Reduction formula for point group D3d
Characters for molecular motions
Motion |
E |
2C3 |
3C'2 |
i |
2S6 |
3d |
Cartesian 3N |
36 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Translation (x,y,z) |
3 |
0 |
-1 |
-3 |
0 |
1 |
Rotation (Rx,Ry,Rz) |
3 |
0 |
-1 |
3 |
0 |
-1 |
Vibration |
30 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Decomposition into Irreducible representations
Motion |
A1g |
A2g |
Eg |
A1u |
A2u |
Eu |
Total |
Cartesian 3N |
4 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
24 |
Translation (x,y,z) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Rotation (Rx,Ry,Rz) |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Vibration |
4 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
20 |
Molecule Parameter
Number of Atoms (N) |
12 |
Number of internal coordinates |
30 |
Number of independant internal coordinates |
4 |
Number of vibrational modes |
20 |
Force field analysis
Allowed / forbidden vibronational transitions
Operator |
A1g |
A2g |
Eg |
A1u |
A2u |
Eu |
Total |
Linear (IR) |
4 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
8 / 12 |
Quadratic (Raman) |
4 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
9 / 11 |
IR + Raman |
- |
1 |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
0* / 3 |
* Center of inversion: Mutual Exclusion Principle
Characters of symmetric powers for vibration representation
Force field |
Tensor Order |
E |
2C3 |
3C'2 |
i |
2S6 |
3d |
linear |
1 |
30 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
quadratic |
2 |
465 |
0 |
17 |
15 |
0 |
23 |
cubic |
3 |
4.960 |
10 |
32 |
0 |
0 |
72 |
quartic |
4 |
40.920 |
0 |
152 |
120 |
0 |
256 |
quintic |
5 |
278.256 |
0 |
272 |
0 |
0 |
680 |
sextic |
6 |
1.623.160 |
55 |
952 |
680 |
5 |
1.904 |
Decomposition into Irreducible representations
Number of nonvanshing force constants
Force field |
Tensor Order |
A1g |
A2g |
Eg |
A1u |
A2u |
Eu |
linear |
1 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
quadratic |
2 |
50 |
30 |
80 |
36 |
39 |
75 |
cubic |
3 |
441 |
389 |
825 |
405 |
425 |
825 |
quartic |
4 |
3.522 |
3.318 |
6.840 |
3.374 |
3.426 |
6.800 |
quintic |
5 |
23.426 |
22.950 |
46.376 |
23.086 |
23.290 |
46.376 |
sextic |
6 |
136.044 |
134.616 |
270.630 |
134.977 |
135.453 |
270.405 |
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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