Calculated maximum absorption wavelengths λmax,calc (nm), oscillator strengths (f), excitation energy (Eexcit, eV), % of contribution, assignment, and experimental λmax,exp (nm) of 4a, 4b, and 5a–5f compounds calculated at PBE0/aug-cc-pVTZ level of theory.
Compound | λ max,calc | f | E exc | % major contribution | Assignment | λ max,exp |
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4a | 300.73 | 0.4392 | 4.1227a | HOMO → LUMO (100%) | π → π* | 325b |
5a | 310.79 | 0.3997 | 3.9893 | HOMO → LUMO (97%) | π → π* | 321 |
5b | 310.06 | 0.4010 | 3.9987 | HOMO → LUMO (100%) | π → π* | 320 |
5c | 310.06 | 0.4017 | 3.9987 | HOMO → LUMO (98%) | π → π* | 316 |
4b | 322.38 | 0.3282 | 3.8458 | HOMO → LUMO (99%) | π → π* | — |
5d | 329.54 | 0.3441 | 3.7623 | HOMO → LUMO (100%) | π → π* | 346 |
5e | 329.01 | 0.3378 | 3.7684 | HOMO → LUMO (97%) | π → π* | 346 |
5f | 329.48 | 0.3407 | 3.7631 | HOMO → LUMO (99%) | π → π* | 346 |