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Comparison of polarizabilities for B3LYPultrafine/6-311G*

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species name calculated experimental difference
C4H8O2 Butanoic acid 7.522    
C60 Buckminsterfullerene 73.481 79.000 -5.519
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 3.058 7.483 -4.426
SiH3Cl chlorosilane 4.886 9.113 -4.227
ClF3 Chlorine trifluoride 3.612 7.483 -3.871
K Potassium atom 40.186 43.400 -3.214
CSe2 Carbon diselenide 8.779 11.269 -2.490
CH2Br2 dibromomethane 6.198 8.680 -2.482
CS2 Carbon disulfide 6.298 8.749 -2.450
AsCl3 Arsenous trichloride 9.024 11.370 -2.346
BCl3 Borane, trichloro- 6.431 8.700 -2.269
CCl4 Carbon tetrachloride 7.763 10.002 -2.240
CH2Cl2 Methylene chloride 4.528 6.659 -2.131
HCCCl Chloroacetylene 3.946 6.070 -2.124
Br2 Bromine diatomic 4.314 6.431 -2.118
CHCl2CHF2 1,1-dichloro-2,2-difluoroethane 6.356 8.401 -2.044
(CH3)3CC(CH3)3 tetramethylbutane 13.573 15.610 -2.037
CHCl3 Chloroform 6.121 8.129 -2.008
P Phosphorus atom 1.695 3.630 -1.935
Cl2 Chlorine diatomic 2.677 4.610 -1.933
C10H8 naphthalene 15.583 17.400 -1.817
BrCN Cyanogen bromide 4.016 5.824 -1.808
C6H5CHO benzaldehyde 11.034 12.800 -1.766
CH3Br methyl bromide 3.854 5.610 -1.756
CH2ClCH2Cl Ethane, 1,2-dichloro- 6.256 8.000 -1.744
CF2Cl2 difluorodichloromethane 4.631 6.370 -1.740
CF3Br Bromotrifluoromethane 3.984 5.650 -1.666
N2O4 Dinitrogen tetroxide 4.838 6.495 -1.657
HBr hydrogen bromide 1.959 3.616 -1.656
C9H20 Nonane 15.747 17.370 -1.623
CH2FCH2Cl Ethane, 1-chloro-2-fluoro- 4.897 6.499 -1.603
C10H22 Decane 17.503 19.100 -1.597
CH2FCH2Cl Ethane, 1-chloro-2-fluoro- 4.927 6.499 -1.572
C2H4S Thiirane 5.340 6.910 -1.569
CH3SCH3 Dimethyl sulfide 5.986 7.550 -1.564
H2Se Hydrogen selenide 3.217 4.770 -1.553
C2H6O2S Dimethyl sulfone 6.885 8.401 -1.516
C6H4Cl2 1,3-dichlorobenzene 12.247 13.729 -1.483
C2H5Br Ethyl bromide 5.799 7.280 -1.482
CF3Cl Methane, chlorotrifluoro- 3.188 4.650 -1.462
CH2ClCH2OH 2-Chloroethanol 5.428 6.880 -1.452
OCS Carbonyl sulfide 3.645 5.090 -1.446
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 5.964 7.380 -1.416
C4H5N Pyrrole 6.551 7.940 -1.389
CH3CH2CH2CN Butanenitrile 7.026 8.400 -1.374
H2S Hydrogen sulfide 2.269 3.631 -1.361
C4H4O Furan 5.894 7.230 -1.336
C6H12 hex-1-ene 10.317 11.650 -1.334
CH3Cl Methyl chloride 3.092 4.416 -1.323
CHCCH2CH3 1-Butyne 6.089 7.410 -1.321
CH3CH2SH ethanethiol 6.068 7.380 -1.311
Si2H6 disilane 8.108 9.410 -1.302
C6H6 Benzene 8.678 9.959 -1.281
C5H10O 3-Pentanone 8.665 9.930 -1.265
CH3CCH propyne 4.298 5.550 -1.252
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 5.151 6.379 -1.229
NH2CH2CH2CH3 1-Propanamine 6.474 7.700 -1.226
HCl Hydrogen chloride 1.291 2.515 -1.224
C4H10O Methyl propyl ether 7.653 8.860 -1.207
C5H8O Cyclopentanone 8.049 9.250 -1.201
