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All results from a given calculation for C2H4 (Ethylene)

using model chemistry: B3LYPultrafine/CEP-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/CEP-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-13.651228
Energy at 298.15K-13.654381
HF Energy-13.651228
Nuclear repulsion energy19.148453
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 B3LYPultrafine/CEP-31G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3159 3059 0.00      
2 Ag 1683 1629 0.00      
3 Ag 1369 1326 0.00      
4 Au 1036 1003 0.00      
5 B1u 3134 3035 28.31      
6 B1u 1465 1418 13.48      
7 B2g 963 933 0.00      
8 B2u 3259 3156 84.35      
9 B2u 819 793 3.87      
10 B3g 3209 3108 0.00      
11 B3g 1198 1160 0.00      
12 B3u 980 949 195.27      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11135.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9684) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10783.5 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 B3LYPultrafine/CEP-31G
ABC
4.78986 0.95394 0.79551

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/CEP-31G

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.686
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.686
H3 0.000 0.934 1.259
H4 0.000 -0.934 1.259
H5 0.000 -0.934 -1.259
H6 0.000 0.934 -1.259

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 H6
C11.37151.09591.09592.15712.1571
C21.37152.15712.15711.09591.0959
H31.09592.15711.86873.13492.5170
H41.09592.15711.86872.51703.1349
H52.15711.09593.13492.51701.8687
H62.15711.09592.51703.13491.8687

picture of Ethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 121.507 C1 C2 H6 121.507
C2 C1 H3 121.507 C2 C1 H4 121.507
H3 C1 H4 116.986 H5 C2 H6 116.986
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/CEP-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.362      
2 C -0.362      
3 H 0.181      
4 H 0.181      
5 H 0.181      
6 H 0.181      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.719 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.796 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.887
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.877 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.007 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.870
Polar
3z2-r23.740
x2-y2-3.923
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.505 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.491 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.954


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 21.793
(<r2>)1/2 4.668