Since when are they sp2 ? ;)



On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Pshemak Maslak <[email protected]> wrote:

>  On 3/11/2013 12:58 PM, Robert Hanson wrote:
>
> Good catch, Michael. Yes, it's specifically a problem with "-sp3d" --
> easily fixed.
>
> See http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/Jmol-13.zip and
> http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/jsmol.zip
>
>
> Bob
>
>
> I have lcaocartoon-related questions. For CO2 (for example) the sp2 lone
> pair lobes are shown as the sp lobes instead.  Similar outcome is observed
> for other linear molecules. Is that a general limitation?
>
> I know that the cartoons lobes can be drawn and oriented  (per demand)
> using "isosurface" command, but the lonepair dots are much harder if one
> wants them to keep up with molecular rotations and not eclipse each other
> at some orientations.
>
> Is there a simple way to deal with these issues?
>
> Thanks,
>
> PM
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Michael Evans <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>  Jmol'ers,
>> I am having trouble using lcaocartoon in a very specific case. If you
>> look on this page, the antibonding orbitals render fine:
>>
>>  http://butane.chem.illinois.edu/jsmoore/Experimental/DFE.html
>>
>>  However, on this updated version of the same page using either JSmol or
>> Jmol 13.0.12, the last antibonding orbitals (C3-H6 and C2-H8) fail to
>> render properly.
>>
>>
>> http://www.metallacycle.com/lec/chem332/jmolpages/difluoroethane/?use=java
>>
>>  Those last antibonding orbitals use the "-sp3d" lobe, which appears not
>> to render properly no matter what I try. I even tried back here with no
>> success:
>>
>>  http://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/docs/examples-12/new.htm
>>
>>  An sp3d lobe renders fine, but nothing happens when I try lcaocartoon
>> create "-sp3d". Am I missing something?
>>
>>  Cheers, Mike
>>
>>  ---
>> Michael Evans
>> Department of Chemistry
>> University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
>>
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Northfield, MN
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