ResumeSelon les r6sultat.s obtenus au moyen de MNDO, apds optimisation complkte de la gkomktrie, les anions cyclononatetrwnyle et benzocyclononatetranyle, l'ennkapyrrole et I'enneathiophkne sont des composks plans a tendance aromatique. L'enneafulvkne posskde une conformation pkferentielle plane mais une structure de composk conjugut polybnique alors que I'enneafuranne et le cyclononatetraene sont des molkcules gauches. La methode de Huckel universelle (MHU), qui est une technique emphique simple, tenant compte de tous les klectrons de valence et decrivant les systkmes u au moyen d'oM localis6es, conduit aux m h e s conclusions que la mkthode MNDO. Les calculs effectuks au moyen de MNDO et MHU nous ont permis de d6crire I'ensemble des propri6tks physicochimiques des composks conjuguks enneagonawt pris en considkration.A notre connaissance, nous prksentons ici, la premikre etude tkhrique des composks conjuguks contenant le cycle k neuf membres.
AbstractWe present MNLKI calculations of a series of nine-membered conjugated compounds. The geometries have been fully optimized. Cyclononatetraenyl and benzocyclononatetraenyl anions, nonapyrrol, and nonathiophene appear to be planar aromatic compounds. Following MNDO, nonafulvene has a planar prefeted conformation, but a polyenic structure, while nonafuran and cyclononatetraene are gauche molecules. The Universal Huckel Method (UHM), a simple all valence electron empirical technique which describes u systems using localized MO, gives, qualitatively, the same results as the MNDO method. The quantum calculation carried out with MNDO and UHM have been used to describe the physicochemical properties of ninemembered ring conjugated compounds under consideration. To our knowledge, we present here the f i t theoretical study dealing with nine-membered conjugated molecules.