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The N\n                    <jats:sub>4<\/jats:sub>\n                    \u2010analogue Cu\n                    <jats:sup>I<\/jats:sup>\n                    (14\u2010TMC) (\n                    <jats:bold>2<\/jats:bold>\n                    ) remains unreactive under similar conditions.\n                    <jats:bold>2<\/jats:bold>\n                    contains an average short Cu\u2500N bond length, resulting in a dominating\n                    <jats:italic>trans<\/jats:italic>\n                    \u2010effect, which inhibits O\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    binding. In contrast, an elongated Cu\u2500O\n                    <jats:sub>TMCO<\/jats:sub>\n                    bond\n                    <jats:italic>trans<\/jats:italic>\n                    to the O\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    \u2010binding site in\n                    <jats:bold>1<\/jats:bold>\n                    allows O\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    \u2010coordination. The catalytic reduction of O\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    to H\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    O undergoes a full 4e\n                    <jats:sup>\u2212<\/jats:sup>\n                    \/4H\n                    <jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup>\n                    process in\n                    <jats:bold>1<\/jats:bold>\n                    . Notably, [Cu\n                    <jats:sup>I<\/jats:sup>\n                    (12\u2010TMC)]\n                    <jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup>\n                    (\n                    <jats:bold>3<\/jats:bold>\n                    ), involving a smaller N\n                    <jats:sub>4<\/jats:sub>\n                    \u2010macrocycle where the Cu(I) ion is forced to move out of the plane formed by the four nitrogen atoms, also binds O\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    . However, in contrast to\n                    <jats:bold>1<\/jats:bold>\n                    ,\n                    <jats:bold>3<\/jats:bold>\n                    mediates the catalytic 2e\n                    <jats:sup>\u2212<\/jats:sup>\n                    \/2H\n                    <jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup>\n                    reduction of O\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    to H\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    O\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    via two ligand\u2010assisted protonation steps. In this case, the reduction of O\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    involves the initial formation of a\n                    <jats:italic>side\u2010on<\/jats:italic>\n                    peroxodicopper(II) species, where the weak Cu\u2500O\n                    <jats:sub>peroxo<\/jats:sub>\n                    bond distance resulting from the strong \u03c3\u2010donation from the\n                    <jats:italic>trans<\/jats:italic>\n                    Cu\u2500N bond presumably leads to the release of H\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    O\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    upon protonation. The present study provides deep mechanistic insights into the transition metal\u2010mediated O\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    reduction process and reveals how the first coordination sphere can be tuned to control the 2e\n                    <jats:sup>\u2212<\/jats:sup>\n                    \/2H\n                    <jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup>\n                    versus 4e\n                    <jats:sup>\u2212<\/jats:sup>\n                    \/4H\n                    <jats:sup>+<\/jats:sup>\n                    reductions of O\n                    <jats:sub>2<\/jats:sub>\n                    .\n                  <\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1002\/chem.71479","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,8,14]],"date-time":"2026-08-14T12:36:25Z","timestamp":1786710985000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Dioxygen Reduction at a Cu(I) Complex Supported by a 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