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Comparison of polarizabilities for HF/Def2TZVPP

Units are Å3
Change units.
species name calculated experimental difference
C4H8O2 Butanoic acid 7.553    
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 2.996 7.483 -4.487
SiH3Cl chlorosilane 5.249 9.113 -3.864
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 3.668 7.483 -3.815
CH3CHClCH2CH3 Butane, 2-chloro- 8.701 12.499 -3.799
TiCl4 Titanium tetrachloride 11.648 15.001 -3.353
CH2ClCH2CH3 Propane, 1-chloro- 6.985 10.000 -3.015
C16H10 Pyrene 26.750 29.720 -2.970
CH2ClCH2CH3 Propane, 1-chloro- 7.059 10.000 -2.941
Al2Cl6 Aluminum, di-μ-chlorotetrachlorodi- 15.318 17.886 -2.567
CH2ClCH2CH2CH3 Butane, 1-chloro- 8.762 11.301 -2.538
C6H5Br bromobenzene 12.213 14.700 -2.486
PBr3 Phosphorus tribromide 11.941 14.380 -2.439
C14H10 Anthracene 24.269 26.700 -2.431
GeCl4 Germanium Tetrachloride 10.102 12.490 -2.389
PCl3 Phosphorus trichloride 8.249 10.634 -2.384
C24H12 Coronene 40.165 42.499 -2.334
AsCl3 Arsenous trichloride 9.085 11.370 -2.285
C5H12O 1-Pentanol 9.317 11.581 -2.264
(CH3)3CC(CH3)3 tetramethylbutane 13.500 15.610 -2.110
(CH3)3CC(CH3)3 tetramethylbutane 13.502 15.610 -2.108
BCl3 Borane, trichloro- 6.708 8.700 -1.992
SiCl4 Silane, tetrachloro- 9.294 11.269 -1.976
CCl3CHO trichloroacetaldehyde 8.607 10.500 -1.893
CHBr3 bromoform 10.006 11.840 -1.834
C2H6O2S Dimethyl sulfone 6.627 8.401 -1.774
BeH2 beryllium dihydride 2.569 4.340 -1.771
CH2ClCHCl2 1,1,2-trichloroethane 8.490 10.260 -1.771
Cl2CS Thiophosgene 7.815 9.573 -1.758
CH2CHCHCH2 1,3-Butadiene 7.137 8.881 -1.743
N2O4 Dinitrogen tetroxide 4.760 6.495 -1.735
C14H10 Phenanthrene 23.055 24.779 -1.725
C6H15N triethylamine 11.657 13.380 -1.722
C10H22 Decane 17.426 19.100 -1.673
C9H20 Nonane 15.704 17.370 -1.666
CHCl2CHF2 1,1-dichloro-2,2-difluoroethane 6.799 8.401 -1.601
CCl4 Carbon tetrachloride 8.417 10.002 -1.585
CH3CCl3 Ethane, 1,1,1-trichloro- 8.535 10.120 -1.585
SeF6 Selenium hexafluoride 3.749 5.320 -1.571
CH2Cl2 Methylene chloride 5.131 6.659 -1.528
CS2 Carbon disulfide 7.221 8.749 -1.528
C5H11Cl Pentane, 1-chloro- 10.478 12.000 -1.522
HCCCl Chloroacetylene 4.590 6.070 -1.479
CCl2O Phosgene 5.319 6.790 -1.471
CFCl3 Trichloromonofluoromethane 6.791 8.249 -1.458
CH3CHBrCH3 i-propyl bromide 8.146 9.600 -1.454
CHFCl2 fluorodichloromethane 5.161 6.611 -1.449
HI Hydrogen iodide 4.020 5.453 -1.433
C5H12 Propane, 2,2-dimethyl- 8.813 10.240 -1.426
C4H4N2O2 Uracil 8.684 10.090 -1.406
