Grouptheoretical Analysis




Composition Input Structure


Atomic
Number
Atomic
Symbol
Isotope Isotope
Mass
Isotope
Abundance
Number
Atoms
Mass
6C1212.000098.9000672.0000
8O1615.994999.7620695.9695
Total12 167.9695
Isotopomer Natural Abundance (%)92.2505


Determined Point Group: D2h








Representation ΓN


Characters of reducible representation
E C2.(z) C2.(y) C2.(x) i σ.(xy) σ.(xy) σ.(xy)
12 0 2 2 0 12 2 2

Direct sum of irreducible representation
A1g B1g B2g B3g A1u B1u B2u B3u
4 2 0 0 0 0 3 3



Properties of derivatives and isotopomers by single substitution, h(D2h)=8
Atom Set*Site Symmetry**h(Site Symmetry)Identical Atoms***ElementChrialPolarIsotopomer
IsotopeMassAbundance****
1 C2v 42Cnoyes13C168.97282.0521
2 C2v 42Onoyes18O
17O
169.9737
168.9737
0.3699
0.070278
3 Cs 24Cnoyes13C168.97284.1042
4 Cs 24Onoyes18O
17O
169.9737
168.9737
0.7398
0.1406
Total Number of Atoms:12✅ Correct Number of Atoms found
*Atom Orbit
**Subgroup of point group D2h
***Calculated as h( D2h)/h(Site Symmetry)
****Natural Abundance of single substituted Isotopomer in %


Numbers of isomers by substitution
ReplacementPatternAchiral
Isomers
Chiral
Isomer Pairs
SingleX40
DoubleX2210
DoubleXY340
TripleX3600
TripleX2Y1700
TripleXYZ3300
QuadrupleX41350
QuadrupleX3Y5000
QuadrupleX2Y27650
QuadrupleX2YZ1.4900
QuadrupleWXYZ2.9700
QuintupleX52080
QuintupleVWXYZ23.7600
SextupleX62460
SextupleUVWXYZ166.3200

Further Reading

  • P.W. Fowler, J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 91(15) 2241 (1995)
    Isomer Counting using Point Group Symmetry




Representation Γ3N


Characters of reducible representation
E C2.(z) C2.(y) C2.(x) i σ.(xy) σ.(xy) σ.(xy)
36 0 -2 -2 0 12 2 2

Direct sum of irreducible representation
A1g B1g B2g B3g A1u B1u B2u B3u
6 6 3 3 2 4 6 6

Molecular motions and force field analysis



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