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Table 8 Dipole moments, electrostatic potential levels and some QSAR properties of 1–4, computed at the level of semi-empirical methods

From: Molecular structure and modeling studies of azobenzene derivatives containing maleimide groups

Compound

DM(Debye)

ESP-min

ESP-max

a)Size, (Å)

Surf. area, (Å2)

Volume, (Å3)

EH, (kcal/mol)

(E)-1

AM1

2.052

-0.111

0.775

14.977

498.66

810.26

-8.78

PM3

1.983

-0.115

0.491

15.023

498.21

808.06

-8.59

(Z)-1

AM1

4.755

-0.104

0.075

12.379

486.23

792.71

-9.61

PM3

4.252

-0.094

0.069

12.012

498.21

807.64

-9.49

(E)-2

AM1

5.652

-0.120

0.122

21.538

666.20

1113.99

-12.24

PM3

4.729

-0.140

0.521

21.415

675.13

1126.70

-12.10

(Z)-2

AM1

7.173

-0.124

0.318

17.963

658.69

1105.88

-13.06

PM3

5.517

-0.130

0.498

16.894

674.06

1120.41

-12.99

(E)-3

AM1

1.091

-0.127

0.350

15.888

624.97

1056.08

-6.22

PM3

0.723

-0.130

0.485

15.821

628.07

1054.64

-6.09

(Z)-3

AM1

3.598

-0.116

0.370

13.044

605.12

1033.44

-6.43

PM3

3.142

-0.123

0.562

12.638

620.13

1045.44

-6.33

(E)-4

AM1

1.761

-0.118

0.105

14.954

612.69

1041.26

-5.92

PM3

0.642

-0.124

0.500

14.893

627.96

1061.31

-5.91

(Z)-4

AM1

3.237

-0.120

0.309

11.855

599.65

1023.35

-6.28

PM3

2.818

-0.124

0.496

11.488

607.57

1034.30

-6.17

  1. a) Computed as the maximum atomic distance in the molecule.