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All results from a given calculation for C2H2 (Acetylene)

using model chemistry: PBEPBEultrafine/CEP-121G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at PBEPBEultrafine/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-12.398127
Energy at 298.15K-12.398226
HF Energy-12.398127
Nuclear repulsion energy12.804461
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 PBEPBEultrafine/CEP-121G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 3428 3428 0.00      
2 Σg 1948 1948 0.00      
3 Σu 3319 3319 69.21      
4 Πg 593 593 0.00      
4 Πg 593 593 0.00      
5 Πu 762 762 133.02      
5 Πu 762 762 133.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5701.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5701.9 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 PBEPBEultrafine/CEP-121G
B
1.13452

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

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.616
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.616
H3 0.000 0.000 1.691
H4 0.000 0.000 -1.691

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.23111.07582.3069
C21.23112.30691.0758
H31.07582.30693.3827
H42.30691.07583.3827

picture of Acetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 180.000 C2 C1 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBEultrafine/CEP-121G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.265      
2 C -0.265      
3 H 0.265      
4 H 0.265      


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 -13.546 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -13.546 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -6.674
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.436 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.436 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.872
Polar
3z2-r213.745
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 1.442 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.442 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.548


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 15.782
(<r2>)1/2 3.973