PF3 Phosphorus trifluoride 3.011 4.414 -1.404
C6H5OCH3 Anisole 11.700 13.100 -1.399
CH2Br2 dibromomethane 7.287 8.680 -1.393
C6H10O cyclohexanone 9.675 11.061 -1.386
C6H5CHO benzaldehyde 11.416 12.800 -1.384
BBr3 Boron tribromide 9.972 11.351 -1.379
CHCl3 Chloroform 6.755 8.129 -1.374
CSe2 Carbon diselenide 9.907 11.269 -1.362
C6H12 Cyclohexane 9.642 11.000 -1.358
C10H16 adamantane 14.620 15.930 -1.309
C3H8O2 Methane, dimethoxy- 6.398 7.700 -1.302
C2H3Br vinyl bromide 6.289 7.590 -1.301
C6H12 Cyclohexane 9.710 11.000 -1.290
CH3SOCH3 Dimethyl sulfoxide 6.689 7.969 -1.281
C10H8 naphthalene 16.121 17.400 -1.279
CH2FCH2Cl Ethane, 1-chloro-2-fluoro- 5.230 6.499 -1.270
Cl2 Chlorine diatomic 3.341 4.610 -1.269
CHClCHCl Ethene, 1,2-dichloro-, (Z)- 6.773 8.030 -1.257
CH3CH2Cl Ethyl chloride 5.334 6.590 -1.256
C2H8N2 Ethylenediamine 5.948 7.200 -1.253
C8H18 Octane 13.988 15.239 -1.252
CH3CHCl2 Ethane, 1,1-dichloro- 6.909 8.161 -1.251
C5H12O Propane, 1-ethoxy- 9.447 10.680 -1.233
CH3C6H4CH3 paraxylene 13.035 14.260 -1.225
SF6 Sulfur Hexafluoride 3.268 4.490 -1.222
CHClCCl2 Trichloroethylene 8.541 9.751 -1.210
CH3CH2CH2CN Butanenitrile 7.192 8.400 -1.208
C5H8O Cyclopentanone 8.042 9.250 -1.207
C3F8 perfluoropropane 5.318 6.525 -1.206
C5H11N Piperidine 9.116 10.320 -1.204
CH2CHCHCH2 1,3-Butadiene 7.677 8.881 -1.203
CH2ClCH2Cl Ethane, 1,2-dichloro- 6.800 8.000 -1.200
Si2H6 disilane 8.210 9.410 -1.200
CH3SCH3 Dimethyl sulfide 6.352 7.550 -1.198
CF2Cl2 difluorodichloromethane 5.174 6.370 -1.197
C5H10O 3-Pentanone 8.733 9.930 -1.196
GeF4 Germanium tetrafluoride 2.858 4.050 -1.192
CH3CH(NH2)CH3 2-Propanamine 6.581 7.769 -1.188
CHClCHCl Ethene, 1,2-dichloro-, (E)- 6.967 8.150 -1.183
C3H7OC3H7 di-n-propyl ether 11.043 12.219 -1.177
C3H7NO dimethylformamide 6.634 7.809 -1.175
C2H3Cl Ethene, chloro- 5.236 6.410 -1.174
C3H7NO dimethylformamide 6.635 7.809 -1.174
BrCN Cyanogen bromide 4.659 5.824 -1.164
CH3I methyl iodide 6.162 7.325 -1.162
CH3CCl(CH3)CH3 Propane, 2-chloro-2-methyl- 8.722 9.879 -1.157
C5H11N Piperidine 9.165 10.320 -1.154
C5H10O 2-Pentanone 8.778 9.930 -1.152
C5H10O 2-Pentanone 8.778 9.930 -1.152
C2H4S Thiirane 5.761 6.910 -1.149
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether 7.715 8.860 -1.145
C3H8O2 Methane, dimethoxy- 6.556 7.700 -1.144
NH2CH2CH2CH3 1-Propanamine 6.573 7.700 -1.127
SO3 Sulfur trioxide 3.184 4.297 -1.113
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 6.270 7.380 -1.109
