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Published in final edited form as: J Phys Chem A. 2019 Apr 2;123(14):3098–3108. doi: 10.1021/acs.jpca.9b00906

Table 4.

TD-ωb97xd-PCM/6-31G(3df,p) calculated vertical lowest lying transition energies (ΔE) in eV, and oscillator strength (f) of G(N1-H)-(N4-H+)C. Structure is shown in scheme 1(c). See Figure S4 in the supporting information for MOs involved in transitions.

State Transitiona ΔE
(eV)
λ
(nm)
f Contribution Red-shift 40 nm Exp.
(nm)c
ΔE (eV) λ (nm)
D1 GC(n)→G(π*)b 1.95 637 0.0002 92% 1.83 677
D2 G(π)→G(π*) 2.18 569 0.0104 84% 2.04 609 550 – 650
D3 G(n)→G(π*) 2.68 462 0.0001 73% 2.47 502
D4 G(π)→G(π*) 2.75 450 0.0280 87% 2.53 490 500
D5 C(π)→C(π*) 3.24 383 0.0001 88% 2.93 423
D6 C(π)→G(π*) 3.26 380 0.0029 92% 2.95 420
D7 GC(n)→C(π*)b 3.47 357 0.0000 91% 3.12 397
D8 G(π)→G(π*) 3.63 342 0.1158 89% 3.25 382 380
D9 G(n)→G(π*) 4.36 285 0.0001 71% 3.82 325
D10 C(π)→G(π*) 4.39 282 0.0005 91% 3.85 322
D11 GC(n)→G(π*) 4.53 274 0.0000 97% 3.95 314
D12 G(π)→G(π*) 4.55 273 0.1703 79% 3.96 313
a

Nature (D1= LE, CT; D2= LE; D3=LE; D4=LE; D5=LE; D6=CT; D7=LE, CT; D8= LE; D9= LE; D10= CT; D11= LE, CT; D12= LE). LE = Local excitation; CT = charge transfer.

b

Delocalized on G and C.

c

See figure 5 in reference 21.