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All results from a given calculation for Si2H2 (disilyne)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-31G**

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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-579.028342
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-578.825443
Nuclear repulsion energy66.793676
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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
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 2432 2273 0.00 279.06 0.35 0.52
2 Σg 735 687 0.00 44.52 0.19 0.32
3 Σu 2429 2269 0.61 0.00 0.00 0.00
4 Πg 600i 561i 0.00 52.43 0.75 0.86
4 Πg 600i 561i 0.00 52.43 0.75 0.86
5 Πu 414 387 1.98 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 Πu 414 387 1.98 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2611.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2440.1 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
B
0.25038

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 0.000 0.994
Si2 0.000 0.000 -0.994
H3 0.000 0.000 2.447
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.447

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4
Si11.98751.45343.4410
Si21.98753.44101.4534
H31.45343.44104.8944
H43.44101.45344.8944

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

Conformer 2 (C2H)

Jump to S1C1 S1C3 S1C4
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-579.061932
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-578.852574
Nuclear repulsion energy64.091666
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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
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 2296 2145 0.00 437.85 0.27 0.42
2 Ag 637 595 0.00 1846.38 0.33 0.50
3 Ag 607 567 0.00 4029.73 0.39 0.56
4 Au 979 914 850.91 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 Bu 2304 2152 156.57 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 Bu 498 465 37.64 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3660.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3419.9 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
6.27551 0.24294 0.23389

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 1.052 0.000
Si2 0.000 -1.052 0.000
H3 1.222 1.887 0.000
H4 -1.222 -1.887 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4
Si12.10341.48053.1828
Si22.10343.18281.4805
H31.48053.18284.4967
H43.18281.48054.4967

picture of disilyne state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H4 124.346 Si2 Si1 H3 124.346
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (C2V)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2 S1C4
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-579.087553
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-578.890676
Nuclear repulsion energy65.216823
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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
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 1745 1631 4.59 59.54 0.07 0.13
2 A1 985 921 49.61 2.46 0.36 0.53
3 A1 543 507 1.78 52.63 0.35 0.52
4 A2 1262 1179 0.00 5.29 0.75 0.86
5 B1 1654 1546 21.63 17.10 0.75 0.86
6 B2 1314 1228 443.49 2.40 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3751.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3505.4 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
5.56226 0.24393 0.24104

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 1.102 -0.050
Si2 0.000 -1.102 -0.050
H3 0.979 0.000 0.702
H4 -0.979 0.000 0.702

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4
Si12.20491.65491.6549
Si22.20491.65491.6549
H31.65491.65491.9575
H41.65491.65491.9575

picture of disilyne state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H4 48.227 Si2 Si1 H3 48.227
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 4 (CS)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2 S1C3
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-579.072192
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-578.869467
Nuclear repulsion energy65.134571
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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
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' 2289 2139 114.07 278.30 0.41 0.58
2 A' 1760 1645 93.45 82.91 0.23 0.38
3 A' 1240 1159 242.75 4.43 0.68 0.81
4 A' 620 579 15.24 20.88 0.37 0.54
5 A' 482 450 6.12 1.09 0.15 0.26
6 A" 230 215 32.74 2.58 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3310.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3093.2 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 MP2=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
9.04090 0.24496 0.23850

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.061 -1.144 0.000
Si2 0.061 0.977 0.000
H3 -1.220 -0.020 0.000
H4 -0.482 2.353 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4
Si12.12071.70333.5389
Si22.12071.62311.4795
H31.70331.62312.4855
H43.53891.47952.4855

picture of disilyne state 1 conformation 4
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H4 158.465 Si2 Si1 H3 48.739
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability