Circumpyrene Index

General properties

Symmetry point group D2h
Symmetry elements E     C2(z)     C2(y)     C2(x)     i     &sigmah(xy)     &sigmah(xz)     &sigmah(yz)
Irriducible representation &Gamma3N 29 Ag + 29 B1g + 16 B2g + 13 B3g + 13 Au + 16 B1u + 29 B2u + 29 B3u
Irriducible representation &Gammavib 29 Ag + 28 B1g + 15 B2g + 12 B3g + 13 Au + 15 B1u + 28 B2u + 28 B3u
Infrared active modes 15 B1u + 28 B2u + 28 B3u
Single ionization energy (eV)
Adiab. = 6.06 Vert. = 6.10 (Exp. —)
Double ionization energy (eV)
Singlet: Adiab. = 15.19 Vert. = 15.35 (Exp. —)
Triplet: Adiab. = 15.75 Vert. = 15.80
Electron affinity (eV)
Adiab. = 1.49 Vert. = 1.44 (Exp. —)
Zero Point Energies (kcal/mol)
Anion = 275 Neutral = 278 Cation = 278 Dication S = 279
Static dipole polarizabilities (Å3)
Anion: &alphaxx = 147 &alphayy = 125 &alphazz = 31
Neutral: &alphaxx = 141 &alphayy = 110 &alphazz = 30
Cation: &alphaxx = 120 &alphayy = 66 &alphazz = 39
Dication S: &alphaxx = 133 &alphayy = 121 &alphazz = 27
Rotational constants(cm-1)
Anion: A = 4.376e-03 B = 2.977e-03 C = 1.772e-03
Neutral: A = 4.372e-03 B = 2.996e-03 C = 1.778e-03
Cation: A = 4.390e-03 B = 2.991e-03 C = 1.779e-03
Dication S: A = 4.403e-03 B = 2.985e-03 C = 1.779e-03
Dication T: A = 4.365e-03 B = 3.005e-03 C = 1.780e-03
van der Waals coefficients (a.u.)#
Average static polarizability &alpha(0) = 631
Effective frequency &omega1 = 0.298
Homomolecular Hamaker constant (x10-3) C6 = 89.0
Coefficient of the retardated vdW interaction (x10-6) KAA = 15.9

#The full set of C6circumpyrene, PAH for all PAHs in the database can be found here


Circumpyrene Index