Synthesis, chemical speciation and SOD mimic assays of tricarballylic acid-copper(II) and imidazole-tricarballylic acid-copper(II) complexes |
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Authors: | Luciana Naso Luis Lezama Patricia A.M. Williams |
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Affiliation: | a CEQUINOR (Centro de Química Inorgánica), Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, 47 y 115 (1900) La Plata, Argentina b Departamento de Química Inorgánica, Facultad de Ciencia y Tecnología, Universidad del País Vasco, Apdo 644, 48080 Bilbao, Spain |
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Abstract: | The coordination behavior of copper(II) with tricarballylic acid (H3TCA) and imidazole (Imz) is described. Speciation in aqueous solution has been determined at 25 °C and 0.15 M NaCl ionic strength by potentiometric measurements and EPR characterization of the species. Two new compounds CuTCAH · 3H2O and CuTCAHImz · 2H2O were obtained and characterized by elemental analysis diffuse reflectance, FTIR (Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy), EPR and thermal behavior. Their in vitro superoxide dismutase-mimetic activities have been tested. |
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Keywords: | Tricarballylic acid EPR Cu(II) complexes Speciation SOD activity |
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