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All results from a given calculation for C4H2 (Diacetylene)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-31G*

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 MP2/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-152.992797
Energy at 298.15K-152.991066
HF Energy-152.491850
Nuclear repulsion energy76.450707
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 MP2/6-31G*
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 3515 3315 0.00      
2 Σg 2227 2100 0.00      
3 Σg 908 856 0.00      
4 Σu 3516 3315 157.03      
5 Σu 2035 1919 0.37      
6 Πg 597 563 0.00      
6 Πg 597 563 0.00      
7 Πg 241 227 0.00      
7 Πg 241 227 0.00      
8 Πu 451 425 102.61      
8 Πu 451 425 102.61      
9 Πu 231 218 0.06      
9 Πu 231 218 0.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7619.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.943) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7185.6 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 MP2/6-31G*
B
0.14413

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.689
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.689
C3 0.000 0.000 1.914
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.914
H5 0.000 0.000 2.981
H6 0.000 0.000 -2.981

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6
C11.37761.22492.60252.29233.6700
C21.37762.60251.22493.67002.2923
C31.22492.60253.82741.06754.8949
C42.60251.22493.82744.89491.0675
H52.29233.67001.06754.89495.9623
H63.67002.29234.89491.06755.9623

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