Table 1. Energies (Hartree), polymerisation or activation energy (kcal mol-1) and imaginary normal mode wavenumber (cm-1) for stationary point structures 1-5 at five different levels of theory.
Entry
|
Ground Statea
|
Association energy per unit
|
Transition state for
F-R extrusiona |
n1
|
1, X1=X2=H, Y1=Y2=H |
-14276.7220 (18.2)
-14275.5576 (14.1) -14284.9882 (24.3) -14283.8232 (19.9) 192.8 (21.2) |
9.1
7.1 12.2 10.0 7.0 10.6 |
-14276.6557 (41.6)
-14275.4873 (44.1) -14284.9473 (25.7) -14283.7808 (26.6) 247.7 (54.8) |
583 i
652 i 418 i 489i 413 i 794 i |
2, X1=X2=X3=H, Y1=Y2=Y3=H |
13.9
9.7 18.7 13.2 17.9 |
438 i
600 i 267 i 416 i 769 i |
||
3,b X1=X2=X3=OCH3, Y1=Y2=Y3=CN |
-22028.5216 (40.5)
|
13.5
17.6 |
-22028.4729 (30.6)
|
419 i
726 i |
4,b X1=X2=X3=CN, Y1=Y2=Y3=OCH3 |
-22028.5216 (56.0)
223.0 (61.1) |
18.7
20.4 |
-22028.4475 (46.5)
282.6 (59.6) |
502 i
788 i |
5, X1=X2=X3 =X4=H, Y1=Y2=Y3 =Y4=H |
15.1
10.8 20.0 15.5 19.3 |
476 i
506 i 402 i 352 i 765 i |