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Nitrogen and Chlorine


Nuclear Quadrupole Coupling Constants


in Tetrachloropyrimidine


 








 


 




Nitrogen and chlorine nqcc's in tetrachloropyrimidine were calculated on a structure given by B3P86/6-31G(3d,3p) optimization.  The results are shown in Tables 1 - 3.  Structure parameters are given in Table 4,  atomic coordinates in Table 5, rotational constants in Table 6,
 
   








   









 







Table 1.  Nitrogen nqcc's in Tetrachloropyrimidine (MHz).
 










Calc.
Expt. 
 







14N(1,3) Xaa 0.403


Xbb -
2.682



Xcc 2.279


Xab ± 2.844


 








RSD 0.030 (1.3 %)
 








Xxx 2.096


Xyy 2.279


Xzz -
4.375



ETA
0.042



Øz,a
59.24



Øa,bi
58.26



Øz,bi*
  0.98

   







 








* The z-axis makes an angle of 0.98o with the external bisector ( 'bi' ) of the C(2)N(1)C(6) angle, and tilts toward C(6).

 








 








 







Table 2.  Chlorine nqcc's in Tetrachloropyrimidine (MHz).
 










Calc.
Expt. 
 







35Cl(2) Xaa - 73.92


Xbb
45.23



Xcc 28.69


ETA * - 0.224


 


RSD 0.49 (1.1 %)
 







35Cl(5) Xaa - 78.04


Xbb 44.90


Xcc
33.14

ETA * - 0.151







RSD
0.49 (1.1 %)

   






 
* ETA = (Xbb - Xcc)/Xaa = (Xxx - Xyy)/Xzz.
 
 
 







Table 3.  Chlorine nqcc's in Tetrachloropyrimidine (MHz).
 










Calc.
Expt. 
 







35Cl(4,6) Xaa 23.22


Xbb -
51.56



Xcc 28.33


Xab ± 46.72


 







RSD 0.49 (1.1 %)
 







Xxx 45.67


Xyy 28.33


Xzz -
74.00



ETA -
0.234



Øz,a
64.34



Øa,CCl
62.95



Øz,CCl
  1.38

   





 
 
Table 4.  Tetrachloropyrimidine, Tetrafluoroprimidine, and Pyrimidine.  Structure parameters ropt (Å and degrees).
 
X = Cl X = F X = H
C(2)N(3) 1.3223 1.3174 1.3320
N(3)C(4) 1.3200 1.3135 1.3328
C(4)C(5) 1.4007 1.3885 1.3877
C(2)X(2) 1.7188 1.3152 1.0876
C(4)X(4) 1.7138 1.3151 1.0879
C(5)X(5) 1.7030 1.3231 1.0835
N(1)C(2)N(3) 127.46 128.85 127.38
C(2)N(3)C(4) 116.02 114.78 115.70
N(3)C(4)C(5) 122.87 123.38 122.40
C(4)C(5)C(6) 114.77 114.84 116.44
C(5)C(4)X(4) 120.34 118.97 121.16
 
 
 
Table 5. Atomic coordinates, ropt   35Cl species.  
(More figures are shown than are significant.)
 
  a (Å)   b (Å)
N(1,3) 1.148388 ± 1.185675
C(2) 1.733653 0.0
C(4,6) - 0.171604 ± 1.179856
C(5) - 0.926605 0.0
Cl(2) 3.452477 0.0
Cl(4,6) - 0.950890 ± 2.706186
Cl(5) - 2.629602 0.0
 
 
Table 6.  Rotational Constants (MHz).  35Cl species.
 
Calc. ropt Expt. 
A  863.9
B  627.1
C  363.4
 

 







Pyrimidine 2-Bromopyrimidine
2-Fluoropyrimidine 2-Cyanopyrimidine
4-Chloropyrimidine 5-Chloropyrimidine
2-Chloropyrimidine Tetrafluoropyrimidine

 








 








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