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Synthesis, Spectroscopic Characterisation, and Biopotential and DNA Cleavage Applications of Mixed Ligand 4-N,N-Dimethylaminopyridine Metal Complexes

Table 6

Thermodynamic data of the thermal decomposition of metal complexes.

ComplexDecomp. temp., °C kJ mol−1 , s−1 , kJ mol−1 , kJ mol−1 , kJ mol−1

CrCl3(DP)3]35–17030.77 −120.729.7744.37
170–35055.97 −132.753.4294.04
350–58085.07 −146.080.91154.0
580–79041.11 −138.935.68126.3

MnCl2(DP)4]30–16032.45 −116.730.9951.58
160–33055.40 −139.252.8295.95
330–600158.1 −46.83154.3175.9
600–800122.5 −130.8117.5195.6

CoCl2(DP)4]25–15031.73 −126.830.9443.03
150–40079.35 −116.477.10108.5
400–530168.2 −57.21164.6189.3
530–660219.8 −7.24214.9219.2

NiCl2(DP)4]30–14838.21 −120.737.7344.68
149–25032.78 −109.330.7757.10
300–510102.9 −101.0100.0135.0
511–78527.92 −135.623.7691.45

CuCl2(DP)4]30–13038.21 −120.737.7344.68
112–23432.78 −109.330.7757.10
235–429102.9 −101.0100.0135.0
528–78727.92 −135.623.7691.45

CdCl2(DP)4]30–11036.27 −112.742.7353.68
110–16534.65 −115.337.7762.20
170–42098.8 −121.099.0125.80
480–99035.6 −146.636.7695.60