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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jan 16.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2007 Dec 13;130(2):676–686. doi: 10.1021/ja0762745

Table 3.

Selected DFT Parameters.

Complex Mulliken Orbital Population
(ψLUMO*)
Mulliken Charge

Cu S N,C Cu S N
1 65.0% 17.8% 10.7%, 4.0% 1.31 −0.68 −0.67a
2 40.4% 49.2% 8.9%, 1.5% 1.13 −0.47 −0.45
3 30.0% 59.8% 8.54%, 0.77% 1.02 −0.21 −0.94
11.0%b 86%b 1.61%, 0.16%b
a

The Mulliken charge on the N atoms differ by a small amount in the three complexes. An average value is presented here.

b

The composition of the ψLUMO+1* orbital.