CH3CH2COOH Propanoic Acid 5.852 6.960 -1.109
As4 Arsenic tetramer 16.185 17.293 -1.109
CH2ClCH2OH 2-Chloroethanol 5.779 6.880 -1.101
P4 Phosphorus tetramer 12.493 13.589 -1.096
C7H16 heptane 12.277 13.371 -1.094
CH3COCH2CH3 2-Butanone 7.099 8.190 -1.091
CH3COCH2CH3 2-Butanone 7.100 8.190 -1.090
C3H8O3 1,2,3-Propanetriol 6.771 7.860 -1.089
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 6.293 7.380 -1.087
C4H6O2 2,3-Butanedione 7.115 8.201 -1.086
C4H6O2 2,3-Butanedione 7.115 8.201 -1.085
C4H6O2 2,3-Butanedione 7.116 8.201 -1.085
C3H7OC3H7 di-n-propyl ether 11.137 12.219 -1.082
H2Se Hydrogen selenide 3.696 4.770 -1.074
C4H8O2 1,4-Dioxane 7.359 8.430 -1.071
C6H4O2 parabenzoquinone 10.164 11.229 -1.065
C5H10 Cyclopentane 8.105 9.170 -1.065
C3H7ONO Propyl nitrite 7.437 8.500 -1.063
CF3Br Bromotrifluoromethane 4.591 5.650 -1.059
CF3Cl Methane, chlorotrifluoro- 3.594 4.650 -1.057
C6H12 hex-1-ene 10.594 11.650 -1.056
CH2ClCH2Cl Ethane, 1,2-dichloro- 6.945 8.000 -1.055
C6H14 Hexane 10.575 11.630 -1.055
C6H5OH phenol 9.875 10.909 -1.035
C4H8O2 Ethyl acetate 7.588 8.620 -1.032
CHOCH2CH2CH3 Butanal 7.152 8.180 -1.028
C3H7ONO Propyl nitrite 7.480 8.500 -1.020
C6H10 1-Hexyne 9.882 10.900 -1.018
C6H5CHCH2 Styrene 13.410 14.409 -0.999
C5H12 Pentane 8.881 9.879 -0.998
Br2 Bromine diatomic 5.437 6.431 -0.994
Xe Xenon atom 3.011 4.005 -0.994
P Phosphorus atom 2.639 3.630 -0.991
CH2CCl2 Ethene, 1,1-dichloro- 6.840 7.830 -0.990
F2SO Thionyl Fluoride 2.938 3.927 -0.989
C5H10 2-Pentene, (E)- 8.851 9.839 -0.988
SO2 Sulfur dioxide 2.902 3.882 -0.980
C2H6O2 1,2-Ethanediol 4.731 5.710 -0.979
CH3Br methyl bromide 4.638 5.610 -0.972
C4H10O 2-Butanol, (.+/-.)- 7.598 8.570 -0.972
CHOCHCHCH3 2-Butenal 7.531 8.500 -0.969
C4H10O Ethoxy ethane 7.763 8.730 -0.966
C5H5N Pyridine 8.527 9.493 -0.966
CHCCH2CH3 1-Butyne 6.448 7.410 -0.962
C6H5F Fluorobenzene 9.240 10.200 -0.960
C2F6 hexafluoroethane 3.711 4.668 -0.957
H2S Hydrogen sulfide 2.677 3.631 -0.954
HBr hydrogen bromide 2.662 3.616 -0.954
CF3CHF2 pentafluoroethane 3.670 4.623 -0.953
CH3CH2NH2 Ethylamine 4.917 5.870 -0.953
C6H5NH2 aniline 10.638 11.581 -0.942
C4H10O 1-Butanol 7.631 8.570 -0.938
HCOOC2H5 Ethyl formate 5.943 6.880 -0.937
C4H10O 1-Butanol 7.634 8.570 -0.936
C4H4O2 2-Oxetanone, 4-methylene- 7.070 8.000 -0.930
CH3COOH Acetic acid 4.224 5.149 -0.926
CH3COOCH3 methyl acetate 5.885 6.811 -0.925
CH2FCl fluorochloromethane 3.584 4.509 -0.925
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 5.468 6.379 -0.911
