Monte Carlo simulations of guanidinium acetate and methylammonium acetate ion pairs in water

被引:11
作者
Saigal, S [1 ]
Pranata, J [1 ]
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[1] UNIV ARKANSAS,DEPT CHEM & BIOCHEM,FAYETTEVILLE,AR 72701
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10.1006/bioo.1996.1050
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Free energy profiles of guanidinium acetate and methylammonium acetate ion pairs in water were calculated using Monte Carlo simulations. Both systems display a single shallow free energy minimum at a distance corresponding to a contact ion pair. Hydrogen bonding between the ions is an important feature in the association. The weakness of association is attributed to weaker solute-solvent interaction as the ions approach one another, as reflected in the loss of some of the water molecules hydrating the ions. (C) 1997 Academic Press.
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