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All results from a given calculation for Si2H4 (Disilene)

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no D2H 1AG
1 2 yes C2H 1AG
1 3 no C2V 1A1

Conformer 1 (D2H)

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Energy calculated at QCISD(T)/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-580.328457
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-580.113603
Nuclear repulsion energy78.421116
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 QCISD(T)/6-311G*
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 2230 2147        
2 Ag 937 902        
3 Ag 574 553        
4 Au 507 488        
5 B1u 2224 2141        
6 B1u 865 833        
7 B2g 393i 378i        
8 B2u 2257 2173        
9 B2u 355 342        
10 B3g 2247 2164        
11 B3g 592 570        
12 B3u 458 441        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6426.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9628) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6187.6 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 QCISD(T)/6-311G*
ABC
2.64416 0.21421 0.19816

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)/6-311G*

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 0.000 1.076
Si2 0.000 0.000 -1.076
H3 0.000 1.258 1.861
H4 0.000 -1.258 1.861
H5 0.000 1.258 -1.861
H6 0.000 -1.258 -1.861

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4 H5 H6
Si12.15131.48241.48243.19423.1942
Si22.15133.19423.19421.48241.4824
H31.48243.19422.51513.72104.4913
H41.48243.19422.51514.49133.7210
H53.19421.48243.72104.49132.5151
H63.19421.48244.49133.72102.5151

picture of Disilene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H5 121.969 Si1 Si2 H6 121.969
Si2 Si1 H3 121.969 Si2 Si1 H4 121.969
H3 Si1 H4 116.063 H5 Si2 H6 116.063
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2H)

Jump to S1C1 S1C3
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-580.331650
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-580.112234
Nuclear repulsion energy77.575174
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 QCISD(T)/6-311G*
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 2196 2115        
2 Ag 943 908        
3 Ag 557 536        
4 Ag 403 388        
5 Au 2221 2138        
6 Au 512 493        
7 Au 350 337        
8 Bg 2210 2128        
9 Bg 628 605        
10 Bu 2192 2110        
11 Bu 915 881        
12 Bu 443 426        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6784.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9628) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6532.5 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 QCISD(T)/6-311G*
ABC
2.44459 0.20865 0.19565

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)/6-311G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 1.095 0.000
Si2 0.000 -1.095 0.000
H3 0.475 1.781 1.233
H4 0.475 1.781 -1.233
H5 -0.475 -1.781 1.233
H6 -0.475 -1.781 -1.233

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4 H5 H6
Si12.19021.48911.48913.16513.1651
Si22.19023.16513.16511.48911.4891
H31.48913.16512.46683.68634.4355
H41.48913.16512.46684.43553.6863
H53.16511.48913.68634.43552.4668
H63.16511.48914.43553.68632.4668

picture of Disilene state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H5 117.421 Si1 Si2 H6 117.421
Si2 Si1 H3 117.421 Si2 Si1 H4 117.421
H3 Si1 H4 111.848 H5 Si2 H6 111.848
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (C2V)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-580.285708
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-580.074019
Nuclear repulsion energy72.776407
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 QCISD(T)/6-311G*
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 2048 1972        
2 A1 1642 1581        
3 A1 933 899        
4 A1 408 393        
5 A1 387 373        
6 A2 1351 1301        
7 A2 645 621        
8 B1 1265 1218        
9 B1 895 862        
10 B2 2025 1950        
11 B2 1423 1370        
12 B2 766 738        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6894.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9628) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6637.9 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 QCISD(T)/6-311G*
ABC
2.52989 0.16249 0.15886

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(T)/6-311G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 1.322 -0.092
Si2 0.000 -1.322 -0.092
H3 -1.032 0.000 -0.139
H4 1.032 0.000 -0.139
H5 0.000 1.371 1.428
H6 0.000 -1.371 1.428

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4 H5 H6
Si12.64431.67811.67811.52093.0928
Si22.64431.67811.67813.09281.5209
H31.67811.67812.06452.32452.3245
H41.67811.67812.06452.32452.3245
H51.52093.09282.32452.32452.7426
H63.09281.52092.32452.32452.7426

picture of Disilene state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H5 29.440 Si1 Si2 H6 91.853
Si2 Si1 H3 38.011 Si2 Si1 H4 38.011
H3 Si1 H4 75.927 H5 Si2 H6 62.413
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability