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All results from a given calculation for C2H2 (Acetylene)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/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 PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.233507
Energy at 298.15K-77.233573
HF Energy-77.233507
Nuclear repulsion energy24.626286
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 PBE1PBE/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 3540 3404 0.00 54.03 0.27 0.42
2 Σg 2078 1998 0.00 116.10 0.07 0.13
3 Σu 3433 3301 97.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
4 Πg 582 560 0.00 3.24 0.75 0.86
4 Πg 582 560 0.00 3.24 0.75 0.86
5 Πu 741 712 101.51 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 Πu 741 712 101.51 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5847.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9616) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5623.3 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 PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVDZ
B
1.16814

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.604
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.604
H3 0.000 0.000 1.676
H4 0.000 0.000 -1.676

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.20891.07172.2806
C21.20892.28061.0717
H31.07172.28063.3523
H42.28061.07173.3523

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 PBE1PBE/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.310      
2 C 0.310      
3 H -0.310      
4 H -0.310      


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 -13.771 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -13.771 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -6.902
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.435 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -3.435 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.869
Polar
3z2-r213.739
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 2.770 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.770 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.711


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 17.174
(<r2>)1/2 4.144