JAHN-TELLER EFFECT IN CYCLOPENTADIENYL RADICAL - DELOCALIZED VIBRONIC VALENCE ISOMERIZATION

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作者
MEYER, R
GRAF, F
HA, TK
GUNTHARD, HH
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[1] Laboratorium für Physikalische Chemie, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule
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10.1016/0009-2614(79)80370-X
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Apparent D5h symmetry from experiments for C5H5 may be due to delocalization of vibronic wavefunctions. Ab initio (STO-3G) results for skeletal distortions yielded the largest stabilizationfor E′2 CC stretching with minima 14.5 kal mol-1 below the D5h point, separated by barriers of 3.5 kcal mol-1. Wavefunctions calculated for this two-dimensional finite nuclear motion interacting with two electronic states indicate considerable delocalization for both vibronic ground (E″1) and first excited (E″2) states. © 1979.
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