Table 2 EHOMO and ELUMO as well as ΔE gap of neutral and protonated form of investigated compounds.

From: A multiscale computational investigation for protection of carbon steel surface by pyrazolo-pyrimidine derivatives

Compound

EHOMO , (eV)

ELUMO (eV)

ΔE (eV)

Gas (neutral)

 1

− 6. 261

− 1.611

4.651

 2

− 6.262

− 1.615

4.647

 3

− 6.214

− 1.566

4.64

Gas (protonated)

 1

− 9.632

− 5.738

3.894

 2

− 9.562

− 5.630

3.932

 3

− 9.571

− 5.643

3.927

Aqueous (neutral)

 1

− 6.427

− 1.711

4.717

 2

− 6.416

− 1.700

4.715

 3

− 6.413

− 1.710

4.713

Aqueous (protonated)

 1

− 7.090

− 2.466

4.624

 2

− 7.068

− 2.432

4.636

 3

− 7.078

− 2.455

4.623