Research Article

Correlation between the NMR Chemical Shifts and Thiolate Protonation Constants of Cysteamine, Homocysteine, and Penicillamine

Table 3

The regression statistics of the cysteamine, cystamine, homocysteine, homocystine, penicillamine, and penicillamine disulfide chemical shift data.

SlopeStd. errInterceptStd. errAdj R2p value

Cysteamine1Hα0.335.85
β0.164.09
13Cα1.4434.88
β3.957.66

Cystamine1Hα0.376.50
β0.174.43
1Hα−0.570.028.920.210.99510.0016
βa0.260.064.240.570.84150.0543
βb−0.260.024.360.200.97830.0073

Homocysteine13Cγ−0.090.013.340.100.96190.0128
α4.980.8210.07.50.92280.0261
β0.420.0519.580.460.95850.0139
γ1.580.1229.51.10.98210.0060
α−0.570.039.010.310.98980.0034

Homocystine1Hβa0.210.084.130.690.69410.1078
βb−0.320.005.090.040.99940.0002

Panicillamine1Hγ0.070.033.470.240.65500.1225
α−0.280.065.640.520.86130.0473
CH3a−0.070.011.840.080.93820.0208
CH3b0.060.021.970.130.77820.0769
13Cα1.890.1054.230.860.99090.0031
β0.830.3741.73.00.57470.1536
CH3a2.011.2849.510.50.32550.2581
CH3b2.611.3812.811.30.46430.1982

Penicillamine disulfide1Hα−0.250.016.020.110.99150.0028
CH3a0.090.032.120.250.71830.0988
CH3b−0.070.012.000.070.95740.0143