Research Article

Lipophilicity Assessment of Ruthenium(II)-Arene Complexes by the Means of Reversed-Phase Thin-Layer Chromatography and DFT Calculations

Table 6

Chromatographically determined and computationally estimated values of studied ruthenium complexes.

Comp.Chromatographically determinedEstimated
Model numberBased on ab initio (DFT) computations
1234567 (oct) (kcal/mol) (water) (kcal/mol)

Ru-1 3.72−13.85−19.814.36
Ru-2 3.65−13.27−19.354.45
Ru-3 3.97−9.99−17.635.59
Ru-4 2.91−14.48−19.603.75
Ru-5 2.63−14.99−19.973.65
Ru-6 1.63−20.77−23.241.81
Ru-7 1.14−20.51−22.571.50
Ru-8 1.78−19.35−21.611.66
Ru-9 2.14−16.88−19.702.06
Ru-10 2.59−15.64−19.152.57