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. 2022 Jul 8;23(18):e202200349. doi: 10.1002/cphc.202200349

Table 3.

ΔG for endo and exo structures, ΔΔG and endo:exo ratio for reactions R1, R2 and R3. Energies are in kcal/mol. ωB97XD/6‐311++G(d) values are taken from Ramirez et al., [26] which also reports the experimental values for endo:exo ratios.

Endo

Exo

ΔΔG

Ratio

R1

CAM−B3LYP/6‐31G

21.81

23.23

1.42

11 : 1

CAM−B3LYP‐GD3BJ/6‐31G

17.71

19.39

1.69

17 : 1

LC‐ωPBE/6‐31G

22.21

24.02

1.81

21 : 1

LC‐ωPBE‐GD3BJ/6‐31G

17.46

19.30

1.84

22 : 1

ωB97XD/6‐31G

18.58

20.37

1.79

20 : 1

SOGGA11X/6‐31G

20.32

21.33

1.02

5.5 : 1

M11/6‐31G

18.68

20.42

1.74

19 : 1

MN12SX/6‐31G

17.63

18.94

1.31

9 : 1

ωB97XD/6‐311++G(d)

19.4

21.1

1.7

18 : 1

Experiments

11 : 1

R2

CAM−B3LYP/6‐31G

20.86

22.80

1.93

26 : 1

CAM−B3LYP‐GD3BJ/6‐31G

15.97

17.67

1.70

18 : 1

LC‐ωPBE/6‐31G

21.49

23.35

1.86

23 : 1

LC‐ωPBE‐GD3BJ/6‐31G

15.45

17.45

2.00

29 : 1

ωB97XD/6‐31G

16.39

18.64

2.26

45 : 1

SOGGA11X/6‐31G

19.11

21.07

1.96

27 : 1

M11/6‐31G

17.10

18.80

1.69

17 : 1

MN12SX/6‐31G

13.00

13.54

0.53

31 : 1

ωB97XD/6‐311++G(d)

17.4

19.5

2.1

35 : 1

Experiments

9.2 : 1

R3 (R=Me)

CAM−B3LYP/6‐31G

23.56

25.05

1.49

12 : 1

CAM−B3LYP‐GD3BJ/6‐31G

17.41

18.54

1.12

7 : 1

LC‐ωPBE/6‐31G

24.34

25.77

1.44

11 : 1

LC‐ωPBE‐GD3BJ/6‐31G

16.96

19.12

2.16

39 : 1

ωB97XD/6‐31G

17.79

18.42

0.63

3 : 1

SOGGA11X/6‐31G

21.83

22.95

1.13

7 : 1

M11/6‐31G

18.75

20.50

1.76

19 : 1

MN12SX/6‐31G

17.57

18.69

1.12

7 : 1

ωB97XD/6‐311++G(d)

21.0

21.7

0.7

3.3 : 1

R3 (R=Benzyl)

CAM−B3LYP/6‐31G

24.21

25.84

1.63

16 : 1

CAM−B3LYP‐GD3BJ/6‐31G

17.79

18.42

0.64

3 : 1

LC‐ωPBE/6‐31G

24.95

26.62

1.67

17 : 1

LC‐ωPBE‐GD3BJ/6‐31G

16.45

18.73

2.28

47 : 1

ωB97XD/6‐31G

17.89

18.75

0.86

4 : 1

SOGGA11X/6‐31G

22.24

22.86

0.59

3 : 1

M11/6‐31G

18.10

19.60

1.50

13 : 1

MN12SX/6‐31G

17.17

19.04

1.86

23 : 1

Experiments

>20 : 1