Reaction of Copper(II) with Ferrocene and 1,1‘-Dimethylferrocene in Aqueous Acetonitrile: The Copper(II/I) Self-Exchange Rate
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Abstract
The kinetics of the reactions of copper(II) with ferrocene (Fc) and 1,1'-dimethylferrocene (Dmfc) have been studied at 25 degrees C in aqueous acetonitrile (AN) containing 50-97.5 vol % AN. With increasing % AN, the rate constant increases along with the driving-force for the reaction. The results are analyzed in terms of Marcus theory to estimate the Cu(II/I) electron self-exchange rate constant (k11) for the system. Over the solvent range studied, the calculated k11)changes from 1.1 x 10(-9) to 17 x 10(-9) M(-1) s(-1), with an average value of 5 x 10(-9). In addition, the structures of the trifluoromethanesulfonate salts of [Cu(AN)4]+, [Cu(OH2)2(AN)2]2+, and [Cu(AN)4]2+ are reported. It is found that the Cu-NCCH3 bond-length difference between the Cu(I) and Cu(II) oxidation states is only approximately 0.02 A.
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Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
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machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
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