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All results from a given calculation for C8H6 (benzocyclobutadiene)

using model chemistry: CCD/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at CCD/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-307.428871
Energy at 298.15K-307.434419
HF Energy-306.356670
Nuclear repulsion energy309.882430
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 CCD/cc-pVDZ
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 3277 3135 8.73      
2 A1 3237 3097 11.19      
3 A1 3221 3081 13.09      
4 A1 1742 1667 1.70      
5 A1 1585 1517 1.57      
6 A1 1530 1464 2.67      
7 A1 1448 1385 9.06      
8 A1 1187 1136 0.06      
9 A1 1108 1060 0.08      
10 A1 1063 1017 0.23      
11 A1 974 932 3.27      
12 A1 824 789 0.48      
13 A1 545 521 0.16      
14 A2 952 911 0.00      
15 A2 893 854 0.00      
16 A2 866 828 0.00      
17 A2 663 634 0.00      
18 A2 556 532 0.00      
19 A2 292 279 0.00      
20 B1 903 864 5.92      
21 B1 753 721 83.70      
22 B1 718 687 8.81      
23 B1 347 332 1.85      
24 B1 234 224 11.42      
25 B2 3247 3107 1.60      
26 B2 3230 3091 26.60      
27 B2 3206 3067 0.10      
28 B2 1712 1638 0.07      
29 B2 1472 1408 3.50      
30 B2 1308 1252 4.41      
31 B2 1261 1207 12.20      
32 B2 1099 1052 1.56      
33 B2 1051 1005 0.66      
34 B2 879 841 0.63      
35 B2 656 627 1.40      
36 B2 420 402 3.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24228.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23179.3 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 CCD/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.15828 0.07221 0.04959

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.456 -0.624
C2 0.000 0.691 -1.862
C3 0.000 -0.691 -1.862
C4 0.000 -1.456 -0.624
C5 0.000 -0.682 2.061
C6 0.000 0.682 2.061
C7 0.000 0.724 0.530
C8 0.000 -0.724 0.530
H9 0.000 2.551 -0.652
H10 0.000 1.232 -2.814
H11 0.000 -1.232 -2.814
H12 0.000 -2.551 -0.652
H13 0.000 -1.459 2.832
H14 0.000 1.459 2.832

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.45532.47772.91133.43182.79351.36612.46641.09582.20203.46734.00694.52053.4552
C21.45531.38112.47774.15573.92232.39212.77892.21911.09582.14563.45995.16214.7557
C32.47771.38111.45533.92234.15572.77892.39213.45992.14561.09582.21914.75575.1621
C42.91132.47771.45532.79353.43182.46641.36614.00693.46732.20201.09583.45524.5205
C53.43184.15573.92232.79351.36482.07871.53114.22085.23744.90593.29421.09442.2761
C62.79353.92234.15573.43181.36481.53112.07873.29424.90595.23744.22082.27611.0944
C71.36612.39212.77892.46642.07871.53111.44842.17613.38283.87463.48223.17232.4159
C82.46642.77892.39211.36611.53112.07871.44843.48223.87463.38282.17612.41593.1723
H91.09582.21913.45994.00694.22083.29422.17613.48222.53274.35745.10225.31213.6509
H102.20201.09582.14563.46735.23744.90593.38283.87462.53272.46404.35746.25455.6504
H113.46732.14561.09582.20204.90595.23743.87463.38284.35742.46402.53275.65046.2545
H124.00693.45992.21911.09583.29424.22083.48222.17615.10224.35742.53273.65095.3121
H134.52055.16214.75573.45521.09442.27613.17232.41595.31216.25455.65043.65092.9183
H143.45524.75575.16214.52052.27611.09442.41593.17233.65095.65046.25455.31212.9183

picture of benzocyclobutadiene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.717 C1 C2 H10 118.671
C1 C7 C6 149.192 C1 C7 N8 122.372
C2 C1 C7 115.912 C2 C1 H9 120.225
C2 C3 C4 121.717 C2 C3 H11 119.613
C3 C2 H10 119.613 C3 C4 N8 115.912
C3 C4 H12 120.225 C4 C3 H11 118.671
C4 N8 C5 149.192 C4 N8 C7 122.372
C5 C6 C7 91.564 C5 C6 H14 135.216
C5 N8 C7 88.436 C6 C5 N8 91.564
C6 C5 H13 135.216 C6 C7 N8 88.436
C7 C1 H9 123.863 C7 C6 H14 133.220
N8 C4 H12 123.863 N8 C5 H13 133.220
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability