calcium sulphide


Constants of diatomic molecules

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Data compiled by: Klaus P. Huber and Gerhard H. Herzberg

Data collected through July, 1976

Symbols used in the table of constants
SymbolMeaning
State electronic state and / or symmetry symbol
Te minimum electronic energy (cm-1)
ωe vibrational constant – first term (cm-1)
ωexe vibrational constant – second term (cm-1)
ωeye vibrational constant – third term (cm-1)
Be rotational constant in equilibrium position (cm-1)
αe rotational constant – first term (cm-1)
γe rotation-vibration interaction constant (cm-1)
De centrifugal distortion constant (cm-1)
βe rotational constant – first term, centrifugal force (cm-1)
re internuclear distance (Å)
Trans. observed transition(s) corresponding to electronic state
ν00 position of 0-0 band (units noted in table)
Diatomic constants for 40Ca32S
StateTeωeωexeωeyeBeαeγeDeβereTrans.ν00
Continuous absorption from 41860 cm-1 to higher wavenumbers, observed and ascribed to CaS by Mathur, 1937, but questioned by Blues and Barrow, 1969.
A 1Σ+ 15220.79 409.04 Z 0.818  0.16666 0.000605  0.000000109  2.3864 A ← X R 15194.44 Z
Blues and Barrow, 1969
X 1Σ+ 0 462.23 Z 1.78  0.17667 0.000837  0.000000102  2.3178  

Notes

1Thermochemical value (mass-spectrom.) Colin, Goldfinger, et al., 1964, corrected for a 1Σ ground state. Good agreement with Marquart and Berkowitz, 1963.

References

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Mathur, 1937
Mathur, L.S., The absorption spectra of the monosulphides of alkaline earth elements and their latent heats of vaporization, Proc. R. Soc. London A, 1937, 162, 83. [all data]

Blues and Barrow, 1969
Blues, R.C.; Barrow, R.F., Rotational analysis of bands of a system A1Σ+ - X1Σ+ of gaseous CaS, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1969, 65, 646. [all data]

Colin, Goldfinger, et al., 1964
Colin, R.; Goldfinger, P.; Jeunehomme, M., Mass-spectrometric studies of vaporization of the sulphides of calcium, strontium and barium. The dissociation energy of S2 and SO, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1964, 60, 306. [all data]

Marquart and Berkowitz, 1963
Marquart, J.R.; Berkowitz, J., Dissociation energies of some metal sulfides, J. Chem. Phys., 1963, 39, 283. [all data]


Notes

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