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All results from a given calculation for C6H6 (Benzvalene)

using model chemistry: MP2/CEP-121G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-37.075305
Energy at 298.15K-37.081634
HF Energy-36.296858
Nuclear repulsion energy107.559168
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 MP2/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 A1 3264 3110 9.19      
2 A1 3243 3090 10.24      
3 A1 3213 3061 1.32      
4 A1 1564 1490 4.14      
5 A1 1400 1334 0.00      
6 A1 1188 1132 2.86      
7 A1 1109 1057 4.02      
8 A1 994 947 0.35      
9 A1 904 861 0.18      
10 A1 764 728 4.06      
11 A1 644 613 8.17      
12 A2 1134 1080 0.00      
13 A2 915 872 0.00      
14 A2 851 811 0.00      
15 A2 790 753 0.00      
16 A2 536 510 0.00      
17 B1 3225 3073 11.17      
18 B1 1125 1072 28.37      
19 B1 991 944 0.20      
20 B1 762 726 117.94      
21 B1 616 587 2.14      
22 B1 514 490 15.76      
23 B2 3240 3087 7.50      
24 B2 3214 3063 24.94      
25 B2 1352 1288 4.91      
26 B2 1273 1212 4.92      
27 B2 1231 1173 1.11      
28 B2 1008 960 0.05      
29 B2 874 833 8.09      
30 B2 823 785 5.98      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21379.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9528) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20369.9 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 MP2/CEP-121G*
ABC
0.24322 0.17430 0.12867

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.738 0.000 -1.009
C2 -0.738 0.000 -1.009
C3 0.000 1.080 -0.205
C4 0.000 -1.080 -0.205
C5 0.000 0.679 1.255
C6 0.000 -0.679 1.255
H7 1.484 0.000 -1.797
H8 -1.484 0.000 -1.797
H9 0.000 2.113 -0.549
H10 0.000 -2.113 -0.549
H11 0.000 1.359 2.101
H12 0.000 -1.359 2.101

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.47581.53521.53522.47552.47551.08572.35782.28482.28483.47273.4727
C21.47581.53521.53522.47552.47552.35781.08572.28482.28483.47273.4727
C31.53521.53522.16051.51382.28622.42992.42991.08823.21152.32263.3568
C41.53521.53522.16052.28621.51382.42992.42993.21151.08823.35682.3226
C52.47552.47551.51382.28621.35863.46093.46092.30353.32381.08552.2072
C62.47552.47552.28621.51381.35863.46093.46093.32382.30352.20721.0855
H71.08572.35782.42992.42993.46093.46092.96802.86812.86814.38684.3868
H82.35781.08572.42992.42993.46093.46092.96802.86812.86814.38684.3868
H92.28482.28481.08823.21152.30353.32382.86812.86814.22572.75434.3674
H102.28482.28483.21151.08823.32382.30352.86812.86814.22574.36742.7543
H113.47273.47272.32263.35681.08552.20724.38684.38682.75434.36742.7186
H123.47273.47273.35682.32262.20721.08554.38684.38684.36742.75432.7186

picture of Benzvalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 61.272 C1 C2 C4 61.272
C1 C2 H8 133.410 C1 C3 C2 57.455
C1 C3 C5 108.560 C1 C3 H9 120.168
C1 C4 C2 57.455 C1 C4 C6 108.560
C1 C4 H10 120.168 C2 C1 C3 61.272
C2 C1 C4 61.272 C2 C1 H7 133.410
C2 C3 C5 108.560 C2 C3 H9 120.168
C2 C4 C6 108.560 C2 C4 H10 120.168
C3 C1 C4 89.437 C3 C1 H7 135.275
C3 C2 C4 89.437 C3 C2 H8 135.275
C3 C5 C6 105.358 C3 C5 H11 125.855
C4 C1 H7 135.275 C4 C2 H8 135.275
C4 C6 C5 105.358 C4 C6 H12 125.855
C5 C3 H9 123.753 C5 C6 H12 128.787
C6 C4 H10 123.753 C6 C5 H11 128.787
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability