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. 2025 Apr 28;16(22):9920–9933. doi: 10.1039/d4sc08696a

Table 2. Calculated bond current strengths (J, in nA T−1), EDDB (in a.u.), and Iring (in a.u.) values for the studied monocyclic molecules. The numbers in parentheses represent the total number of electrons.

J [nA T−1] EDDBF I ring J π [nA T−1] EDDBπ J σ[nA T−1] EDDBσ
C6I6 C6 9.4 5.074 0.627 6.4 5.737 (6) −2.0 0.623 (12)
I6 −1.0 0.227 0.066
C6I62+ C6 8.6 5.038 0.624 6.6 5.733 (6) 17.6 5.812 (10)
I6 18.7 5.333 0.310
C5I5 C5 9.4 5.470 0.617 8.3 5.569 (6) −0.2 0.416 (10)
I5 0.2 0.108 −0.042
C5I5+ C5 −92.8 1.236 0.478 −83 2.164 (4) −0.2 0.695 (10)
I5 −0.7 0.529 −0.092
C4I4 C4 −12.3 0.211 0.216 −8.6 0.719 (4) 0.5 0.558 (8)
I4 0.5 0.073 0.075
C4I42+ C4 −1.9 1.225 0.459 1.8 1.451 (2) 0.5 0.698 (8)
I4 0.6 0.064 0.055