return to home page Computational Chemistry Comparison and Benchmark DataBase Release 22 (May 2022) Standard Reference Database 101 National Institute of Standards and Technology
You are here: Calculated > Energy > Optimized > Energy

All results from a given calculation for Si2H2 (disilyne)

using model chemistry: HF/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no D*H 1ΣG
1 2 no C2H 1AG
1 3 yes C2V 1A1
1 4 no CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (D*H)

Jump to S1C2 S1C3 S1C4
Energy calculated at HF/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-578.827612
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-578.827612
Nuclear repulsion energy68.085830
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at HF/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 2494 2255 0.00 243.42 0.42 0.59
2 Σg 832 752 0.00 188.72 0.09 0.17
3 Σu 2490 2252 5.92 0.00 0.00 0.00
4 Πg 560i 506i 0.00 115.55 0.75 0.86
4 Πg 560i 506i 0.00 115.55 0.75 0.86
5 Πu 518 468 0.57 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 Πu 518 468 0.57 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2865.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9042) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2591.3 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/6-31+G**
B
0.26095

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-31+G**

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 0.000 0.971
Si2 0.000 0.000 -0.971
H3 0.000 0.000 2.422
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.422

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4
Si11.94241.45103.3933
Si21.94243.39331.4510
H31.45103.39334.8443
H43.39331.45104.8443

picture of disilyne state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H4 180.000 Si2 Si1 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Si 0.043      
2 Si 0.043      
3 H -0.043      
4 H -0.043      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.994 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -30.994 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.556
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.719 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.719 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.438
Polar
3z2-r218.875
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.379 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.379 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 15.048


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 55.536
(<r2>)1/2 7.452

Conformer 2 (C2H)

Jump to S1C1 S1C3 S1C4
Energy calculated at HF/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-578.853944
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-578.853944
Nuclear repulsion energy64.529495
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at HF/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 2350 2125 0.00 447.57 0.63 0.77
2 Ag 664 601 0.00 77.23 0.74 0.85
3 Ag 549 497 0.00 630.22 0.16 0.27
4 Au 376i 340i 408.88 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 Bu 2351 2126 215.68 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 Bu 29 26 146.08 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2783.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9042) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2517.1 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/6-31+G**
ABC
6.83600 0.24549 0.23698

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 1.042 0.000
Si2 0.000 -1.042 0.000
H3 1.176 1.936 0.000
H4 -1.176 -1.936 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4
Si12.08471.47693.2023
Si22.08473.20231.4769
H31.47693.20234.5305
H43.20231.47694.5305

picture of disilyne state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H4 127.253 Si2 Si1 H3 127.253
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Si 0.095      
2 Si 0.095      
3 H -0.095      
4 H -0.095      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.336 -0.003 0.000
y -0.003 -23.127 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -31.908
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.818 -0.003 0.000
y -0.003 7.995 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -5.177
Polar
3z2-r2-10.353
x2-y2-7.208
xy-0.003
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.363 -0.875 0.000
y -0.875 17.075 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.531


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 58.457
(<r2>)1/2 7.646

Conformer 3 (C2V)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2 S1C4
Energy calculated at HF/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-578.893313
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-578.893313
Nuclear repulsion energy65.503457
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at HF/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 1718 1553 17.54 65.36 0.10 0.18
2 A1 1077 974 91.80 4.52 0.57 0.73
3 A1 599 542 0.24 99.04 0.31 0.48
4 A2 973 880 0.00 6.12 0.75 0.86
5 B1 1629 1473 35.11 21.20 0.75 0.86
6 B2 1171 1059 561.18 4.85 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3582.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9042) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3239.6 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/6-31+G**
ABC
5.22625 0.24875 0.24611

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 1.090 -0.053
Si2 0.000 -1.090 -0.053
H3 0.990 0.000 0.748
H4 -0.990 0.000 0.748

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4
Si12.18071.67671.6767
Si22.18071.67671.6767
H31.67671.67671.9799
H41.67671.67671.9799

picture of disilyne state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H4 49.438 Si2 Si1 H3 49.438
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Si 0.224      
2 Si 0.224      
3 H -0.224      
4 H -0.224      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -0.671 0.671
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.687 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -33.911 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.362
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.949 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.886 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.937
Polar
3z2-r21.874
x2-y27.224
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.688 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 13.488 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.990


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 55.176
(<r2>)1/2 7.428

Conformer 4 (CS)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2 S1C3
Energy calculated at HF/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-578.871476
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-578.871476
Nuclear repulsion energy65.939387
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at HF/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 2385 2156 86.20 256.78 0.44 0.61
2 A' 1773 1603 141.04 97.40 0.17 0.29
3 A' 1020 923 139.96 10.70 0.62 0.77
4 A' 666 603 36.97 151.38 0.16 0.28
5 A' 430 389 22.68 2.46 0.02 0.04
6 A" 143i 129i 98.45 65.87 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3065.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9042) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2771.9 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/6-31+G**
ABC
9.21141 0.25258 0.24584

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-31+G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.056 -1.127 0.000
Si2 0.056 0.956 0.000
H3 -1.269 0.025 0.000
H4 -0.296 2.382 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4
Si12.08301.75593.5273
Si22.08301.61851.4695
H31.75591.61852.5495
H43.52731.46952.5495

picture of disilyne state 1 conformation 4
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H4 166.127 Si2 Si1 H3 48.966
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Si 0.260      
2 Si 0.013      
3 H -0.188      
4 H -0.084      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.232 1.291 0.000 1.312
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.430 0.119 0.000
y 0.119 -27.209 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -31.969
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.158 0.119 0.000
y 0.119 2.491 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.649
Polar
3z2-r2-9.298
x2-y2-0.222
xy0.119
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.136 0.159 0.000
y 0.159 15.172 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.350


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 56.070
(<r2>)1/2 7.488