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nickel(II) nitrate
sodium chromate
hexahydrate
potassium zinc sulfate
titanium oxide
ferricyanide heptahydrate
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Aqueous oxoanions of transition elements
Mn(VII)
Cr(VI)
V(V)
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Linkage isomers
An artist’s wheel
The five d-orbitals in an octahedral field of ligands
Splitting of d-orbital energies by an octahedral field of ligands
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Effects of the metal oxidation state and of ligand identity on color
[V(H2O)6]2+ [V(H2O)6]3+
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The spectrochemical series
•For a given ligand, the color depends on the oxidation state of the metal ion.
I- < Cl- < F- < OH- < H2O < SCN- < NH3 < en < NO2- < CN- < CO
SMALLER Δ LARGER Δ
LONGER λ SHORTER λ
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High-spin and low-spin complex ions of Mn2+
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Orbital occupancy for high- and low-spin complexes of d4 through d7 metal ions
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What is electronic spectroscopy?
Absorption
Absorption
[Ru(bpy)3]2+ [Ni(H2O)6]2+
104
10
UV visible visible UV
λ / nm (wavelength) −
ν / cm-1 (frequency)
This depends on the ligand field splitting parameter, Δoct or Δtet and on the degree
of inter-electron repulsion
3. intensity
white light
3+ 400-800 nm
blue: 400-490 nm
Ti
yellow-green: 490-580 nm
red: 580-700 nm
λ / nm
λmax = 510 nm
The energy of the absorption by [Ti(OH2)6]3+ is the ligand-field splitting, Δo
ES ES
eg eg
hν
GS Δo GS
t2g t2g
20 300 cm-1
2+ A
eg
Ni
t2g
25 000 15 000
−
ν / cm-1
Repulsion between electrons in d-orbitals has an effect on the energy of the whole ion
d2 ion Electron-electron repulsion
eg eg
z2 x2-y2 z2 x2-y2
t2g t2g
xy xz yz xy xz yz
xz + z2 xy + z2
z
z
y
y
x
x
lobes overlap, large electron repulsion lobes far apart, small electron repulsion
These two electron configurations do not have the same energy
The Jahn-Teller Distortion: Any non-linear molecule in a degenerate electronic
state will undergo distortion to lower it's symmetry and lift the degeneracy
2B
1g A
2E
g [Ti(H2O)6]3+, d1
2A
1g
2T
2g
ν- / cm-1
10 000 20 000 30 000
The Nephelauxetic Effect cloud expanding
F- < H2O < NH3 < en < [oxalate]2- < [NCS]- < Cl- < Br- < I-
Mn(II) < Ni(II) Co(II) < Mo(II) > Re (IV) < Fe(III) < Ir(III) < Co(III) < Mn(IV)
Selection Rules
Transition ε complexes
Spin allowed
Laporte forbidden 1 – 10 Many Oh cxs
[Ni(OH2)6]2+
Spin allowed 102 – 103 Some MLCT bands in cxs with unsaturated ligands
Laporte allowed
102 – 104 Acentric complexes with ligands such as acac, or
with P donor atoms
E/B
30 000 20 000 10 000
−
ν / cm-1
ν1 = 17 800 cm-1
ν2 = 25 700 cm-1
ν2
E/B = 43 cm-1
E/B = 30 cm-1 ν1
24 500 = 1.41
17 400
Δ/B = 24
Δ/B = 24
Calculating ν3 ν1 = 17 400 cm-1
ν2 = 24 500 cm-1
E/B
When ν1 = E =17 400 cm-1
E/B = 24
so B = 725 cm-1
E/B = 24 cm-1
If Δ/B = 24
Δ = 24 x 725 = 17 400 cm-1
Δ/B = 24
d5 Tanabe-Sugano diagrams
4T
2g
2A
1g
E/B
4T
4E
1g All terms included
g
4T
2g Ground state assigned to E = 0
4A 4
1g, E
2A
Higher levels drawn relative to GS
1g
2T
1g Energy in terms of B
2T
2g High-spin and low-spin configurations
2E
g
4A 2
2g, T1g
Critical value of Δ
4T
2g
6A
1g
4T
1g
2T
2g
d-d transitions
Lπ∗
eg*
t2g*
Md
Lπ
Lσ
Energy of transitions
Excited State
molecular rotations
lower energy
(0.01 - 1 kJ mol-1)
microwave radiation
electron transitions
higher energy
(100 - 104 kJ mol-1) Ground State
visible and UV radiation
molecular vibrations
medium energy
(1 - 120 kJ mol-1)
IR radiation