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Ch. 15 - Conjugated Systems, Orbital Symmetry, and Ultraviolet Spectroscopy
Wade - Organic Chemistry 9th Edition
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15장, 문제 36a

Sketch the pi molecular orbitals of hexa-1,3,5-triene.

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Step 1: Understand the structure of hexa-1,3,5-triene. It is a conjugated hydrocarbon with six carbon atoms in a linear chain and alternating double and single bonds. The conjugation allows for delocalization of π electrons across the molecule.
Step 2: Identify the number of π molecular orbitals. Since there are three π bonds (from the three double bonds), there will be six π molecular orbitals corresponding to the six p orbitals involved in conjugation.
Step 3: Arrange the π molecular orbitals based on their energy levels. The lowest energy orbital (π1) will have all bonding interactions, while the highest energy orbital (π6) will have all antibonding interactions. Intermediate orbitals (π2, π3, π4, π5) will have mixed bonding and antibonding characteristics.
Step 4: Sketch the π molecular orbitals. Start with π1, which has no nodes and is fully bonding. Then, progressively add nodes (regions where the wavefunction changes sign) as you move to higher energy orbitals. For example, π2 will have one node, π3 will have two nodes, and so on, up to π6 with five nodes.
Step 5: Label the orbitals clearly in your sketch, indicating bonding, antibonding, and the number of nodes. Ensure the phases of the p orbitals (positive and negative lobes) are shown correctly to reflect constructive and destructive interference.

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Molecular Orbitals

Molecular orbitals (MOs) are formed by the linear combination of atomic orbitals (LCAO) when atoms bond together. In conjugated systems like hexa-1,3,5-triene, pi molecular orbitals arise from the overlap of p orbitals on adjacent carbon atoms. These orbitals can be bonding, non-bonding, or antibonding, influencing the stability and reactivity of the molecule.
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Review of Molecular Orbitals

Conjugation

Conjugation refers to the overlap of p orbitals across adjacent double bonds or between double bonds and single bonds, allowing for delocalization of electrons. In hexa-1,3,5-triene, the alternating double bonds create a system of conjugated pi bonds, which lowers the energy of the pi molecular orbitals and enhances the molecule's stability and reactivity.
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Conjugated states

Pi Bonding and Antibonding Orbitals

Pi bonding orbitals are formed when p orbitals overlap side-by-side, allowing for electron sharing between atoms, while pi antibonding orbitals result from destructive interference of these orbitals. In hexa-1,3,5-triene, the arrangement of pi molecular orbitals includes several bonding and antibonding levels, which can be filled according to the Aufbau principle, affecting the molecule's electronic properties.
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