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All results from a given calculation for C8H6 (Pentalene)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-308.252643
Energy at 298.15K-308.258292
HF Energy-308.252643
Nuclear repulsion energy314.699119
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 B3PW91/6-31G*
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 3266 3125 0.00      
2 Ag 3244 3104 0.00      
3 Ag 3230 3090 0.00      
4 Ag 1675 1603 0.00      
5 Ag 1580 1511 0.00      
6 Ag 1405 1344 0.00      
7 Ag 1335 1277 0.00      
8 Ag 1206 1153 0.00      
9 Ag 1118 1070 0.00      
10 Ag 970 928 0.00      
11 Ag 857 820 0.00      
12 Ag 708 677 0.00      
13 Ag 658 629 0.00      
14 Au 922 882 6.35      
15 Au 877 839 14.07      
16 Au 724 693 85.86      
17 Au 511 489 7.48      
18 Au 299 286 1.29      
19 Au 157 150 4.86      
20 Bg 921 881 0.00      
21 Bg 911 871 0.00      
22 Bg 791 756 0.00      
23 Bg 665 636 0.00      
24 Bg 551 527 0.00      
25 Bu 3266 3125 29.47      
26 Bu 3245 3104 19.30      
27 Bu 3231 3091 15.61      
28 Bu 1676 1603 50.22      
29 Bu 1566 1498 14.49      
30 Bu 1355 1297 18.85      
31 Bu 1281 1226 18.73      
32 Bu 1137 1088 43.68      
33 Bu 1064 1018 7.76      
34 Bu 963 921 7.20      
35 Bu 844 807 9.19      
36 Bu 448 428 3.75      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24326.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23273.3 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 B3PW91/6-31G*
ABC
0.17508 0.07229 0.05117

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.344 1.089 0.000
C2 2.164 -0.166 0.000
C3 1.344 -1.241 0.000
C4 -1.344 -1.089 0.000
C5 -2.164 0.166 0.000
C6 -1.344 1.241 0.000
C7 0.041 0.731 0.000
C8 -0.041 -0.731 0.000
H9 1.769 2.088 0.000
H10 3.249 -0.177 0.000
H11 1.639 -2.284 0.000
H12 -1.769 -2.088 0.000
H13 -3.249 0.177 0.000
H14 -1.639 2.284 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.49882.33023.45913.62702.69191.35132.28651.08612.28743.38584.44794.68253.2135
C21.49881.35253.62704.34023.77922.30452.27582.28841.08532.18234.37755.42364.5237
C32.33021.35252.69193.77923.65872.36361.47573.35672.18241.08383.22594.80684.6180
C43.45913.62702.69191.49882.33022.28651.35134.44794.68253.21351.08612.28743.3858
C53.62704.34023.77921.49881.35252.27582.30454.37755.42364.52372.28841.08532.1823
C62.69193.77923.65872.33021.35251.47572.36363.22594.80684.61803.35672.18241.0838
C71.35132.30452.36362.28652.27581.47571.46382.19763.33413.41233.35003.33612.2881
C82.28652.27581.47571.35132.30452.36361.46383.35003.33612.28812.19763.33413.4123
H91.08612.28843.35674.44794.37753.22592.19763.35002.70594.37435.47375.36973.4138
H102.28741.08532.18244.68255.42364.80683.33413.33612.70592.65175.36976.50775.4728
H113.38582.18231.08383.21354.52374.61803.41232.28814.37432.65173.41385.47285.6228
H124.44794.37753.22591.08612.28843.35673.35002.19765.47375.36973.41382.70594.3743
H134.68255.42364.80682.28741.08532.18243.33613.33415.36976.50775.47282.70592.6517
H143.21354.52374.61803.38582.18231.08382.28813.41233.41385.47285.62284.37432.6517

picture of Pentalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 109.512 C1 C2 H10 123.756
C1 C7 C6 144.392 C1 C7 C8 108.564
C2 C1 C7 107.799 C2 C1 H9 123.790
C2 C3 C8 107.081 C2 C3 H11 126.859
C3 C2 H10 126.732 C3 C8 C4 144.392
C3 C8 C7 107.044 C4 C5 C6 109.512
C4 C5 H13 123.756 C4 C8 C7 108.564
C5 C4 C8 107.799 C5 C4 H12 123.790
C5 C6 C7 107.081 C5 C6 H14 126.859
C6 C5 H13 126.732 C6 C7 C8 107.044
C7 C1 H9 128.411 C7 C6 H14 126.059
C8 C3 H11 126.059 C8 C4 H12 128.411
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.212      
2 C -0.216      
3 C -0.144      
4 C -0.212      
5 C -0.216      
6 C -0.144      
7 C 0.064      
8 C 0.064      
9 H 0.173      
10 H 0.166      
11 H 0.169      
12 H 0.173      
13 H 0.166      
14 H 0.169      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -39.724 1.214 0.000
y 1.214 -39.613 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -49.620
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.892 1.214 0.000
y 1.214 5.060 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -9.952
Polar
3z2-r2-19.904
x2-y2-0.112
xy1.214
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 17.289 1.073 0.000
y 1.073 11.856 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.046


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 217.306
(<r2>)1/2 14.741