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All results from a given calculation for C8H8 (cyclooctatetraene)

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 D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-49.856615
Energy at 298.15K-49.864384
Nuclear repulsion energy161.824535
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 A1 3122 3042 0.00      
2 A1 1707 1663 0.00      
3 A1 1245 1214 0.00      
4 A1 880 858 0.00      
5 A1 767 747 0.00      
6 A1 170 165 0.00      
7 A2 3075 2997 0.00      
8 A2 1386 1350 0.00      
9 A2 1007 982 0.00      
10 A2 935 911 0.00      
11 A2 225 220 0.00      
12 B1 3088 3009 0.00      
13 B1 1463 1426 0.00      
14 B1 1051 1024 0.00      
15 B1 983 958 0.00      
16 B1 658 641 0.00      
17 B1 257 250 0.00      
18 B2 3102 3023 64.34      
19 B2 1662 1620 1.03      
20 B2 1239 1208 1.42      
21 B2 690 672 124.98      
22 B2 292 285 2.69      
23 E 3112 3032 120.58      
23 E 3112 3032 120.58      
24 E 3080 3001 1.60      
24 E 3080 3001 1.60      
25 E 1668 1626 3.95      
25 E 1668 1626 3.95      
26 E 1430 1394 0.45      
26 E 1430 1394 0.45      
27 E 1260 1228 0.35      
27 E 1260 1228 0.35      
28 E 1003 977 0.72      
28 E 1003 977 0.72      
29 E 950 926 2.59      
29 E 950 926 2.59      
30 E 810 789 22.93      
30 E 810 789 22.93      
31 E 650 634 22.20      
31 E 650 634 22.20      
32 E 350 341 1.71      
32 E 350 341 1.71      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28813.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9745) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28079.0 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
0.08745 0.08745 0.04903

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

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.681 1.588 0.380
C2 -0.681 1.588 0.380
C3 0.681 -1.588 0.380
C4 -0.681 -1.588 0.380
C5 1.588 0.681 -0.380
C6 -1.588 0.681 -0.380
C7 1.588 -0.681 -0.380
C8 -1.588 -0.681 -0.380
H9 1.184 2.385 0.935
H10 -1.184 2.385 0.935
H11 1.184 -2.385 0.935
H12 -1.184 -2.385 0.935
H13 2.385 1.184 -0.935
H14 -2.385 1.184 -0.935
H15 2.385 -1.184 -0.935
H16 -2.385 -1.184 -0.935

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16
C11.36133.17663.45601.49122.55892.55893.29731.09362.10214.04324.42382.18983.35983.50954.3369
C21.36133.45603.17662.55891.49123.29732.55892.10211.09364.42384.04323.35982.18984.33693.5095
C33.17663.45601.36132.55893.29731.49122.55894.04324.42381.09362.10213.50954.33692.18983.3598
C43.45603.17661.36133.29732.55892.55891.49124.42384.04322.10211.09364.33693.50953.35982.1898
C51.49122.55892.55893.29733.17661.36133.45602.18983.50953.35984.33691.09364.04322.10214.4238
C62.55891.49123.29732.55893.17663.45601.36133.50952.18984.33693.35984.04321.09364.42382.1021
C72.55893.29731.49122.55891.36133.45603.17663.35984.33692.18983.50952.10214.42381.09364.0432
C83.29732.55892.55891.49123.45601.36133.17664.33693.35983.50952.18984.42382.10214.04321.0936
H91.09362.10214.04324.42382.18983.50953.35984.33692.36764.76975.32502.52594.20394.20395.3820
H102.10211.09364.42384.04323.50952.18984.33693.35982.36765.32504.76974.20392.52595.38204.2039
H114.04324.42381.09362.10213.35984.33692.18983.50954.76975.32502.36764.20395.38202.52594.2039
H124.42384.04322.10211.09364.33693.35983.50952.18985.32504.76972.36765.38204.20394.20392.5259
H132.18983.35983.50954.33691.09364.04322.10214.42382.52594.20394.20395.38204.76972.36765.3250
H143.35982.18984.33693.50954.04321.09364.42382.10214.20392.52595.38204.20394.76975.32502.3676
H153.50954.33692.18983.35982.10214.42381.09364.04324.20395.38202.52594.20392.36765.32504.7697
H164.33693.50953.35982.18984.42382.10214.04321.09365.38204.20394.20392.52595.32502.36764.7697

picture of cyclooctatetraene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C6 127.493 C1 C2 H10 117.394
C1 C5 C7 127.493 C1 C5 H13 114.943
C2 C1 C5 127.493 C2 C1 H9 117.394
C2 C6 C8 127.493 C2 C6 H14 114.943
C3 C4 C8 127.493 C3 C4 H12 117.394
C3 C7 C5 127.493 C3 C7 H15 114.943
C4 C3 C7 127.493 C4 C3 H11 117.394
C4 C8 C6 127.493 C4 C8 H16 114.943
C5 C1 H9 114.943 C5 C7 H15 117.394
C6 C2 H10 114.943 C6 C8 H16 117.394
C7 C3 H11 114.943 C7 C5 H13 117.394
C8 C4 H12 114.943 C8 C6 H14 117.394
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 -0.132      
2 C -0.132      
3 C -0.132      
4 C -0.132      
5 C -0.132      
6 C -0.132      
7 C -0.132      
8 C -0.132      
9 H 0.132      
10 H 0.132      
11 H 0.132      
12 H 0.132      
13 H 0.132      
14 H 0.132      
15 H 0.132      
16 H 0.132      


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 -43.839 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -43.839 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -50.199
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.180 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.180 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -6.360
Polar
3z2-r2-12.719
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 15.293 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 15.293 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.043


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