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Looks similar to the benzene HOMO in an anti-bonding combination with a p-orbital on the N atom.

Looks similar to the benzene HOMO in an anti-bonding combination with a p-orbital on the N atom. You can see the effect of the nitrile group in the LUMO for the meta-sites.

  HOMO LUMO
C1 2pz 0.100153 0.167672
N 2pz 0.267125 -0.261407
C2 2pz 0.274443 -0.222288
C3 2pz -0.272184 -0.345415
C4 2pz -0.572263 0.527957
C5 2pz 0.540645 0.536046
C6 2pz 0.275636 -0.222307
C7 2pz -0.271023 -0.345434