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All results from a given calculation for C4H6 (Cyclobutene)

using model chemistry: CCD/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 CCD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-155.445551
Energy at 298.15K-155.451809
HF Energy-154.898439
Nuclear repulsion energy112.995118
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 CCD/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 3250 3077 21.51      
2 A1 3091 2925 37.90      
3 A1 1678 1588 0.48      
4 A1 1553 1470 0.01      
5 A1 1272 1204 1.25      
6 A1 1169 1106 0.05      
7 A1 1035 980 0.00      
8 A1 931 881 1.33      
9 A2 3130 2962 0.00      
10 A2 1207 1142 0.00      
11 A2 1070 1013 0.00      
12 A2 913 864 0.00      
13 A2 309 293 0.00      
14 B1 3143 2975 53.81      
15 B1 1130 1070 4.61      
16 B1 896 848 12.39      
17 B1 662 627 46.31      
18 B2 3219 3047 14.21      
19 B2 3085 2920 37.55      
20 B2 1530 1448 0.09      
21 B2 1364 1291 11.30      
22 B2 1274 1206 2.26      
23 B2 934 884 10.77      
24 B2 872 826 1.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19357.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9465) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18322.2 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 CCD/6-31G*
ABC
0.43136 0.40774 0.22773

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.671 0.815
C2 0.000 -0.671 0.815
C3 0.000 0.784 -0.700
C4 0.000 -0.784 -0.700
H5 0.000 1.422 1.602
H6 0.000 -1.422 1.602
H7 0.891 1.244 -1.146
H8 -0.891 -1.244 -1.146
H9 -0.891 1.244 -1.146
H10 0.891 -1.244 -1.146

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.34291.51932.10081.08802.23692.22892.88242.22892.8824
C21.34292.10081.51932.23691.08802.88242.22892.88242.2289
C31.51932.10081.56772.38933.18881.09752.25921.09752.2592
C42.10081.51931.56773.18882.38932.25921.09752.25921.0975
H51.08802.23692.38933.18882.84472.89493.93152.89493.9315
H62.23691.08803.18882.38932.84473.93152.89493.93152.8949
H72.22892.88241.09752.25922.89493.93153.05991.78202.4875
H82.88242.22892.25921.09753.93152.89493.05992.48751.7820
H92.22892.88241.09752.25922.89493.93151.78202.48753.0599
H102.88242.22892.25921.09753.93152.89492.48751.78203.0599

picture of Cyclobutene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 94.243 C1 C2 H6 133.648
C1 C3 C4 85.757 C1 C3 H7 115.875
C1 C3 H9 115.875 C2 C1 C3 94.243
C2 C1 H5 133.648 C2 C4 C3 85.757
C2 C4 H8 115.875 C2 C4 H10 115.875
C3 C1 H5 132.109 C3 C4 H8 114.775
C3 C4 H10 114.775 C4 C2 H6 132.109
C4 C3 H7 114.775 C4 C3 H9 114.775
H7 C3 H9 108.558 H8 C4 H10 108.558
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability