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III.G.11.

Comparison of polarizabilities for B3LYPultrafine/TZVP

species name calculated experimental difference
C4H8O2 Butanoic acid 8.072    
NaLi lithium sodium 25.543 39.999 -14.456
K Potassium atom 31.958 43.400 -11.442
SiH3Cl chlorosilane 5.045 9.113 -4.069
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 3.426 7.483 -4.057
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 4.022 7.483 -3.461
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- 14.851 17.886 -3.035
AsCl3 Arsenous trichloride 8.811 11.370 -2.559
CSe2 Carbon diselenide 8.972 11.269 -2.298
BCl3 Borane, trichloro- 6.508 8.700 -2.192
CS2 Carbon disulfide 6.683 8.749 -2.065
CH2Br2 dibromomethane 6.702 8.680 -1.978
Br2 Bromine diatomic 4.471 6.431 -1.961
CCl4 Carbon tetrachloride 8.119 10.002 -1.883
Cl2 Chlorine diatomic 2.749 4.610 -1.861
CH2Cl2 Methylene chloride 4.810 6.659 -1.849
P Phosphorus atom 1.818 3.630 -1.812
HCCCl Chloroacetylene 4.301 6.070 -1.768
CHCl3 Chloroform 6.440 8.129 -1.690
As4 Arsenic tetramer 15.632 17.293 -1.661
H2Se Hydrogen selenide 3.114 4.770 -1.656
CHCl2CHF2 1,1-dichloro-2,2-difluoroethane 6.849 8.401 -1.551
HBr hydrogen bromide 2.066 3.616 -1.549
CH3Br methyl bromide 4.171 5.610 -1.439
BrCN Cyanogen bromide 4.438 5.824 -1.386
CH2ClCH2Cl Ethane, 1,2-dichloro- 6.651 8.000 -1.350
(CH3)3CC(CH3)3 tetramethylbutane 14.289 15.610 -1.321
H2S Hydrogen sulfide 2.346 3.631 -1.284
H2S Hydrogen sulfide 2.347 3.631 -1.284
CF2Cl2 difluorodichloromethane 5.096 6.370 -1.275
CH2FCH2Cl Ethane, 1-chloro-2-fluoro- 5.246 6.499 -1.254
CH3SCH3 Dimethyl sulfide 6.306 7.550 -1.244
CH2FCH2Cl Ethane, 1-chloro-2-fluoro- 5.279 6.499 -1.220
C2H4S Thiirane 5.726 6.910 -1.184
AsH3 Arsine 4.301 5.468 -1.167
HCl Hydrogen chloride 1.362 2.515 -1.153
HCl Hydrogen chloride 1.362 2.515 -1.153
CF3Br Bromotrifluoromethane 4.519 5.650 -1.131
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 6.270 7.380 -1.109
CH3Cl Methyl chloride 3.318 4.416 -1.098
CH3Cl Methyl chloride 3.318 4.416 -1.098
OCS Carbonyl sulfide 4.018 5.090 -1.072
CH2ClCH2OH 2-Chloroethanol 5.814 6.880 -1.066
C2H5Br Ethyl bromide 6.230 7.280 -1.050
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 6.337 7.380 -1.042
CF3Cl Methane, chlorotrifluoro- 3.630 4.650 -1.020
C2H6O2S Dimethyl sulfone 7.432 8.401 -0.969
Si2H6 disilane 8.444 9.410 -0.966
N2O4 Dinitrogen tetroxide 5.545 6.495 -0.950
CH3CH2CH2CN Butanenitrile 7.480 8.400 -0.920
O3 Ozone 2.205 3.079 -0.874
CH3CCH propyne 4.680 5.550 -0.870
C6H5CHO benzaldehyde 11.935 12.800 -0.865
CH3SH Methanethiol 4.333 5.186 -0.854
CH3SH Methanethiol 4.333 5.186 -0.854
CHCCH2CH3 1-Butyne 6.559 7.410 -0.851
C9H20 Nonane 16.553 17.370 -0.818
CH3SOCH3 Dimethyl sulfoxide 7.169 7.969 -0.800
C2H2 Acetylene 2.692 3.487 -0.795
C2H2 Acetylene 2.692 3.487 -0.795
NH2CH2CH2CH3 1-Propanamine 6.909 7.700 -0.791
SiH4 Silane 3.987 4.777 -0.790
SiH4 Silane 3.987 4.777 -0.790
CH2CO Ketene 3.610 4.400 -0.790
N2H4 Hydrazine 2.676 3.460 -0.784
SeF6 Selenium hexafluoride 4.541 5.320 -0.778
SO2 Sulfur dioxide 3.121 3.882 -0.761
SO2 Sulfur dioxide 3.121 3.882 -0.761
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 5.620 6.379 -0.759
C2N2 Cyanogen 4.267 5.015 -0.748
C4H4O Furan 6.495 7.230 -0.735
C5H8O Cyclopentanone 8.520 9.250 -0.730
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether 8.141 8.860 -0.719
C10H22 Decane 18.382 19.100 -0.718
C4H5N Pyrrole 7.223 7.940 -0.717
C5H10O 3-Pentanone 9.238 9.930 -0.691
GeF4 Germanium tetrafluoride 3.365 4.050 -0.684
C10H8 naphthalene 16.716 17.400 -0.684
C6H12 hex-1-ene 10.987 11.650 -0.663
