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Comparison of polarizabilities for HSEh1PBE/3-21G*

Units are Å3
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species name calculated experimental difference
C4H8O2 Butanoic acid 6.495    
C60 Buckminsterfullerene 64.525 79.000 -14.475
C16H10 Pyrene 23.466 29.720 -6.254
C24H12 Coronene 36.772 42.499 -5.728
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 2.486 7.483 -4.998
SiH3Cl chlorosilane 4.297 9.113 -4.816
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 2.961 7.483 -4.523
PBr3 Phosphorus tribromide 10.042 14.380 -4.338
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- 13.550 17.886 -4.336
C10H8 naphthalene 13.492 17.400 -3.907
(CH3)3CC(CH3)3 tetramethylbutane 11.740 15.610 -3.870
C10H22 Decane 15.366 19.100 -3.734
C9H20 Nonane 13.811 17.370 -3.559
C6H5CHO benzaldehyde 9.455 12.800 -3.345
GeCl4 Germanium Tetrachloride 9.178 12.490 -3.312
CH2CHCHCH2 1,3-Butadiene 5.575 8.881 -3.306
CSe2 Carbon diselenide 7.970 11.269 -3.300
AsCl3 Arsenous trichloride 8.146 11.370 -3.224
C6H15N triethylamine 10.178 13.380 -3.202
CCl3CHO trichloroacetaldehyde 7.389 10.500 -3.112
BBr3 Boron tribromide 8.330 11.351 -3.020
C6H4Cl2 1,3-dichlorobenzene 10.737 13.729 -2.993
CH2Br2 dibromomethane 5.738 8.680 -2.942
BCl3 Borane, trichloro- 5.783 8.700 -2.917
CH3CHBrCH3 i-propyl bromide 6.708 9.600 -2.892
CCl4 Carbon tetrachloride 7.150 10.002 -2.853
Cl2CS Thiophosgene 6.736 9.573 -2.837
CS2 Carbon disulfide 5.941 8.749 -2.808
CHCl2CHF2 1,1-dichloro-2,2-difluoroethane 5.613 8.401 -2.787
As4 Arsenic tetramer 14.525 17.293 -2.768
C6H12 hex-1-ene 8.950 11.650 -2.700
HCCCl Chloroacetylene 3.387 6.070 -2.683
C2H6O2S Dimethyl sulfone 5.764 8.401 -2.637
C6H6 Benzene 7.381 9.959 -2.578
C4H5N Pyrrole 5.424 7.940 -2.516
C3H7OC3H7 di-n-propyl ether 9.705 12.219 -2.514
CHCl3 Chloroform 5.623 8.129 -2.506
CH2Cl2 Methylene chloride 4.155 6.659 -2.505
C5H10O 3-Pentanone 7.503 9.930 -2.427
CH2ClCH2Cl Ethane, 1,2-dichloro- 5.587 8.000 -2.413
N2O4 Dinitrogen tetroxide 4.100 6.495 -2.395
C3H7OC3H7 di-n-propyl ether 9.827 12.219 -2.393
CH2CHCH2CH2CH3 1-pentene 7.296 9.650 -2.353
CH3CH2CH2Br n-propyl bromide 6.731 9.070 -2.339
Br2 Bromine diatomic 4.127 6.431 -2.304
C4H4O Furan 4.929 7.230 -2.301
CH3SCH3 Dimethyl sulfide 5.249 7.550 -2.301
CH3CH2CH2CN Butanenitrile 6.114 8.400 -2.286
Si2H6 disilane 7.162 9.410 -2.248
CHCCH2CH3 1-Butyne 5.167 7.410 -2.242
C5H8O Cyclopentanone 7.042 9.250 -2.208
C3H4N2 1H-Imidazole 4.888 7.090 -2.202
CH3SOCH3 Dimethyl sulfoxide 5.768 7.969 -2.202
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 5.182 7.380 -2.197
NH2CH2CH2CH3 1-Propanamine 5.519 7.700 -2.181
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 5.209 7.380 -2.171
BrCN Cyanogen bromide 3.656 5.824 -2.168
CF2Cl2 difluorodichloromethane 4.207 6.370 -2.164
CH2FCH2Cl Ethane, 1-chloro-2-fluoro- 4.343 6.499 -2.156
C2H4S Thiirane 4.757 6.910 -2.153
CF3Br Bromotrifluoromethane 3.501 5.650 -2.149
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether 6.715 8.860 -2.145
CH2FCH2Cl Ethane, 1-chloro-2-fluoro- 4.365 6.499 -2.134
C2H5Br Ethyl bromide 5.162 7.280 -2.118
C4H2 Diacetylene 4.712 6.811 -2.098
SeF6 Selenium hexafluoride 3.248 5.320 -2.072
CH2ClCH2OH 2-Chloroethanol 4.827 6.880 -2.053
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 4.326 6.379 -2.053
BeH2 beryllium dihydride 2.288 4.340 -2.052
CH3Br methyl bromide 3.565 5.610 -2.045