C3H4N2 1H-Pyrazole 6.320 7.230 -0.910
CH3CH(CH3)CN Propanenitrile, 2-methyl- 7.149 8.049 -0.901
CF3CH2F 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane 3.649 4.549 -0.900
C3H6O3 1,3,5-Trioxane 6.121 7.020 -0.898
CH3CH2CH2Br n-propyl bromide 8.175 9.070 -0.895
CH3CCCH3 2-Butyne 6.586 7.480 -0.895
C4H4O Furan 6.355 7.230 -0.875
OCS Carbonyl sulfide 4.216 5.090 -0.874
CH3CH2CH2CH3 Butane 7.146 8.020 -0.874
C2H5Br Ethyl bromide 6.411 7.280 -0.869
CH3CH2CHO Propanal 5.485 6.350 -0.865
CH2CHCH2CH2CH3 1-pentene 8.785 9.650 -0.865
C4H5N Pyrrole 7.087 7.940 -0.853
CH3CONH2 Acetamide 4.819 5.670 -0.851
CHONH2 formamide 3.230 4.080 -0.850
CHONH2 formamide 3.230 4.080 -0.849
C6H5NO2 Nitrobenzene 11.417 12.259 -0.842
AsH3 Arsine 4.626 5.468 -0.842
CHF2Cl difluorochloromethane 3.598 4.440 -0.841
CH3Cl Methyl chloride 3.580 4.416 -0.836
CH3CCH propyne 4.715 5.550 -0.835
CH3CH(CH3)CH3 Isobutane 7.184 8.009 -0.825
CH3OCH3 Dimethyl ether 4.336 5.160 -0.824
C2N2 Cyanogen 4.192 5.015 -0.823
SiF4 Silicon tetrafluoride 2.502 3.319 -0.817
CH3CH2CH2CH3 Butane 7.203 8.020 -0.817
PF5 Phosphorus pentafluoride 2.835 3.650 -0.815
C5H9N Propanenitrile, 2,2-dimethyl- 8.780 9.591 -0.811
N2H4 Hydrazine 2.650 3.460 -0.810
CH3OCHO methyl formate 4.242 5.050 -0.808
C3H4N2 1H-Imidazole 6.283 7.090 -0.806
CH3CH2OH Ethanol 4.309 5.112 -0.804
NF3 Nitrogen trifluoride 2.008 2.810 -0.802
C6H4Cl2 1,3-dichlorobenzene 12.931 13.729 -0.798
CH3COCH3 Acetone 5.472 6.270 -0.798
CH3COCH3 Acetone 5.472 6.270 -0.797
HCl Hydrogen chloride 1.722 2.515 -0.793
CH3NO2 Methane, nitro- 4.028 4.800 -0.772
CH2CO Ketene 3.628 4.400 -0.772
C6H5Cl chlorobenzene 11.090 11.861 -0.770
CH2CHCH2CH2CH3 1-pentene 8.886 9.650 -0.764
C2H5CN ethyl cyanide 5.491 6.240 -0.749
CH3COCH3 Acetone 5.534 6.270 -0.736
CH3CF3 Ethane, 1,1,1-trifluoro- 3.668 4.400 -0.732
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 5.649 6.379 -0.730
C2H4O Ethylene oxide 3.701 4.431 -0.729
CH2C(CH3)CH3 1-Propene, 2-methyl- 7.162 7.880 -0.718
C3H7OH 1-Propanol 5.954 6.670 -0.716
CF4 Carbon tetrafluoride 2.115 2.824 -0.709
C3H7OH 1-Propanol 5.962 6.670 -0.708
C6H5CH3 toluene 11.153 11.861 -0.707
O3 Ozone 2.373 3.079 -0.706
CH3CHOHCH3 Isopropyl alcohol 5.965 6.670 -0.705
SiH4 Silane 4.074 4.777 -0.703
C4H5N (E)-2-Butenenitrile 7.498 8.201 -0.702
CHF3 Methane, trifluoro- 2.099 2.801 -0.701
HCOOH Formic acid 2.619 3.319 -0.700
NO2 Nitrogen dioxide 2.219 2.910 -0.691
C3H6 Cyclopropane 4.963 5.640 -0.677
