Hasan Tanak

Quantum-chemical, spectroscopic and X-ray diffraction studies of (E)-2-[(2-Bromophenyl)iminomethyl]-4-trifluoromethoxyphenol

The Schiff base compound (E)-2-[(2-Bromophenyl)iminomethyl]-4-trifluoromethoxyphenol has been synthesised and characterised by IR, UV-vis, and X-ray single-crystal determination. The molecular geometry from X-ray determination of the title compound in the ground state has been compared using the Hartree-Fock (HF) and density functional theory (DFT) with the 6-311++G(d,p) basis set. The calculated results show that the DFT and HF can well reproduce the structure of the title compound. Using the TD-DFT and TD-HF methods, electronic absorption spectra of the title compound have been predicted and good agreement with the TD-DFT method and the experimental determination was found. The predicted nonlinear optical properties of the title compound are much greater than those of urea. In addition, DFT calculations of the title compound, molecular electrostatic potential (MEP), natural bond orbital (NBO), and thermodynamic properties were performed at B3LYP/6-311++G(d,p) level of theory.

Crystal structure, spectroscopic investigations and density functional studies of 4-(4-methoxyphenethyl)-5-benzyl-2H-1,2,4-triazol-3(4H)-one monohydrate.

The triazol compound 4-(4-methoxyphenethyl)-5-benzyl-2H-1,2,4-triazol-3(4H)-one monohydrate (I) has been synthesized and characterized by (1)H NMR, (13)C NMR, IR, and X-ray single-crystal determination. The molecular geometry, vibrational frequencies and gauge including atomic orbital (GIAO) (1)H and (13)C NMR chemical shift values of (I) in the ground state have been calculated using the density functional method (B3LYP) with the 6-31G(d) basis set. The calculated results show that the optimized geometry can well reproduce the crystal structure, and the theoretical vibrational frequencies and chemical shift values show good agreement with experimental values. The energetic behavior of (I) in solvent media was examined using the B3LYP method with the 6-31G(d) basis set by applying the Onsager and the polarizable continuum model (PCM). The predicted non-linear optical properties of (I) are greater than ones of urea. In addition, DFT calculations of molecular electrostatic potentials, frontier molecular orbitals and thermodynamic properties of (I) were carried out at the B3LYP/6-31G(d) level of theory.

Molecular structure, spectroscopic (FT-IR and UV-Vis) and DFT quantum-chemical studies on 2-[(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)iminomethyl]-6-methylphenol

Density functional calculations of the structure, vibrational spectra, molecular electrostatic potential and thermodynamic functions have been performed at the B3LYP/6-311++G(d,p) level of theory for the Schiff base compound 2-[(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)iminomethyl]-6-methylphenol. Experimental and theoretical Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) studies of the title compound show the preference of enol form, as supported by X-ray analysis results. Using the time-dependent density functional theory (TD-DFT) method, electronic absorption spectra of the compound have been predicted and a good agreement is determined with the experimental ones. To investigate the tautomeric stability, optimisation calculations at B3LYP/6-311++G(d,p) level were performed for the enol and keto forms of the title compound. Calculated results show that its enol form is more stable than that of the keto form. The predicted non-linear optical properties of the title compound are much greater than those of urea. The changes in thermodynamic properties for the formation of the title compound with the temperature ranging from 200 K to 500 K have been obtained using the statistical thermodynamic method. At 298.15 K the change of Gibbs free energy for the formation reaction of the title compound is 37.03 kJ/mol. The title compound cannot be spontaneously produced from the isolated monomers at room temperature. The tautomeric equilibrium constant is also computed as 1.23×10−3 at 298.15 K for enol ↔ keto tautomerisation of the title compound.

DFT QUANTUM CHEMICAL STUDIES ON 1-[N-(2-PYRİDYL) AMİNOMETHYLİDENE]-2(1H)-NAPHTALENONE

Quantum chemical calculations of the structure, molecular electrostatic potential and thermodynamic functions have been performed using the density functional (DFT/B3LYP) method with the 6-311++G(d,p) basis set for the title compound 1-[N-(2-pyridyl)aminomethylidene}-2(1H)-Naphtalenone. The energetic behavior of the title compound in solvent media has been examined by applying the Onsager and the polarizable continuum model. To investigate second order nonlinear optical properties of the title compound, the electric dipole μ, the polarizability α and the first hyperpolarizability β were computed using the density functional B3LYP and CAM-B3LYP methods with the 6-311++G(d,p) basis set. According to our calculations, the title compound exhibits nonzero β value revealing second order NLO behavior. The changes of thermodynamic properties for the formation of the title compound with the temperature ranging from 200 K to 500 K have been obtained using the statistical thermodynamic method. The relationship between formation enthalpy and entropy changes has been investigated with the entropy–enthalpy compensation. Besides, natural bond orbital and frontier molecular orbital analysis of the title compound were investigated by theoretical calculations.

Structural, vibrational and theoretical studies of anilinium trichloroacetate: New hydrogen bonded molecular crystal with nonlinear optical properties

In this work, we report a combined experimental and theoretical study on molecular structure, vibrational spectra and NBO analysis of the potential nonlinear optical (NLO) material anilinium trichloroacetate. The FT-IR and FT-Raman spectra of the compound have been recorded together between 4000-80 cm(-1) and 3600-80 cm(-1) regions, respectively. The compound crystallizes in the noncentrosymmetric space group of monoclinic system. The optimized molecular structure, vibrational wavenumbers, IR intensities and Raman activities have been calculated by using density functional method (B3LYP) with 6-311++G(d,p) as higher basis set. The obtained vibrational wavenumbers and optimized geometric parameters were seen to be in good agreement with the experimental data. DSC measurements on powder samples do not indicate clearly on the occurrence of phase transitions in the temperature 113-293 K. The Kurtz and Perry powder reflection technique appeared to be very effective in studies of second-order nonlinear optical properties of the molecule. The non-linear optical properties are also addressed theoretically. The predicted NLO properties of the title compound are much greater than ones of urea. In addition, DFT calculations of the title compound, molecular electrostatic potential, frontier orbitals and thermodynamic properties were also performed at 6-311++G(d,p) level of theory. For title crystal the SHG efficiency was estimated by Kurtz-Perry method to be d(eff)=0.70 d(eff) (KDP).

Molecular structure, vibrational spectra, NLO and MEP analysis of bis[2-hydroxy-кO-N-(2-pyridyl)-1-naphthaldiminato-кN]zinc(II)

The molecular geometry and vibrational frequencies of bis[2-hydroxy-кO-N-(2-pyridyl)-1-naphthaldiminato-кN]zinc(II) in the ground state have been calculated by using the Hartree-Fock (HF) and density functional method (B3LYP) with 6-311G(d,p) basis set. The results of the optimized molecular structure are presented and compared with the experimental X-ray diffraction. The energetic and atomic charge behavior of the title compound in solvent media has been examined by applying the Onsager and the polarizable continuum model. To investigate second order nonlinear optical properties of the title compound, the electric dipole (μ), linear polarizability (α) and first-order hyperpolarizability (β) were computed using the density functional B3LYP and CAM-B3LYP methods with the 6-31+G(d) basis set. According to our calculations, the title compound exhibits nonzero (β) value revealing second order NLO behavior. In addition, DFT calculations of the title compound, molecular electrostatic potential (MEP), frontier molecular orbitals, and thermodynamic properties were performed at B3LYP/6-311G(d,p) level of theory.

Molecular structure and vibrational spectra of Bis(melaminium) terephthalate dihydrate: a DFT computational study.

The experimental and theoretical vibrational spectra of Bis(melaminium) terephthalate dihydrate were studied. The Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) spectra of the Bis(melaminium) terephthalate dihydrate and its deuterated analogue were recorded in the solid phase. The molecular geometry and vibrational frequencies of Bis(melaminium) terephthalate dihydrate in the ground state have been calculated by using the density functional method (B3LYP) with 6-31++G(d,p) basis set. The results of the optimized molecular structure are presented and compared with the experimental X-ray diffraction. The molecule contains the weak hydrogen bonds of N-H···O, N-H···N and O-H···O types, and those bonds are calculated with DFT method. In addition, molecular electrostatic potential, frontier molecular orbitals and natural bond orbital analysis of the title compound were investigated by theoretical calculations. The lack of the second harmonic generation (SHG) confirms the presence of macroscopic center of inversion.

2-Ethyl-N-[(5-nitro­thio­phen-2-yl)methyl­idene]aniline

In the title compound, C13H12N2O2S, the dihedral angle between the benzene and thiophene rings is 36.72 (8)°. An intermolecular C—H⋯π interaction contributes to the stability of the crystal structure.

A combined experimental (XRD, FT-IR, and UV–Vis) and DFT computational studies on (E)-N-[4-bromo-2-(trifluromethoxy)phenyl]-1-(5-nitrothiophen-2-yl) methanimine

ABSTRACT (E)-N-[4-bromo-2-(trifluromethoxy)phenyl]-1-(5-nitrothiophen-2-yl)methanimine, an organic Schiff base compound has been synthesised and characterised by FT-IR, UV-Vis, and X-ray single-crystal determination. The molecular geometry from X-ray experiment in the ground state has been compared using the density functional theory (DFT)/B3LYP with the 6−311++G(d,p) basis set. The calculated results show that the DFT can well reproduce the crystal structure, and the calculated frequencies show good agreement with experimental values. The TD-DFT calculations were carried out using the B3LYP and CAM-B3LYP functionals with the 6−311++G(d,p) basis set to determine the maximum absorbtion wavelength of the UV-Vis spectra for the title compound. In addition, solvent effects on the excitation energies were computed through the integral equation formalism of the polarisable continuum model (IEF-PCM). The energetic and chemical reactivity behaviours of the title compound in solvent media have been examined using the B3LYP method with the 6−311++G(d,p) basis set by applying the IEF-PCM model. The non-linear optical properties are also addressed theoretically. According to the results, the title compound shows non-zero, the first hyperpolarisability value revealing second-order non-linear optic behaviour. Besides, DFT calculations of the molecular electrostatic potential, natural bond orbital analysis, and thermodynamic properties were also performed at B3LYP/6−311++G(d,p) level of theory.

Molecular structure and vibrational assignment of 1-[N-(2-pyridyl) aminomethylidene}-2(1H)-Naphtalenone by density functional theory (DFT) and ab initio Hartree-Fock (HF) calculations.

The molecular geometry and vibrational frequencies of 1-[N-(2-pyridyl)aminomethylidene}-2(1H)-Naphtalenone in the ground state have been calculated by using the Hartree-Fock (HF) and density functional method (B3LYP) with 6-311++G(d,p) basis set. The results of the optimized molecular structure are presented and compared with the experimental X-ray diffraction. The computed vibrational frequencies were used to determine the types of molecular motions associated with each of the experimental bands observed. In addition, calculated results are related to the linear correlation plot of computed data versus experimental geometric parameters and IR data. From the results it was concluded that the B3LYP method is superior to the HF method for the vibrational frequencies. Using the time-dependent density functional theory (TD-DFT) and Hartree-Fock (TD-HF) methods, electronic absorption spectra of the title compound have been predicted and a good agreement with the TD-DFT method and experimental ones is determined.