Research Article

Thermodynamic Investigation and Mixed Ligand Complex Formation of 1,4-Bis-(3-aminopropyl)-piperazine and Biorelevant Ligands

Table 2

Stepwise stability constants for the complexation of (BAPP) with 3d divalent metal ions in aqueous solution at 0.1 M NaNO3 at different temperatures.

Cations
20°C25°C30°C35°C

ZnL4.74 (0.06)4.64 (0.08)4.55 (0.08)4.47 (0.07)
CoL5.59 (0.02)5.35 (0.09)5.12 (0.06)4.88 (0.10)
NiL5.88 (0.04)5.61 (0.02)5.33 (0.03)5.06 (0.02)
CuL14.26 (0.02)13.81 (0.01)13.42 (0.05)13.09 (0.07)

aStandard deviations are given in parentheses, L: BAPP.