CH2F2 Methane, difluoro- 2.087 2.761 -0.674
N2O Nitrous oxide 2.329 2.998 -0.669
HCOOH Formic acid 2.654 3.319 -0.665
CH3SH Methanethiol 4.526 5.186 -0.661
CH2CHCH2CH3 1-Butene 7.175 7.830 -0.655
C6H6 Benzene 9.321 9.959 -0.638
CH3CHCHCH3 2-Butene, (E)- 7.243 7.880 -0.637
C3F6 hexafluoropropene 5.202 5.838 -0.636
BF3 Borane, trifluoro- 1.799 2.420 -0.621
C2H5SC2H5 Diethyl sulfide 9.943 10.549 -0.607
CH3OH Methyl alcohol 2.628 3.210 -0.582
H2CO Formaldehyde 2.188 2.770 -0.582
C4H4S Thiophene 8.429 9.010 -0.581
C2H2 Acetylene 2.906 3.487 -0.580
C4H2 Diacetylene 6.249 6.811 -0.562
NH3 Ammonia 1.552 2.103 -0.550
C3H5Cl 1-Propene, 3-chloro- 6.852 7.400 -0.549
B2H6 Diborane 4.573 5.115 -0.542
CH2CHCH3 Propene 5.449 5.990 -0.541
CH3NH2 methyl amine 3.219 3.754 -0.534
H2O Water 0.985 1.501 -0.516
CH3NHCH3 Dimethylamine 4.934 5.447 -0.513
CO2 Carbon dioxide 2.009 2.507 -0.499
C2H4 Ethylene 3.692 4.188 -0.496
C6F6 hexafluorobenzene 9.111 9.580 -0.469
HCN Hydrogen cyanide 2.131 2.593 -0.462
CH3CN Acetonitrile 3.818 4.280 -0.461
PH3 Phosphine 3.796 4.237 -0.441
C6H5CN phenyl cyanide 11.551 11.981 -0.429
N(CH3)3 Trimethylamine 6.648 7.076 -0.428
CH3F Methyl fluoride 2.113 2.540 -0.427
O2 Oxygen diatomic 1.138 1.562 -0.424
O2 Oxygen diatomic 1.138 1.562 -0.424
CH3CHO Acetaldehyde 3.864 4.278 -0.414
K Potassium atom 42.996 43.400 -0.404
C2H5F fluoroethane 3.765 4.164 -0.399
C2H6 Ethane 3.828 4.226 -0.399
C3H8 Propane 5.531 5.921 -0.390
NO Nitric oxide 1.322 1.698 -0.376
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 1.340 1.710 -0.370
C2H6 Ethane 3.862 4.226 -0.364
FCN Cyanogen fluoride 2.209 2.550 -0.341
C12H10 biphenyl 19.331 19.640 -0.309
CO Carbon monoxide 1.652 1.953 -0.301
HF Hydrogen fluoride 0.513 0.800 -0.287
F2 Fluorine diatomic 0.874 1.160 -0.287
O2 Oxygen diatomic 1.277 1.562 -0.285
CH4 Methane 2.184 2.448 -0.264
C3H2N2 Malononitrile 5.527 5.790 -0.262
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 1.468 1.710 -0.242
CO Carbon monoxide 1.729 1.953 -0.224
HD Deuterium hydride 0.577 0.791 -0.213
H2 Hydrogen diatomic 0.577 0.787 -0.210
D2 Deuterium diatomic 0.577 0.783 -0.206
CH2CCH2 allene 5.524 5.690 -0.166
C5H8 Spiropentane 7.942 8.049 -0.108
H2+ Hydrogen cation 0.390 0.469 -0.079
B3N3H6 borazine 7.963 8.000 -0.038
GeH4 Germane 4.739 4.770 -0.031
C5H12 Butane, 2-methyl- 8.811 8.770 0.041
CaO Calcium monoxide 4.338 2.841 1.498
C10H8 Azulene 17.708 15.520 2.188
C10H8 Azulene 18.016 15.520 2.496
MgO magnesium oxide 9.294 1.750 7.544