Research Article
Experimental and Theoretical Investigations of Terahertz Spectra of the Structural Isomers: Mannose and Galactose
Table 1
Calculated bond lengths (Å) and RMSD values of mannose and galactose compared to experimental X-ray valuesa.
| Mannose | Galactose | CASTEP | Gaussian | CASTEP | Gaussian | Bond | Exp. | PBE | PW91 | B3LYP | Bond | Exp. | PBE | PW91 | B3LYP |
| C1–O1 | 1.3687 | 1.3891 | 1.3912 | 1.3816 | C2–O1 | 1.4002 | 1.4261 | 1.4259 | 1.4095 | C1–O5 | 1.4546 | 1.4467 | 1.4447 | 1.4326 | C2–O5 | 1.4326 | 1.4120 | 1.4114 | 1.4084 | C1–C2 | 1.4959 | 1.5368 | 1.5399 | 1.5380 | C3–O2 | 1.4420 | 1.4299 | 1.4304 | 1.4392 | C2–O2 | 1.3899 | 1.4242 | 1.4246 | 1.4230 | C4–O3 | 1.4254 | 1.4313 | 1.4318 | 1.4141 | C2–C3 | 1.5365 | 1.5380 | 1.5411 | 1.5266 | C1–O4 | 1.4307 | 1.4319 | 1.4329 | 1.4222 | C3–O3 | 1.4263 | 1.4288 | 1.4322 | 1.4238 | C5–O5 | 1.4260 | 1.4466 | 1.4465 | 1.4455 | C3–C4 | 1.4793 | 1.5266 | 1.5292 | 1.5238 | C6–O6 | 1.4193 | 1.4322 | 1.4322 | 1.4223 | C4–O4 | 1.4324 | 1.4280 | 1.4291 | 1.4322 | C2–C3 | 1.5361 | 1.5362 | 1.5352 | 1.5466 | C4–C5 | 1.4894 | 1.5434 | 1.5462 | 1.5326 | C3–C4 | 1.5016 | 1.5311 | 1.5404 | 1.5284 | C5–O5 | 1.4197 | 1.4365 | 1.4410 | 1.4292 | C1–C4 | 1.5442 | 1.5431 | 1.5419 | 1.5344 | C5–C6 | 1.5181 | 1.5209 | 1.5211 | 1.5230 | C1–C5 | 1.5378 | 1.5410 | 1.5407 | 1.5329 | C6–O6 | 1.4338 | 1.4245 | 1.4305 | 1.4135 | C5–C6 | 1.5117 | 1.5231 | 1.5315 | 1.5261 | RMSD | — | 0.0272 | 0.0289 | 0.0258 | | — | 0.0155 | 0.0178 | 0.0142 |
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aThe experimental values are taken from references [ 22, 23]. |