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All results from a given calculation for C2H2 (Acetylene)

using model chemistry: CISD/aug-cc-pVDZ

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 CISD/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.086839
Energy at 298.15K-77.086808
HF Energy-76.827359
Nuclear repulsion energy24.520871
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 CISD/aug-cc-pVDZ
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 3555 3555 0.00      
2 Σg 2074 2074 0.00      
3 Σu 3454 3454 87.09      
4 Πg 507 507 0.00      
4 Πg 507 507 0.00      
5 Πu 746 746 97.57      
5 Πu 746 746 97.57      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5793.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5793.6 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 CISD/aug-cc-pVDZ
B
1.15767

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.608
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.608
H3 0.000 0.000 1.681
H4 0.000 0.000 -1.681

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.21571.07302.2886
C21.21572.28861.0730
H31.07302.28863.3616
H42.28861.07303.3616

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