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Fotosubstitución de ligandos de acetonitrilo en Ru (II) Complejos Directamente desde el estado MLCT

Sean J Steinke¹, Eric J Piechota¹, Lauren M Loftus¹

¹Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio43210, United States.

Journal of the American Chemical Society

|October 25, 2022

Resumen

Los complejos de rutenio (II) se someten a la disociación acetonitrilo fotoinducida directamente desde el estado de transferencia de carga de metal a ligando, no desde el estado de campo de ligando. Este hallazgo ofrece nuevas perspectivas para el diseño de aplicaciones fotoquímicas.

Área de la Ciencia:

Química inorgánica
La fotoquímica
Ciencias de los materiales

Sus antecedentes:

Los complejos de rutenio (II) son ampliamente estudiados por sus propiedades fotoquímicas.
La fotodisociación de ligandos es un proceso clave en muchas aplicaciones de Ru.
Se acepta generalmente que el mecanismo de fotodisociación del ligando en los complejos Ru(II) procede a través de un estado de campo de ligando triple (3LF).

Objetivo del estudio:

Para caracterizar los estados excitados de los complejos [Ru{tpy}{L}{CH3CN}n (n=1,2).
Investigar el mecanismo de disociación del acetonitrilo inducida por la luz en estos complejos.
Explorar el impacto de la capacidad de donación de electrones del ligando en la dinámica del estado excitado y las vías de fotodisociación.

Principales métodos:

Análisis de Arrhenius de las vidas de estado excitado dependientes de la temperatura.
Espectroscopia UV-Vis y cálculos DFT.
Irradiación fotoquímica a 450 nm para inducir la disociación del ligando.

Principales resultados:

Se caracterizaron las vidas en estado excitado de los complejos [Ru(tpy) ((L) ((CH3CN) ]n.
Se observó una disociación de CH3CN fotoinducida tras la irradiación.
Los rendimientos cuánticos de intercambio de ligandos se correlacionan con la barrera de energía para poblar el estado 3LF.
Los cálculos de DFT y los datos experimentales indicaron una fotodisociación directa del estado de transferencia de carga triple de metal a ligando (3MLCT), lo que contradice el mecanismo aceptado.

Conclusiones:

La fotodisociación de ligandos en estos complejos Ru (II) se produce directamente desde el estado 3MLCT.
Esto desafía la comprensión convencional de los mecanismos de fotodisociación en los complejos Ru (II).
Los hallazgos proporcionan nuevos principios de diseño para aplicaciones que involucran fotodisociación de ligandos, como la fotoquimioterapia y la fotocatálisis, y para prevenir la fotosubstitución en la conversión de energía solar.

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