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All results from a given calculation for C8H6 (Pentalene)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/CEP-121G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-48.640938
Energy at 298.15K-48.646758
HF Energy-48.640938
Nuclear repulsion energy152.162906
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 B3LYP/CEP-121G
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 3218 3136 0.00      
2 Ag 3192 3111 0.00      
3 Ag 3179 3098 0.00      
4 Ag 1618 1577 0.00      
5 Ag 1520 1481 0.00      
6 Ag 1377 1342 0.00      
7 Ag 1312 1279 0.00      
8 Ag 1187 1156 0.00      
9 Ag 1111 1082 0.00      
10 Ag 944 920 0.00      
11 Ag 839 818 0.00      
12 Ag 710 692 0.00      
13 Ag 648 632 0.00      
14 Au 949 925 14.11      
15 Au 903 880 19.84      
16 Au 756 737 131.83      
17 Au 516 503 11.04      
18 Au 299 291 1.72      
19 Au 190 185 5.73      
20 Bg 956 931 0.00      
21 Bg 937 913 0.00      
22 Bg 823 802 0.00      
23 Bg 690 672 0.00      
24 Bg 550 536 0.00      
25 Bu 3218 3136 56.91      
26 Bu 3193 3111 35.40      
27 Bu 3180 3099 17.81      
28 Bu 1622 1580 63.83      
29 Bu 1504 1466 19.64      
30 Bu 1337 1303 17.05      
31 Bu 1267 1235 20.69      
32 Bu 1130 1101 54.45      
33 Bu 1043 1016 12.98      
34 Bu 938 914 7.17      
35 Bu 851 829 8.66      
36 Bu 443 431 4.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24074.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9745) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23460.1 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 B3LYP/CEP-121G
ABC
0.16999 0.07029 0.04973

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.364 1.110 0.000
C2 2.199 -0.163 0.000
C3 1.364 -1.255 0.000
C4 -1.364 -1.110 0.000
C5 -2.199 0.163 0.000
C6 -1.364 1.255 0.000
C7 0.043 0.742 0.000
C8 -0.043 -0.742 0.000
H9 1.787 2.110 0.000
H10 3.284 -0.173 0.000
H11 1.661 -2.297 0.000
H12 -1.787 -2.110 0.000
H13 -3.284 0.173 0.000
H14 -1.661 2.297 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.52222.36473.51693.68642.73201.37082.32631.08592.30893.41984.50524.74123.2494
C21.52221.37433.68644.40963.83472.33782.31582.30981.08502.20084.43605.49284.5769
C32.36471.37432.73203.83473.70712.39451.49793.39122.20351.08363.26534.86234.6654
C43.51693.68642.73201.52222.36472.32631.37084.50524.74123.24941.08592.30893.4198
C53.68644.40963.83471.52221.37432.31582.33784.43605.49284.57692.30981.08502.2008
C62.73203.83473.70712.36471.37431.49792.39453.26534.86234.66543.39122.20351.0836
C71.37082.33782.39452.32632.31581.49791.48732.21603.36723.44303.38923.37552.3067
C82.32632.31581.49791.37082.33782.39451.48733.38923.37552.30672.21603.36723.4430
H91.08592.30983.39124.50524.43603.26532.21603.38922.72974.40885.53025.42833.4530
H102.30891.08502.20354.74125.49284.86233.36723.37552.72972.67325.42836.57665.5271
H113.41982.20081.08363.24944.57694.66543.44302.30674.40882.67323.45305.52715.6691
H124.50524.43603.26531.08592.30983.39123.38922.21605.53025.42833.45302.72974.4088
H134.74125.49284.86232.30891.08502.20353.37553.36725.42836.57665.52712.72972.6732
H143.24944.57694.66543.41982.20081.08362.30673.44303.45305.52715.66914.40882.6732

picture of Pentalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 109.347 C1 C2 H10 123.785
C1 C7 C6 144.445 C1 C7 C8 108.894
C2 C1 C7 107.709 C2 C1 H9 123.803
C2 C3 C8 107.388 C2 C3 H11 126.721
C3 C2 H10 126.868 C3 C8 C4 144.445
C3 C8 C7 106.661 C4 C5 C6 109.347
C4 C5 H13 123.785 C4 C8 C7 108.894
C5 C4 C8 107.709 C5 C4 H12 123.803
C5 C6 C7 107.388 C5 C6 H14 126.721
C6 C5 H13 126.868 C6 C7 C8 106.661
C7 C1 H9 128.488 C7 C6 H14 125.890
C8 C3 H11 125.890 C8 C4 H12 128.488
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/CEP-121G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.245      
2 C -0.293      
3 C 0.047      
4 C -0.245      
5 C -0.293      
6 C 0.047      
7 C -0.052      
8 C -0.052      
9 H 0.189      
10 H 0.158      
11 H 0.196      
12 H 0.189      
13 H 0.158      
14 H 0.196      


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 -41.203 1.479 0.000
y 1.479 -40.734 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -51.490
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.909 1.479 0.000
y 1.479 5.612 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.521
Polar
3z2-r2-21.042
x2-y2-0.469
xy1.479
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 18.826 1.359 0.000
y 1.359 12.955 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.585


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 175.903
(<r2>)1/2 13.263