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The compound 2-(4,5-phenyl-1H-imidazole-2-yl-phenol (PIP) was synthesized, followed by structure determination by X-ray diffraction, the results of which agree well with the calculated optimized, lowest energy geometrical structure. Vibrational information was obtained by FT-IR and Raman spectroscopy which also agree well with calculations (of harmonic vibration frequencies). The calculations were carried out with density functional theory B3LYP methods using 6-311++G** and LANL2DZ basis sets. Absorption UV-Vis experiments of PIP in CH3CH2OH solution reveal three maximum peaks at 245, 292 and 317 nm, which are in agreement with calculated electronic transitions using TD-B3LYP/6-311++G** in CH3CH2OH solution, and agree to the gas-phase calculations.
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Ye, Y., Tang, G., Tang, T. et al. Experimental and DFT studies on the vibrational and electronic spectra of 2-(4,5-phenyl-1H-imidazole-2-yl)-phenol. Opt. Spectrosc. 118, 202–213 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0030400X15020228
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