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All results from a given calculation for C4H6 (Cyclobutene)

using model chemistry: LSDA/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-155.079178
Energy at 298.15K-155.085322
Nuclear repulsion energy113.505253
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 LSDA/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 3154 3095 19.76      
2 A1 2992 2936 33.06      
3 A1 1634 1603 0.24      
4 A1 1446 1419 0.88      
5 A1 1185 1163 3.42      
6 A1 1140 1119 0.00      
7 A1 995 977 0.48      
8 A1 919 902 1.95      
9 A2 3033 2976 0.00      
10 A2 1132 1111 0.00      
11 A2 1007 988 0.00      
12 A2 902 885 0.00      
13 A2 313 307 0.00      
14 B1 3045 2988 34.18      
15 B1 1068 1048 2.64      
16 B1 850 834 11.85      
17 B1 624 612 48.88      
18 B2 3123 3064 12.04      
19 B2 2989 2933 31.50      
20 B2 1420 1394 1.58      
21 B2 1303 1279 13.21      
22 B2 1190 1167 4.89      
23 B2 910 893 17.81      
24 B2 838 823 1.15      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18604.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9813) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18256.7 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 LSDA/6-31G*
ABC
0.43411 0.41434 0.23074

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.671 0.806
C2 0.000 -0.671 0.806
C3 0.000 0.776 -0.691
C4 0.000 -0.776 -0.691
H5 0.000 1.430 1.598
H6 0.000 -1.430 1.598
H7 0.895 1.241 -1.145
H8 -0.895 -1.241 -1.145
H9 -0.895 1.241 -1.145
H10 0.895 -1.241 -1.145

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.34241.50092.08261.09622.24502.22092.87452.22092.8745
C21.34242.08261.50092.24501.09622.87452.22092.87452.2209
C31.50092.08261.55282.38013.17881.10572.25281.10572.2528
C42.08261.50091.55283.17882.38012.25281.10572.25281.1057
H51.09622.24502.38013.17882.85952.89123.93112.89123.9311
H62.24501.09623.17882.38012.85953.93112.89123.93112.8912
H72.22092.87451.10572.25282.89123.93113.05941.79012.4810
H82.87452.22092.25281.10573.93112.89123.05942.48101.7901
H92.22092.87451.10572.25282.89123.93111.79012.48103.0594
H102.87452.22092.25281.10573.93112.89122.48101.79013.0594

picture of Cyclobutene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 94.019 C1 C2 H6 133.784
C1 C3 C4 85.981 C1 C3 H7 116.037
C1 C3 H9 116.037 C2 C1 C3 94.019
C2 C1 H5 133.784 C2 C4 C3 85.981
C2 C4 H8 116.037 C2 C4 H10 116.037
C3 C1 H5 132.197 C3 C4 H8 114.818
C3 C4 H10 114.818 C4 C2 H6 132.197
C4 C3 H7 114.818 C4 C3 H9 114.818
H7 C3 H9 108.092 H8 C4 H10 108.092
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.113      
2 C -0.113      
3 C -0.378      
4 C -0.378      
5 H 0.142      
6 H 0.142      
7 H 0.174      
8 H 0.174      
9 H 0.174      
10 H 0.174      


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 -0.210 0.210
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.487 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -23.761 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.149
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.533 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.057 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.476
Polar
3z2-r20.951
x2-y2-1.726
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.172 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.953 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.295


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000