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Comparison of polarizabilities for LSDA/aug-cc-pVTZ

Units are Å3
Change units.
species name calculated experimental difference
C4H8O2 Butanoic acid 9.130    
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 4.264 7.483 -3.220
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 4.846 7.483 -2.637
BeH2 beryllium dihydride 3.280 4.340 -1.061
CH2CHCHCH2 1,3-Butadiene 8.073 8.881 -0.808
CSe2 Carbon diselenide 10.683 11.269 -0.586
HCCCl Chloroacetylene 5.679 6.070 -0.390
O3 Ozone 2.760 3.079 -0.320
As4 Arsenic tetramer 17.186 17.293 -0.107
NO2 Nitrogen dioxide 2.805 2.910 -0.106
N2O Nitrous oxide 2.916 2.998 -0.082
C2H6O2S Dimethyl sulfone 8.361 8.401 -0.040
C3H6 Cyclopropane 5.602 5.640 -0.038
HCN Hydrogen cyanide 2.577 2.593 -0.016
O2 Oxygen diatomic 1.563 1.562 0.001
Cl2 Chlorine diatomic 4.612 4.610 0.002
H2+ Hydrogen cation 0.484 0.469 0.015
CH3CH2CH2CN Butanenitrile 8.423 8.400 0.023
AsH3 Arsine 5.493 5.468 0.025
H2CO Formaldehyde 2.795 2.770 0.025
C2H4 Ethylene 4.215 4.188 0.028
CH2FCH2Cl Ethane, 1-chloro-2-fluoro- 6.527 6.499 0.028
SO2 Sulfur dioxide 3.912 3.882 0.029
H2Se Hydrogen selenide 4.802 4.770 0.032
C2H2 Acetylene 3.520 3.487 0.033
H2O Water 1.536 1.501 0.035
C2N2 Cyanogen 5.065 5.015 0.051
F2 Fluorine diatomic 1.216 1.160 0.056
CO Carbon monoxide 2.009 1.953 0.056
AsCl3 Arsenous trichloride 11.428 11.370 0.058
HF Hydrogen fluoride 0.872 0.800 0.072
CH2FCH2Cl Ethane, 1-chloro-2-fluoro- 6.573 6.499 0.074
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 1.797 1.710 0.086
CO2 Carbon dioxide 2.601 2.507 0.094
PBr3 Phosphorus tribromide 14.476 14.380 0.097
BF3 Borane, trifluoro- 2.518 2.420 0.098
HD Deuterium hydride 0.897 0.791 0.107
H2 Hydrogen diatomic 0.897 0.787 0.110
D2 Deuterium diatomic 0.897 0.783 0.114
B2H6 Diborane 5.249 5.115 0.133
CH3F Methyl fluoride 2.686 2.540 0.146
CH3OH Methyl alcohol 3.361 3.210 0.151
HCl Hydrogen chloride 2.671 2.515 0.156
C5H8O Cyclopentanone 9.408 9.250 0.158
Cl2CS Thiophosgene 9.745 9.573 0.172
NH3 Ammonia 2.275 2.103 0.173
H2S Hydrogen sulfide 3.822 3.631 0.192
CH4 Methane 2.644 2.448 0.196
HCOOH Formic acid 3.523 3.319 0.204
CHCCH2CH3 1-Butyne 7.619 7.410 0.209
N2H4 Hydrazine 3.672 3.460 0.212
SeF6 Selenium hexafluoride 5.534 5.320 0.214
CH3CH2COOH Propanoic Acid 7.175 6.960 0.215
F2SO Thionyl Fluoride 4.157 3.927 0.230
C2H6 Ethane 4.462 4.226 0.236
CHCl2CHF2 1,1-dichloro-2,2-difluoroethane 8.644 8.401 0.243
GeF4 Germanium tetrafluoride 4.296 4.050 0.246
NH2CH2CH2CH3 1-Propanamine 7.947 7.700 0.247
CH2CHCH3 Propene 6.241 5.990 0.252
C2H6 Ethane 4.488 4.226 0.262
CH3CH(CH3)CN Propanenitrile, 2-methyl- 8.329 8.049 0.280
CH3CN Acetonitrile 4.564 4.280 0.285
CF3CHF2 pentafluoroethane 4.924 4.623 0.301
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 7.681 7.380 0.301
CH3CH2CH2CH3 Butane 8.325 8.020 0.305
HCOOH Formic acid 3.631 3.319 0.312
SiH4 Silane 5.092 4.777 0.314
CHONH2 formamide 4.411 4.080 0.331
CHONH2 formamide 4.412 4.080 0.333
CH3NH2 methyl amine 4.095 3.754 0.342
CH2ClCH2OH 2-Chloroethanol 7.229 6.880 0.349
C3H4N2 1H-Imidazole 7.447 7.090 0.357
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether 9.227 8.860 0.367
CH2CHCH2CH3 1-Butene 8.209 7.830 0.379
GeCl4 Germanium Tetrachloride 12.883 12.490 0.393
CH2ClCH2Cl Ethane, 1,2-dichloro- 8.444 8.000 0.443
C3H8 Propane 6.402 5.921 0.481
CH3SH Methanethiol 5.676 5.186 0.489
C6H12 hex-1-ene 12.162 11.650 0.512
C4H10O 1-Butanol 9.093 8.570 0.523
PH3 Phosphine 4.781 4.237 0.544
C4H8O2 Ethyl acetate 9.165 8.620 0.546
C10H8 naphthalene 18.021 17.400 0.621
BBr3 Boron tribromide 11.989 11.351 0.638
GeH4 Germane 5.518 4.770 0.748
C4H2 Diacetylene 7.579 6.811 0.769
Be Beryllium atom 6.426 5.600 0.826
C3F6 hexafluoropropene 6.706 5.838 0.867
C10H22 Decane 20.154 19.100 1.055
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- 19.055 17.886 1.169
C6H4Cl2 1,3-dichlorobenzene 15.093 13.729 1.364
C10H8 Azulene 19.512 15.520 3.992