Results for Point Group D2h



Characters of representations for molecular motions
Motion E C2.(z) C2.(y) C2.(x) i σ.(xy) σ.(xy) σ.(xy)
Cartesian 3N 39 -5 -5 -5 -3 9 9 9
Translation (x,y,z) 3 -1 -1 -1 -3 1 1 1
Rotation (Rx,Ry,Rz) 3 -1 -1 -1 3 -1 -1 -1
Vibration 33 -3 -3 -3 -3 9 9 9


Decomposition to irreducible representations
Motion A1g B1g B2g B3g A1u B1u B2u B3u Total
Cartesian 3N 6 4 4 4 0 7 7 7 39
Translation (x,y,z) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3
Rotation (Rx,Ry,Rz) 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
Vibration 6 3 3 3 0 6 6 6 33



Molecular parameter
Number of Atoms (N) 13
Number of internal coordinates 33
Number of independant internal coordinates 6
Number of vibrational modes 33


Force field analysis


Allowed / forbidden vibronational transitions
Operator A1g B1g B2g B3g A1u B1u B2u B3u Total
Linear (IR) 6 3 3 3 0 6 6 6 18 / 15
Quadratic (Raman) 6 3 3 3 0 6 6 6 15 / 18
IR + Raman - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - 0* / 0
* Parity Mutual Exclusion Principle


Characters of force fields
(Symmetric powers of vibration representation)
Force field E C2.(z) C2.(y) C2.(x) i σ.(xy) σ.(xy) σ.(xy)
linear 33 -3 -3 -3 -3 9 9 9
quadratic 561 21 21 21 21 57 57 57
cubic 6.545 -55 -55 -55 -55 273 273 273
quartic 58.905 225 225 225 225 1.113 1.113 1.113
quintic 435.897 -531 -531 -531 -531 3.969 3.969 3.969
sextic 2.760.681 1.653 1.653 1.653 1.653 12.817 12.817 12.817


Decomposition to irreducible representations
Column with number of nonvanshing force constants highlighted
Force field A1g B1g B2g B3g A1u B1u B2u B3u
linear 6 3 3 3 0 6 6 6
quadratic 102 63 63 63 54 72 72 72
cubic 893 784 784 784 702 866 866 866
quartic 7.893 7.224 7.224 7.224 7.002 7.446 7.446 7.446
quintic 55.710 53.991 53.991 53.991 52.866 55.116 55.116 55.116
sextic 350.718 343.483 343.483 343.483 340.692 346.274 346.274 346.274


Further Reading



Contributions to nonvanishing force field constants


pos(X) : Position of irreducible representation (irrep) X in character table of D2h

Subtotal: <Number of nonvanishing force constants in subsection> / <number of nonzero irrep combinations in subsection> / <number of irrep combinations in subsection>
Total: <Number of nonvanishing force constants in force field> / <number of nonzero irrep combinations in force field> / <number of irrep combinations in force field>


Contributions to nonvanishing quadratic force field constants
Irrep combinations (i,i) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ pos(B3u)
..21. A1gA1g...6. B1gB1g...6. B2gB2g...6. B3gB3g...21. B1uB1u...21. B2uB2u...21. B3uB3u.
Subtotal: 102 / 7 / 8
Irrep combinations (i,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(B3u)
Subtotal: 0 / 0 / 28
Total: 102 / 7 / 36


Contributions to nonvanishing cubic force field constants
Irrep combinations (i,i,i) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ pos(B3u)
..56. A1gA1gA1g.
Subtotal: 56 / 1 / 8
Irrep combinations (i,i,j) (i,j,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(B3u)
..36. A1gB1gB1g...36. A1gB2gB2g...36. A1gB3gB3g...126. A1gB1uB1u...126. A1gB2uB2u...126. A1gB3uB3u.
Subtotal: 486 / 6 / 56
Irrep combinations (i,j,k) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ pos(B3u)
..27. B1gB2gB3g...108. B1gB2uB3u...108. B2gB1uB3u...108. B3gB1uB2u.
Subtotal: 351 / 4 / 56
Total: 893 / 11 / 120


Contributions to nonvanishing quartic force field constants
Irrep combinations (i,i,i,i) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ pos(B3u)
..126. A1gA1gA1gA1g...15. B1gB1gB1gB1g...15. B2gB2gB2gB2g...15. B3gB3gB3gB3g...126. B1uB1uB1uB1u...126. B2uB2uB2uB2u...126. B3uB3uB3uB3u.
Subtotal: 549 / 7 / 8
Irrep combinations (i,i,i,j) (i,j,j,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(B3u)
Subtotal: 0 / 0 / 56
Irrep combinations (i,i,j,j) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ pos(B3u)
..126. A1gA1gB1gB1g...126. A1gA1gB2gB2g...126. A1gA1gB3gB3g...441. A1gA1gB1uB1u...441. A1gA1gB2uB2u...441. A1gA1gB3uB3u...36. B1gB1gB2gB2g...36. B1gB1gB3gB3g...126. B1gB1gB1uB1u...126. B1gB1gB2uB2u.
..126. B1gB1gB3uB3u...36. B2gB2gB3gB3g...126. B2gB2gB1uB1u...126. B2gB2gB2uB2u...126. B2gB2gB3uB3u...126. B3gB3gB1uB1u...126. B3gB3gB2uB2u...126. B3gB3gB3uB3u...441. B1uB1uB2uB2u...441. B1uB1uB3uB3u.
..441. B2uB2uB3uB3u.
Subtotal: 4.266 / 21 / 28
Irrep combinations (i,i,j,k) (i,j,j,k) (i,j,k,k) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ pos(B3u)
Subtotal: 0 / 0 / 168
Irrep combinations (i,j,k,l) with indices: pos(A1g) ≤ i ≤ j ≤ k ≤ l ≤ pos(B3u)
..162. A1gB1gB2gB3g...648. A1gB1gB2uB3u...648. A1gB2gB1uB3u...648. A1gB3gB1uB2u...324. B1gB2gB1uB2u...324. B1gB3gB1uB3u...324. B2gB3gB2uB3u.
Subtotal: 3.078 / 7 / 70
Total: 7.893 / 35 / 330


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