C3H4N2 1H-Imidazole 5.890 7.090 -1.200
O3 Ozone 1.883 3.079 -1.196
CH3SOCH3 Dimethyl sulfoxide 6.807 7.969 -1.162
As4 Arsenic tetramer 16.134 17.293 -1.159
CF3CHF2 pentafluoroethane 3.466 4.623 -1.157
CH2CO Ketene 3.253 4.400 -1.147
AsH3 Arsine 4.352 5.468 -1.116
SF6 Sulfur Hexafluoride 3.399 4.490 -1.091
CH2CHCHO Acrolein 5.301 6.379 -1.078
C2H2 Acetylene 2.414 3.487 -1.073
N2H4 Hydrazine 2.391 3.460 -1.069
C4H2 Diacetylene 5.744 6.811 -1.067
CH3SH Methanethiol 4.125 5.186 -1.061
CH3CH(CH3)CN Propanenitrile, 2-methyl- 6.994 8.049 -1.056
C4H8O2 Ethyl acetate 7.587 8.620 -1.033
SO2 Sulfur dioxide 2.864 3.882 -1.019
C2N2 Cyanogen 3.998 5.015 -1.017
SiH4 Silane 3.770 4.777 -1.007
CH2CHCH2CH3 1-Butene 6.830 7.830 -1.000
HCOOC2H5 Ethyl formate 5.886 6.880 -0.994
SeF6 Selenium hexafluoride 4.326 5.320 -0.994
CH3NO2 Methane, nitro- 3.814 4.800 -0.985
CH3OCH3 Dimethyl ether 4.187 5.160 -0.973
CH3CH2CHO Propanal 5.380 6.350 -0.970
C3H6O3 1,3,5-Trioxane 6.060 7.020 -0.959
NO2 Nitrogen dioxide 1.956 2.910 -0.955
C2H4 Ethylene 3.236 4.188 -0.952
C2H5CN ethyl cyanide 5.293 6.240 -0.947
NF3 Nitrogen trifluoride 1.866 2.810 -0.943
CH3CH2OH Ethanol 4.175 5.112 -0.938
SO3 Sulfur trioxide 3.364 4.297 -0.934
CH2CHCH3 Propene 5.057 5.990 -0.932
CH3CH2CH2CH3 Butane 7.089 8.020 -0.931
GeF4 Germanium tetrafluoride 3.135 4.050 -0.915
C3H6 Cyclopropane 4.749 5.640 -0.891
C2H4O Ethylene oxide 3.550 4.431 -0.881
C3F6 hexafluoropropene 4.963 5.838 -0.876
CHF3 Methane, trifluoro- 1.926 2.801 -0.874
N2O Nitrous oxide 2.128 2.998 -0.870
CH3COCH3 Acetone 5.410 6.270 -0.860
PF5 Phosphorus pentafluoride 2.796 3.650 -0.854
CH2F2 Methane, difluoro- 1.917 2.761 -0.843
C3H7OH 1-Propanol 5.838 6.670 -0.832
HCOOH Formic acid 2.512 3.319 -0.807
PH3 Phosphine 3.459 4.237 -0.778
CH2CCH2 allene 4.914 5.690 -0.776
CH3OH Methyl alcohol 2.435 3.210 -0.775
NH3 Ammonia 1.338 2.103 -0.765
HCOOH Formic acid 2.556 3.319 -0.763
H2CO Formaldehyde 2.017 2.770 -0.753
CH3NH2 methyl amine 3.011 3.754 -0.742
HCN Hydrogen cyanide 1.874 2.593 -0.720
BF3 Borane, trifluoro- 1.715 2.420 -0.704
H2O Water 0.800 1.501 -0.701
CH3CN Acetonitrile 3.595 4.280 -0.685
CO2 Carbon dioxide 1.867 2.507 -0.640
CH3F Methyl fluoride 1.932 2.540 -0.608
O2 Oxygen diatomic 0.972 1.562 -0.590
NO Nitric oxide 1.108 1.698 -0.590
C2H6 Ethane 3.682 4.226 -0.544
C3H8 Propane 5.391 5.921 -0.530
B2H6 Diborane 4.594 5.115 -0.522
F2 Fluorine diatomic 0.662 1.160 -0.498
CH3CHO Acetaldehyde 3.783 4.278 -0.496
CH4 Methane 1.977 2.448 -0.471
CO Carbon monoxide 1.505 1.953 -0.448
HF Hydrogen fluoride 0.368 0.800 -0.432
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 1.279 1.710 -0.431
Ne Neon atom 0.083 0.381 -0.298
GeH4 Germane 4.505 4.770 -0.265
N2 Nitrogen diatomic 1.808 1.710 0.098
C10H8 Azulene 17.059 15.520 1.539
CaO Calcium monoxide 6.964 2.841 4.124