Cl2 Chlorine diatomic 2.571 4.610 -2.039
CH3CH2COOH Propanoic Acid 4.948 6.960 -2.012
SF6 Sulfur Hexafluoride 2.485 4.490 -2.005
CH3CH(CH3)CN Propanenitrile, 2-methyl- 6.054 8.049 -1.995
C4H8O2 Ethyl acetate 6.626 8.620 -1.994
CH2CHCH2CH3 1-Butene 5.857 7.830 -1.973
C4H10O 1-Butanol 6.610 8.570 -1.959
CH3CCH propyne 3.609 5.550 -1.941
P Phosphorus atom 1.694 3.630 -1.936
H2Se Hydrogen selenide 2.842 4.770 -1.928
C3H7ONO Propyl nitrite 6.595 8.500 -1.905
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 4.476 6.379 -1.903
CF3Cl Methane, chlorotrifluoro- 2.758 4.650 -1.892
CH3CH2CH2CH3 Butane 6.158 8.020 -1.862
CF3CHF2 pentafluoroethane 2.821 4.623 -1.802
HCOOC2H5 Ethyl formate 5.120 6.880 -1.760
OCS Carbonyl sulfide 3.338 5.090 -1.752
C3F6 hexafluoropropene 4.090 5.838 -1.749
CH3CH2CHO Propanal 4.605 6.350 -1.745
CH2CO Ketene 2.669 4.400 -1.730
AsH3 Arsine 3.759 5.468 -1.709
C3H6O3 1,3,5-Trioxane 5.316 7.020 -1.704
HBr hydrogen bromide 1.928 3.616 -1.688
CH2CHCH3 Propene 4.315 5.990 -1.674
C2H5CN ethyl cyanide 4.577 6.240 -1.663
CH3COCH3 Acetone 4.617 6.270 -1.652
C2N2 Cyanogen 3.363 5.015 -1.652
C2H2 Acetylene 1.875 3.487 -1.612
H2S Hydrogen sulfide 2.025 3.631 -1.606
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 0.106 1.710 -1.604
CH3Cl Methyl chloride 2.819 4.416 -1.596
C3H7OH 1-Propanol 5.092 6.670 -1.578
N2H4 Hydrazine 1.884 3.460 -1.576
CHONH2 formamide 2.509 4.080 -1.571
CHONH2 formamide 2.509 4.080 -1.571
CH3SH Methanethiol 3.637 5.186 -1.549
C3H6 Cyclopropane 4.092 5.640 -1.548
CH2CCH2 allene 4.144 5.690 -1.546
Xe Xenon atom 2.467 4.005 -1.539
SiH4 Silane 3.253 4.777 -1.524
CH3NO2 Methane, nitro- 3.286 4.800 -1.513
SO3 Sulfur trioxide 2.792 4.297 -1.505
CH3OCH3 Dimethyl ether 3.661 5.160 -1.498
F2SO Thionyl Fluoride 2.436 3.927 -1.491
C2H4 Ethylene 2.700 4.188 -1.488
PF5 Phosphorus pentafluoride 2.163 3.650 -1.487
SO2 Sulfur dioxide 2.406 3.882 -1.476
CH3CH2OH Ethanol 3.642 5.112 -1.470
GeF4 Germanium tetrafluoride 2.585 4.050 -1.465
O3 Ozone 1.643 3.079 -1.436
HCl Hydrogen chloride 1.186 2.515 -1.328
NO2 Nitrogen dioxide 1.610 2.910 -1.300
C2H4O Ethylene oxide 3.138 4.431 -1.293
PH3 Phosphine 2.955 4.237 -1.281
CHF3 Methane, trifluoro- 1.530 2.801 -1.271
HCOOH Formic acid 2.063 3.319 -1.256
C3H8 Propane 4.667 5.921 -1.254
N2O Nitrous oxide 1.744 2.998 -1.254
CH3NH2 methyl amine 2.541 3.754 -1.213
HCOOH Formic acid 2.110 3.319 -1.209
CH3CN Acetonitrile 3.076 4.280 -1.204
NH3 Ammonia 0.944 2.103 -1.159
NF3 Nitrogen trifluoride 1.658 2.810 -1.152
CH2F2 Methane, difluoro- 1.619 2.761 -1.142
C2H6 Ethane 3.132 4.226 -1.095
BF3 Borane, trifluoro- 1.326 2.420 -1.094
CH3OH Methyl alcohol 2.130 3.210 -1.080
HCN Hydrogen cyanide 1.514 2.593 -1.079
CH3CHO Acetaldehyde 3.200 4.278 -1.078
H2CO Formaldehyde 1.693 2.770 -1.077
B2H6 Diborane 4.041 5.115 -1.074
C2H6 Ethane 3.195 4.226 -1.031
CO2 Carbon dioxide 1.526 2.507 -0.981
H2O Water 0.612 1.501 -0.889
CH3F Methyl fluoride 1.686 2.540 -0.854
GeH4 Germane 3.921 4.770 -0.849
O2 Oxygen diatomic 0.718 1.562 -0.844
NO Nitric oxide 0.878 1.698 -0.820
O2 Oxygen diatomic 0.796 1.562 -0.765
CH4 Methane 1.708 2.448 -0.740
CO Carbon monoxide 1.247 1.953 -0.706
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 1.023 1.710 -0.687
F2 Fluorine diatomic 0.484 1.160 -0.676
C10H8 Azulene 14.927 15.520 -0.593
HF Hydrogen fluoride 0.254 0.800 -0.546
CO Carbon monoxide 1.486 1.953 -0.467
K Potassium atom 50.862 43.400 7.462
CaO Calcium monoxide 13.054 2.841 10.213