Research Letter

Synthesis and TDDFT Investigation of New Maleimide Derivatives Bearing Pyrrole and Indole Ring

Table 2

𝜆 m a x (in nm) dependence of 3a on the basis sets used for geometry optimization (DFT) and TD-DFT.

Geometry basis set (DFT)
6-31G6-316-3116-3116-31+6-311++6-311++
G(d,p)G(d,p)G(2d,2p)G(d,p)G(d,p)G(2d,2p)

TD-DFT Basis set
6-31G460445440438445440439
6-311G(2d,2p)461446440439446441439
6-31+G(d)471456450448456451449
6-31+G(d,p)472456451449457451450
6-311++G(2d,2p)473457452450458452451

All DFT and TD-DFT calculations using B3LYP functional.All DFT and TD-DFT calculations using PCM option with a built-in dielectronic constant of ethanol (24.55).