Metal Complexes in Aqueous Solutions

ISBN-13: 9780306452482 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 254 str.

Arthur Earl Martell;Martell; Robert D. Hancock

Opis

Shows how stability constants can reveal factors in ligand design which could not be readily deduced from other physical techniques. Considers the basic chemistry of metal ions in solution as revealed by stability constants; details solution chemistry; describes the uses of metal ions in biomedical

Spis treści

Introductory Overview. Factors Governing the Formation of Complexes with Unidentate Ligands in Aqueous Solution: Some General Considerations. Chelating Ligands. Complexes of Macrocycles and Other More Highly Preorganized Ligands. Medical Applications of Metal Complexes. The Selectivity of Ligands of Biological Interest for Metal Ions in Aqueous Solution: Some Implications for Biology. Stability Constants and Their Measurements. Index.