Metal Ion Selectivity of Kojate Complexes: A Theoretical Study

Table 2

Calculated Mayer’s bond orders of the metal oxygen bonds in the complexes.

Bond	Mn(II)	Co(II)	Ni(II)	Cu(II)	Zn(II)	Cd(II)	Hg(II)
O6–M16	0.421	0.625	0.597	0.562	0.463	0.366	0.314
O7–M16	0.555	0.687	0.653	0.647	0.573	0.479	0.564
O22–M16	0.419	0.625	0.607	0.563	0.463	0.367	0.317
O23–M16	0.557	0.687	0.647	0.645	0.573	0.478	0.561