Research Article

Spectroscopic Studies of Distorted Structure Systems in the Vibron Model: Application to Porphyrin and Its Isotopomers

Table 1

Comparison between the observed and calculated frequencies of the fundamental stretching vibrations.

Ni (OEP)-15NNi (OEP)-meso-d4Ni (OEP)-methylene-d16
Sym

Cm–H vibrational mode
(ν 1)30413041.93 −0.9322632258.494.5130443042.031.97
(ν 27)30413040.89 +0.1122612265.38 −4.3830413040.200.80
(ν 36)30413040.01 0.9922622262.30 −0.3030413040.920.18
Cb–Cb vibrational mode
(ν 2)16041604.04−0.0415981597.05 0.051597 1597.35−0.35
(ν 11)15781577.96−0.0415781580.50 −2.5015671568.89 −1.89
(ν 38)15881590.00−2.0015861587.97 −1.9715791579.05 −0.05

(a)Observed values taken from [2729].