Reduction formula for point group Cs
Characters for molecular motions
| Motion |
E |
 h |
| Cartesian 3N |
60 |
8 |
| Translation (x,y,z) |
3 |
1 |
| Rotation (Rx,Ry,Rz) |
3 |
-1 |
| Vibration |
54 |
8 |
Decomposition into Irreducible representations
| Motion |
A' |
A'' |
Total |
| Cartesian 3N |
34 |
26 |
60 |
| Translation (x,y,z) |
2 |
1 |
3 |
| Rotation (Rx,Ry,Rz) |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Vibration |
31 |
23 |
54 |
Molecule Parameter
| Number of Atoms (N) |
20 |
| Number of internal coordinates |
54 |
| Number of independant internal coordinates |
31 |
| Number of vibrational modes |
54 |
Force field analysis
Allowed / forbidden vibronational transitions
| Operator |
A' |
A'' |
Total |
| Linear (IR) |
31 |
23 |
54 / 0 |
| Quadratic (Raman) |
31 |
23 |
54 / 0 |
| IR + Raman |
31 |
23 |
54 / 0 |
Characters of symmetric powers for vibration representation
| Force field |
Tensor
Order |
E |
h |
| linear |
1 |
54 |
8 |
| quadratic |
2 |
1.485 |
59 |
| cubic |
3 |
27.720 |
304 |
| quartic |
4 |
395.010 |
1.434 |
| quintic |
5 |
4.582.116 |
5.760 |
| sextic |
6 |
45.057.474 |
21.542 |
Decomposition into Irreducible representations
Number of nonvanshing force constants
| Force field |
Tensor
Order |
A' |
A'' |
| linear |
1 |
31 |
23 |
| quadratic |
2 |
772 |
713 |
| cubic |
3 |
14.012 |
13.708 |
| quartic |
4 |
198.222 |
196.788 |
| quintic |
5 |
2.293.938 |
2.288.178 |
| sextic |
6 |
22.539.508 |
22.517.966 |
Literature
- J.K.G. Watson, J. Mol. Spec. 41 229 (1972)
The Numbers of Structural Parameters and Potential Constants of Molecules
- X.F. Zhou, P. Pulay. J. Comp. Chem. 10 No. 7, 935-938 (1989)
Characters for Symmetric and Antisymmetric Higher Powers of Representations:
Application to the Number of Anharmonic Force Constants in Symmetrical Molecules
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