Table 2. Computed properties of selected bonds in compounds 4–7.
Metric | 4 (Mg) | 5 (Ca) | 6 (ZnCl) | 7 (ZnI) |
U–Oexo bond length (Å) | 1.941 | 1.925 | 1.944 | 1.949 |
Oexo–M bond length (Å) | 1.940 | 2.324 | 1.918 | 1.924 |
U–Oexo bond order | 1.642 | 1.750 | 1.704 | 1.699 |
Oexo–M bond order | 0.643 | 0.540 | 0.599 | 0.599 |
ρ of U–Oexo bond | 0.190 | 0.201 | 0.183 | 0.180 |
ρ of Oexo–M bond | 0.050 | 0.036 | 0.090 | 0.089 |
Hirshfeld charge on U | 0.450 | 0.455 | 0.439 | 0.438 |
EDA of U–O bond, eV | 4 (Mg) | 5 (Ca) | 6 (ZnCl) | 7 (ZnI) |
Orbital interaction | –11.87 | –13.56 | –11.50 | –11.30 |
Electrostatic interaction | –12.08 | –13.23 | –11.43 | –11.29 |