PH3 Phosphine 3.578 4.237 -0.658
PH3 Phosphine 3.580 4.237 -0.657
SF6 Sulfur Hexafluoride 3.835 4.490 -0.655
CF3CHF2 pentafluoroethane 3.970 4.623 -0.653
NO2 Nitrogen dioxide 2.264 2.910 -0.647
NO2 Nitrogen dioxide 2.264 2.910 -0.647
C6H4Cl2 1,3-dichlorobenzene 13.084 13.729 -0.645
CH3OCH3 Dimethyl ether 4.523 5.160 -0.636
CH3CH2OH Ethanol 4.500 5.112 -0.612
C2H4 Ethylene 3.579 4.188 -0.609
C2H4 Ethylene 3.579 4.188 -0.609
NH3 Ammonia 1.502 2.103 -0.600
NH3 Ammonia 1.502 2.103 -0.600
N2O Nitrous oxide 2.398 2.998 -0.600
N2O Nitrous oxide 2.398 2.998 -0.600
CH3CH(CH3)CN Propanenitrile, 2-methyl- 7.454 8.049 -0.596
SO3 Sulfur trioxide 3.707 4.297 -0.590
CH2F2 Methane, difluoro- 2.171 2.761 -0.590
C3H4N2 1H-Imidazole 6.506 7.090 -0.584
NF3 Nitrogen trifluoride 2.225 2.810 -0.584
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 5.801 6.379 -0.579
C2H5CN ethyl cyanide 5.664 6.240 -0.576
C2H4O Ethylene oxide 3.859 4.431 -0.572
CH3NO2 Methane, nitro- 4.235 4.800 -0.565
CHF3 Methane, trifluoro- 2.238 2.801 -0.563
CH3CH2CHO Propanal 5.799 6.350 -0.551
B2H6 Diborane 4.565 5.115 -0.551
B2H6 Diborane 4.565 5.115 -0.550
H2O Water 0.955 1.501 -0.546
H2O Water 0.955 1.501 -0.546
C6H6 Benzene 9.415 9.959 -0.544
HCN Hydrogen cyanide 2.052 2.593 -0.541
HCN Hydrogen cyanide 2.052 2.593 -0.541
C4H2 Diacetylene 6.270 6.811 -0.540
H2CO Formaldehyde 2.231 2.770 -0.539
H2CO Formaldehyde 2.231 2.770 -0.539
CH3OH Methyl alcohol 2.680 3.210 -0.530
CH3OH Methyl alcohol 2.680 3.210 -0.529
BF3 Borane, trifluoro- 1.912 2.420 -0.508
HCOOC2H5 Ethyl formate 6.373 6.880 -0.508
C4H10O Ethoxy ethane 8.229 8.730 -0.500
CH3CH2CH2CH3 Butane 7.523 8.020 -0.497
C3H6 Cyclopropane 5.147 5.640 -0.493
C3H6 Cyclopropane 5.148 5.640 -0.492
CH2CHCH3 Propene 5.498 5.990 -0.492
C4H8O2 Ethyl acetate 8.128 8.620 -0.492
CH2CHCH3 Propene 5.498 5.990 -0.491
HCOOH Formic acid 2.829 3.319 -0.490
HCOOH Formic acid 2.830 3.319 -0.490
CH2CHCH2CH3 1-Butene 7.342 7.830 -0.488
CH3NH2 methyl amine 3.276 3.754 -0.477
CH3NH2 methyl amine 3.276 3.754 -0.477
CH3COCH3 Acetone 5.802 6.270 -0.467
HCOOH Formic acid 2.883 3.319 -0.436
C3H7OH 1-Propanol 6.245 6.670 -0.424
PF5 Phosphorus pentafluoride 3.226 3.650 -0.424
CO2 Carbon dioxide 2.086 2.507 -0.421
CO2 Carbon dioxide 2.086 2.507 -0.421
O2 Oxygen diatomic 1.150 1.562 -0.412
O2 Oxygen diatomic 1.150 1.562 -0.412
CH3F Methyl fluoride 2.131 2.540 -0.409
CH3F Methyl fluoride 2.131 2.540 -0.409
NO Nitric oxide 1.290 1.698 -0.408
NO Nitric oxide 1.290 1.698 -0.408
CH3CN Acetonitrile 3.884 4.280 -0.396
C3H6O3 1,3,5-Trioxane 6.626 7.020 -0.393
H2 Hydrogen diatomic 0.439 0.787 -0.349
F2 Fluorine diatomic 0.813 1.160 -0.347
F2 Fluorine diatomic 0.813 1.160 -0.347
HF Hydrogen fluoride 0.479 0.800 -0.321
CH2CCH2 allene 5.370 5.690 -0.320
CH4 Methane 2.142 2.448 -0.306
CH4 Methane 2.143 2.448 -0.305
C2H6 Ethane 3.931 4.226 -0.295
C2H6 Ethane 3.931 4.226 -0.295
C2H6 Ethane 3.931 4.226 -0.295
CO Carbon monoxide 1.689 1.953 -0.264
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 1.449 1.710 -0.261
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 1.449 1.710 -0.261
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 1.449 1.710 -0.261
C3F6 hexafluoropropene 5.621 5.838 -0.218
CH3CHO Acetaldehyde 4.082 4.278 -0.196
C3H8 Propane 5.735 5.921 -0.187
C3H8 Propane 5.735 5.921 -0.187
GeH4 Germane 4.625 4.770 -0.145
GeH4 Germane 4.625 4.770 -0.145
H2+ Hydrogen cation 0.331 0.469 -0.139
C60 Buckminsterfullerene 78.961 79.000 -0.039
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 2.096 1.710 0.386
C10H8 Azulene 18.326 15.520 2.806
CaO Calcium monoxide 11.584 2.841 8.744