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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHCH2 (1,3-Butadiene)

using model chemistry: CID/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
1 2 no C2 1A

Conformer 1 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-155.386564
Energy at 298.15K-155.392003
HF Energy-154.919307
Nuclear repulsion energy103.988407
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 CID/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3350 3094 0.00      
2 Ag 3270 3021 0.00      
3 Ag 3253 3005 0.00      
4 Ag 1833 1693 0.00      
5 Ag 1553 1434 0.00      
6 Ag 1383 1277 0.00      
7 Ag 1289 1191 0.00      
8 Ag 939 867 0.00      
9 Ag 535 494 0.00      
10 Au 1094 1011 35.35      
11 Au 987 912 88.78      
12 Au 553 511 10.82      
13 Au 158 146 0.14      
14 Bg 1045 965 0.00      
15 Bg 988 912 0.00      
16 Bg 808 746 0.00      
17 Bu 3350 3095 30.05      
18 Bu 3269 3020 8.30      
19 Bu 3260 3011 22.91      
20 Bu 1757 1623 10.71      
21 Bu 1491 1377 3.97      
22 Bu 1386 1280 2.15      
23 Bu 1051 970 2.41      
24 Bu 307 284 2.38      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19453.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17969.0 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 CID/6-31G*
ABC
1.41112 0.14854 0.13440

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.731 0.000
C2 0.000 -0.731 0.000
C3 1.105 1.473 0.000
C4 -1.105 -1.473 0.000
H5 -0.972 1.214 0.000
H6 0.972 -1.214 0.000
H7 1.065 2.553 0.000
H8 2.090 1.025 0.000
H9 -1.065 -2.553 0.000
H10 -2.090 -1.025 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.46291.33062.46581.08492.17472.11022.11073.45292.7302
C21.46292.46581.33062.17471.08493.45292.73022.11022.1107
C31.33062.46583.68262.09262.69041.08061.08254.57364.0556
C42.46581.33063.68262.69042.09264.57364.05561.08061.0825
H51.08492.17472.09262.69043.11012.43773.06773.76822.5028
H62.17471.08492.69042.09263.11013.76822.50282.43773.0677
H72.11023.45291.08064.57362.43773.76821.83985.53264.7706
H82.11072.73021.08254.05563.06772.50281.83984.77064.6559
H93.45292.11024.57361.08063.76822.43775.53264.77061.8398
H102.73022.11074.05561.08252.50283.06774.77064.65591.8398

picture of 1,3-Butadiene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 123.870 C1 C2 H6 116.412
C1 C3 H7 121.783 C1 C3 H8 121.678
C2 C1 C3 123.870 C2 C1 H5 116.412
C2 C4 H9 121.783 C2 C4 H10 121.678
C3 C1 H5 119.718 C4 C2 H6 119.718
H7 C3 H8 116.539 H9 C4 H10 116.539
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2)

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Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-155.382269
Energy at 298.15K-155.387730
HF Energy-154.914427
Nuclear repulsion energy105.148813
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 CID/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3353 3097 6.27      
2 A 3276 3026 1.70      
3 A 3259 3011 24.85      
4 A 1799 1662 1.10      
5 A 1543 1426 8.23      
6 A 1406 1299 0.00      
7 A 1124 1039 0.17      
8 A 1060 979 2.93      
9 A 996 920 7.87      
10 A 929 858 0.45      
11 A 791 730 5.17      
12 A 288 266 0.00      
13 A 178 165 0.04      
14 B 3351 3096 22.94      
15 B 3269 3019 9.45      
16 B 3251 3003 8.74      
17 B 1797 1660 2.47      
18 B 1512 1396 1.06      
19 B 1374 1269 0.74      
20 B 1155 1067 5.04      
21 B 1079 997 30.35      
22 B 997 921 76.38      
23 B 652 602 6.89      
24 B 483 446 10.71      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19460.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17975.5 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 CID/6-31G*
ABC
0.72327 0.18804 0.15403

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.119 0.727 0.547
C2 -0.119 -0.727 0.547
C3 -0.119 1.531 -0.485
C4 0.119 -1.531 -0.485
H5 0.501 1.151 1.470
H6 -0.501 -1.151 1.470
H7 0.092 2.590 -0.437
H8 -0.544 1.160 -1.408
H9 -0.092 -2.590 -0.437
H10 0.544 -1.160 -1.408

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.47321.32982.48261.08502.18242.10742.10923.46642.7500
C21.47322.48261.32982.18241.08503.46642.75002.10742.1092
C31.32982.48263.07142.08563.34081.08091.08174.12162.9211
C42.48261.32983.07143.34082.08564.12162.92111.08091.0817
H51.08502.18242.08563.34082.51082.42373.06154.24083.6910
H62.18241.08503.34082.08562.51084.24083.69102.42373.0615
H72.10743.46641.08094.12162.42374.24081.84185.18363.9000
H82.10922.75001.08172.92113.06153.69101.84183.90002.5622
H93.46642.10744.12161.08094.24082.42375.18363.90001.8418
H102.75002.10922.92111.08173.69103.06153.90002.56221.8418

picture of 1,3-Butadiene state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 124.599 C1 C2 H6 116.276
C1 C3 H7 121.548 C1 C3 H8 121.667
C2 C1 C3 124.599 C2 C1 H5 116.276
C2 C4 H9 121.548 C2 C4 H10 121.667
C3 C1 H5 119.117 C4 C2 H6 119.117
H7 C3 H8 116.781 H9 C4 H10 116.781
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability