Hückel molecular orbital method

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf quantum chemistry method
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Hückel_method
gptkbp:appliesTo planar conjugated systems
gptkbp:assumes only nearest-neighbor π interactions
overlap integral is zero (S=0)
π and σ electrons are separable
gptkbp:basisFor linear combination of atomic orbitals
gptkbp:category semi-empirical quantum chemistry method
gptkbp:computes energy levels of benzene
energy levels of butadiene
energy levels of cyclobutadiene
gptkbp:developedBy 1930s
gptkbp:form secular determinant
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hückel molecular orbital method
gptkbp:ignores electron-electron repulsion
gptkbp:influenced molecular orbital theory
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Erich_Hückel
gptkbp:parameter Coulomb integral (α)
resonance integral (β)
gptkbp:predicts aromaticity
bond order
charge density
molecular orbital energies
gptkbp:reduces Schrödinger equation for π systems
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Hückel's_rule
tight binding model
Frost circle
gptkbp:usedFor analyzing conjugated hydrocarbons
calculating π-electron energies
gptkbp:usedIn organic chemistry
theoretical chemistry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hückel_method
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6