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All results from a given calculation for C4H8 (cyclobutane)

using model chemistry: MP3=FULL/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-156.674819
Energy at 298.15K-156.684066
HF Energy-156.096606
Nuclear repulsion energy127.218593
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 MP3=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 A1 3166 2970 0.00      
2 A1 3127 2934 0.00      
3 A1 1589 1491 0.00      
4 A1 1224 1149 0.00      
5 A1 1062 997 0.00      
6 A1 234 220 0.00      
7 A2 1293 1213 0.00      
8 A2 991 930 0.00      
9 B1 1308 1227 0.00      
10 B1 1208 1133 0.00      
11 B1 984 924 0.00      
12 B2 3191 2994 86.52      
13 B2 3121 2928 11.16      
14 B2 1554 1458 4.75      
15 B2 935 877 0.03      
16 B2 652 612 2.46      
17 E 3176 2980 20.37      
17 E 3176 2980 20.37      
18 E 3121 2928 61.28      
18 E 3121 2928 61.28      
19 E 1549 1454 0.56      
19 E 1549 1454 0.56      
20 E 1344 1261 1.50      
20 E 1344 1261 1.50      
21 E 1288 1209 0.22      
21 E 1288 1209 0.22      
22 E 954 895 3.00      
22 E 954 895 3.00      
23 E 785 737 0.55      
23 E 785 737 0.55      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25036.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9383) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23491.9 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 MP3=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
0.35805 0.35805 0.21335

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.097 0.007
C2 0.000 -1.097 0.007
C3 -1.097 0.000 -0.007
C4 1.097 0.000 -0.007
H5 0.000 1.729 0.900
H6 0.000 1.754 -0.868
H7 0.000 -1.729 0.900
H8 0.000 -1.754 -0.868
H9 -1.729 0.000 -0.900
H10 -1.754 0.000 0.868
H11 1.729 0.000 -0.900
H12 1.754 0.000 0.868

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C12.19371.55121.55121.09421.09392.96392.98162.23972.24022.23972.2402
C22.19371.55121.55122.96392.98161.09421.09392.23972.24022.23972.2402
C31.55121.55122.19372.23972.24022.23972.24021.09421.09392.96392.9816
C41.55121.55122.19372.23972.24022.23972.24022.96392.98161.09421.0939
H51.09422.96392.23972.23971.76783.45883.90583.03652.46313.03652.4631
H61.09392.98162.24022.24021.76783.90583.50702.46313.02682.46313.0268
H72.96391.09422.23972.23973.45883.90581.76783.03652.46313.03652.4631
H82.98161.09392.24022.24023.90583.50701.76782.46313.02682.46313.0268
H92.23972.23971.09422.96393.03652.46313.03652.46311.76783.45883.9058
H102.24022.24021.09392.98162.46313.02682.46313.02681.76783.90583.5070
H112.23972.23972.96391.09423.03652.46313.03652.46313.45883.90581.7678
H122.24022.24022.98161.09392.46313.02682.46313.02683.90583.50701.7678

picture of cyclobutane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C2 89.995 C1 C3 H9 114.597
C1 C3 H10 114.656 C1 C4 C2 89.995
C1 C4 H11 114.597 C1 C4 H12 114.656
C2 C3 H9 114.597 C2 C3 H10 114.656
C2 C4 H11 114.597 C2 C4 H12 114.656
C3 C1 C4 89.995 C3 C1 H5 114.597
C3 C1 H6 114.656 C3 C2 C4 89.995
C3 C2 H7 114.597 C3 C2 H8 114.656
C4 C1 H5 114.597 C4 C1 H6 114.656
C4 C2 H7 114.597 C4 C2 H8 114.656
H5 C1 H6 107.787 H7 C2 H8 107.787
H9 C3 H10 107.787 H11 C4 H12 107.787
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability