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All results from a given calculation for C6H5 (phenyl)

using model chemistry: QCISD/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 2A1
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-230.817484
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-230.064150
Nuclear repulsion energy194.471782
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/6-31G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at QCISD/6-31G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.401
C2 0.000 1.225 0.768
C3 0.000 -1.225 0.768
C4 0.000 1.211 -0.631
C5 0.000 -1.211 -0.631
C6 0.000 0.000 -1.322
H7 0.000 2.162 1.322
H8 0.000 -2.162 1.322
H9 0.000 2.153 -1.179
H10 0.000 -2.153 -1.179
H11 0.000 0.000 -2.411

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
C11.37881.37882.36582.36582.72332.16302.16303.36083.36083.8121
C21.37882.44931.39882.80902.42221.08833.43122.15723.89863.4064
C31.37882.44932.80901.39882.42223.43121.08833.89862.15723.4064
C42.36581.39882.80902.42271.39472.17143.89731.08963.40862.1530
C52.36582.80901.39882.42271.39473.89732.17143.40861.08962.1530
C62.72332.42222.42221.39471.39473.41493.41492.15752.15751.0888
H72.16301.08833.43122.17143.89733.41494.32312.50114.98694.3131
H82.16303.43121.08833.89732.17143.41494.32314.98692.50114.3131
H93.36082.15723.89861.08963.40862.15752.50114.98694.30562.4800
H103.36083.89862.15723.40861.08962.15754.98692.50114.30562.4800
H113.81213.40643.40642.15302.15301.08884.31314.31312.48002.4800

picture of phenyl state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 116.808 C1 C2 H7 122.062
C1 C3 C5 116.808 C1 C3 H8 122.062
C2 C1 C3 125.296 C2 C4 C6 120.251
C2 C4 H9 119.687 C3 C5 C6 120.251
C3 C5 H10 119.687 C4 C2 H7 121.130
C4 C6 C5 120.585 C4 C6 H11 119.707
C5 C3 H8 121.130 C5 C6 H11 119.707
C6 C4 H9 120.062 C6 C5 H10 120.062
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability