Chem. J. Chinese Universities ›› 1990, Vol. 11 ›› Issue (12): 1322.

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A Kinetic Study on Dismutation of Superoxide Ion by Macrocyclic Dioxotetramine-Copper(Ⅱ) Complex by Using Pulse Radiolysis

Shen Meng-chang1, Luo Qin-hui1, Zhu Shou-rong1, Tu Qing-yun1, Dai An-bang1, Liu An-dong2, Gu Hong-chun2, Li Feng-mei2, Di Shao-jie2   

  1. 1. Coordination Chemistry Institute, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210008;
    2. Institute of Law Energy Nuclear Physics, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875
  • Received:1990-08-21 Online:1990-12-24 Published:1990-12-24

Abstract: We studied the reaction kinetics of dismutation for superoxide ion by copper ( Ⅱ ) complex of macrocyclic dioxotetramine ligand 12-(4'-nitro)-benzyl-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclotridecane-11, 13-dionato copper( Ⅱ )by using pulse radiolysis. The rate constants of dismutation kcat were obtained to be 1. 78×106 mol-1·L-s-1(at pH 7.0) and 1.06×106 mol-1·L·s-1(at pH 7.8). The reaction mechanism is similar to that catalyzed by superoxide dismutase.

Key words: Pulse radiolysis, Superoxide ion, Reaction rate, Dismutation, Macrocyclic dioxote-tramine-copper(Ⅱ) complex

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