Research Article

Electronic Spectra of ortho-Substituted Phenols: An Experimental and DFT Study

Table 6

Natural charge (atomic units) of some selected atoms in the compounds.

AtomCharge
Phenol2-Chlorophenol2-Aminophenol2-Nitrophenol

C1−0.2177−0.2199−0.2197−0.1792
C2−0.2864−0.2542−0.2678−0.2619
C3−0.2180−0.2331−0.2362−0.1939
C4−0.3160−0.12150.0422−0.0142
C50.30760.29680.31400.3549
C6−0.2861−0.2698−0.2836−0.2806
O11−0.7038−0.6996−0.7093−0.6772
Cl13−0.0110
N12−0.93420.4949
O14−0.3630
O15−0.4395