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All results from a given calculation for C2H2 (Acetylene)

using model chemistry: QCISD(TQ)/SDD

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 QCISD(TQ)/SDD
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.999231
Energy at 298.15K-76.999265
HF Energy-76.794937
Nuclear repulsion energy24.121612
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 QCISD(TQ)/SDD
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 3456 3456        
2 Σg 1913 1913        
3 Σu 3363 3363        
4 Πg 599 599        
4 Πg 599 599        
5 Πu 696 696        
5 Πu 696 696        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5660.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5660.5 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 QCISD(TQ)/SDD
B
1.11828

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD(TQ)/SDD

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.621
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.621
H3 0.000 0.000 1.698
H4 0.000 0.000 -1.698

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.24271.07632.3190
C21.24272.31901.0763
H31.07632.31903.3953
H42.31901.07633.3953

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