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. 2016 Jan 27;116(9):4983–5013. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.5b00505

Table 1. Values of Atomic Polarizability Scaling Factors for Small Molecules in the Drude-2013 Force Field.

model compound atomic polarizability scale factor
alkanes 1.0
aromatics 0.724
heteroaromatics 0.85
alcohols 0.70 (C), 1.0 (O)
SWM4-NDP water 0.724
ethers 0.85
thiols 0.70
disulfide 0.85
ethyl methyl sulfide 0.60
amides 0.70