −3.65
TFB I3–Sn–H 2.50 −3.52
I2H–Sn–I 3.60 −3.06
H–Sn–I3 4.70 −4.01
HFB I3–Sn–H 2.60 −2.55
I2H–Sn–I 3.60 −2.91
H–Sn–I3 4.60 −5.84
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The most favorable at H/I/Sn⋯π-system distance based on the depicted curves in Fig. 7.