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All results from a given calculation for C4H2 (Diacetylene)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/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 B2PLYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.317134
Energy at 298.15K-153.316291
HF Energy-153.146230
Nuclear repulsion energy76.819077
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 B2PLYP/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 3513 3334 0.00      
2 Σg 2263 2148 0.00      
3 Σg 918 871 0.00      
4 Σu 3514 3336 159.79      
5 Σu 2088 1982 0.03      
6 Πg 628 597 0.00      
7 Πg 628 597 0.00      
8 Πg 560 532 0.00      
9 Πg 560 532 0.00      
10 Πu 546 518 97.01      
11 Πu 546 518 97.01      
12 Πu 259 246 3.17      
13 Πu 259 246 3.17      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8140.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9492) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7727.2 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 B2PLYP/6-31G*
B
0.14550

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.685
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.685
C3 0.000 0.000 1.902
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.902
H5 0.000 0.000 2.967
H6 0.000 0.000 -2.967

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6
C11.37081.21672.58752.28203.6528
C21.37082.58751.21673.65282.2820
C31.21672.58753.80431.06534.8696
C42.58751.21673.80434.86961.0653
H52.28203.65281.06534.86965.9348
H63.65282.28204.86961.06535.9348

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
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.545      
2 C 0.545      
3 C -0.820      
4 C -0.820      
5 H 0.275      
6 H 0.275      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.978 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.978 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.481


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.959
(<r2>)1/2 8.886