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All results from a given calculation for C4H2 (Diacetylene)

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 D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-152.936843
Energy at 298.15K-152.936183
HF Energy-152.496992
Nuclear repulsion energy77.150337
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
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 3581 3308 0.00      
2 Σg 2415 2231 0.00      
3 Σg 928 857 0.00      
4 Σu 3581 3308 149.62      
5 Σu 2216 2047 0.02      
6 Πg 652 602 0.00      
6 Πg 652 602 0.00      
7 Πg 586 541 0.00      
7 Πg 586 541 0.00      
8 Πu 633 585 104.13      
8 Πu 633 585 104.13      
9 Πu 265 245 4.53      
9 Πu 265 245 4.53      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8495.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7847.2 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*
B
0.14634

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

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.692
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.692
C3 0.000 0.000 1.894
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.894
H5 0.000 0.000 2.957
H6 0.000 0.000 -2.957

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6
C11.38461.20152.58602.26453.6491
C21.38462.58601.20153.64912.2645
C31.20152.58603.78751.06314.8506
C42.58601.20153.78754.85061.0631
H52.26453.64911.06314.85065.9136
H63.64912.26454.85061.06315.9136

picture of Diacetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C1 C3 H5 180.000
C2 C1 C3 180.000 C2 C4 H6 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability