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The study aims to accurately model the structural and spectroscopic properties of isoprene and amylene using advanced computational methods.

June 14, 2026Chemical Physics ImpactOpen Access

Theoretical spectroscopic study of Isoprene and Amylene

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SBSinda BrahemTunis University DMDorsaf MissaouiTunis University KSKahina Sidi SaidUniversity of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene

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Theoretical study investigates spectroscopic properties of isoprene and amylene, revealing insights into molecular structure and vibrational behavior.

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The study aims to accurately model the structural and spectroscopic properties of isoprene and amylene using advanced computational methods.
Ab initio calculations to determine spectroscopic properties in the far infrared region.
Investigation of conformers and their potential energy surfaces for isoprene and amylene.
Variational methods applied to explore torsional level distributions and anharmonic band centers.
Identified 9 minima for isoprene and 27 minima for amylene in potential energy surfaces.
Calculated internal rotation barriers of 1994 cm-1 and 272 cm-1 for isoprene, with V3 barriers for isoprene at 917.6 cm-1 and 696.1 cm-1.
Computed fundamental vibrational frequencies for amylene, with significant fine splittings in torsional levels.

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Brahem et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2e45adb1cc60ccdea8aa30 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chphi.2026.101091

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Theoretical study investigates spectroscopic properties of isoprene and amylene, revealing insights into molecular structure and vibrational behavior.

Theoretical spectroscopic study of Isoprene and Amylene

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