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All results from a given calculation for C4 (Carbon tetramer)

using model chemistry: MP4=FULL/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 3Σg
2 1 yes D*H 1Σ

State 1 (3Σg)

Jump to S2C1
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.670245
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-151.181810
Nuclear repulsion energy62.916576
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 MP4=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 2108 2027 0.00      
2 Σg 933 897 0.00      
3 Σu 1567 1507 0.00      
4 Πg 378 364 0.00      
4 Πg 378 364 0.00      
5 Πu 177 171 0.00      
5 Πu 177 171 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2859.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9616) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2749.6 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 MP4=FULL/6-31G*
B
0.16327

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.650
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.650
C3 0.000 0.000 1.969
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.969

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4
C11.30101.31902.6200
C21.30102.62001.3190
C31.31902.62003.9390
C42.62001.31903.9390

picture of Carbon tetramer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C2 C1 C3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (1Σ)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.661389
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-151.131760
Nuclear repulsion energy62.451828
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 MP4=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 2040 1962 0.00      
2 Σg 897 863 0.00      
3 Σu 1558 1498 0.00      
4 Πg 378 364 0.00      
4 Πg 343 330 0.00      
5 Πu 195 187 0.00      
5 Πu 163 157 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2787.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9616) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2680.3 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 MP4=FULL/6-31G*
B
0.16093

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.656
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.656
C3 0.000 0.000 1.983
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.983

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4
C11.31281.32702.6398
C21.31282.63981.3270
C31.32702.63983.9667
C42.63981.32703.9667

picture of Carbon tetramer state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability