双语化学辞典Chem Lexicon
本科Undergraduate 量子力学基础与模型体系 Quantum mechanics & model systems

休克尔分子轨道法Hückel molecular orbital theory

\[\det\left|\mathbf H - E\mathbf 1\right| = 0,\quad H_{ii} = \alpha,\ \ H_{ij} = \beta\ (\text{相邻}),\ \ S_{ij} = \delta_{ij}\]\[\det\left|\mathbf H - E\mathbf 1\right| = 0,\quad H_{ii} = \alpha,\ \ H_{ij} = \beta\ (\text{adjacent}),\ \ S_{ij} = \delta_{ij}\]
N 个碳的直链多烯linear polyene of N carbons
\[E_k = \alpha + 2\beta\cos\frac{k\pi}{N+1},\quad k = 1, \ldots, N\]
π 电子总能与离域能total π energy and delocalisation energy
\[E_\pi = \sum_i n_iE_i,\qquad E_\text{离域} = E_\pi - E_\pi(\text{定域})\]\[E_\pi = \sum_i n_iE_i,\qquad E_\text{delocalisation} = E_\pi - E_\pi(\text{localised})\]

含义Meaning

只处理共轭体系 π 电子的最简 LCAO 方法(1931):每个 p 轨道库仑积分 α,相邻原子共振积分 β,忽略重叠。能写出能级、轨道系数、键级和电荷。

The simplest LCAO treatment of π electrons (1931): Coulomb integral α per p orbital, resonance integral β between neighbours, overlap neglected. Gives energies, coefficients, bond orders and charges.

符号说明Symbols

符号Symbol含义 Meaning单位 Unit
\(\alpha\)库仑积分(≈ 碳 2p 电离能的负值)Coulomb integralJ
\(\beta\)共振积分(< 0,约 −75 kJ/mol)resonance integral (< 0, ≈ −75 kJ/mol)J
\(p_{rs} = \sum_i n_ic_{ir}c_{is}\)π 键级π bond order1

推导Derivation

  1. π MO 写作 \(\psi = \sum c_r p_r\),代入线性变分得久期方程。

    Write \(\psi = \sum c_r p_r\) and apply linear variation.

  2. 休克尔近似把矩阵变成拓扑(邻接)矩阵,令 \(x = (\alpha - E)/\beta\)。

    The Hückel approximations turn H into the adjacency matrix; set \(x = (\alpha - E)/\beta\).

  3. 乙烯:\(\begin{vmatrix}x & 1\\ 1 & x\end{vmatrix} = 0\) ⇒ \(x = \pm1\),\(E = \alpha \pm \beta\)。

    Ethene: \(x = \pm1\), \(E = \alpha \pm \beta\).

  4. 丁二烯:\(x^4 - 3x^2 + 1 = 0\) ⇒ \(E = \alpha \pm 1.618\beta, \alpha \pm 0.618\beta\),\(E_\pi = 4\alpha + 4.472\beta\),离域能 \(0.472\beta\)。

    Butadiene: \(E = \alpha \pm 1.618\beta, \alpha \pm 0.618\beta\); delocalisation energy \(0.472\beta\).

  5. 苯:\(E = \alpha \pm 2\beta, \alpha \pm \beta\ (\times 2)\),离域能 \(2\beta\)。

    Benzene: delocalisation energy \(2\beta\).

适用条件与局限Assumptions & limitations

  • 忽略重叠、电子间排斥和 σ 体系;β 的数值随性质(热化学、光谱)不同而不同。

    Neglects overlap, electron repulsion and σ electrons; β depends on the property fitted.

  • 杂原子需用 \(\alpha + h\beta\)、\(k\beta\) 参数;更好的方法有 PPP、扩展休克尔、从头算。

    Heteroatoms need h, k parameters; better: PPP, extended Hückel, ab initio.