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All results from a given calculation for C6H12 (Cyclohexane)

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes Chair 1A1g
1 2 no twist boat 1A

Conformer 1 (Chair)

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Energy calculated at HF/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-234.236727
Energy at 298.15K-234.251629
Nuclear repulsion energy256.267379
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 HF/6-31G(2df,p)
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1g 3199 2897 0.00      
2 A1g 3149 2851 0.00      
3 A1g 1636 1482 0.00      
4 A1g 1287 1166 0.00      
5 A1g 848 768 0.00      
6 A1g 402 364 0.00      
7 A1u 1503 1361 0.00      
8 A1u 1223 1108 0.00      
9 A1u 1169 1058 0.00      
10 A2g 1461 1323 0.00      
11 A2g 1145 1037 0.00      
12 A2u 3207 2904 193.86      
13 A2u 3150 2852 70.40      
14 A2u 1616 1463 9.21      
15 A2u 1128 1021 1.80      
16 A2u 558 505 0.49      
17 Eg 3195 2893 0.00      
17 Eg 3195 2893 0.00      
18 Eg 3148 2850 0.00      
18 Eg 3148 2850 0.00      
19 Eg 1605 1453 0.00      
19 Eg 1605 1453 0.00      
20 Eg 1511 1368 0.00      
20 Eg 1511 1368 0.00      
21 Eg 1394 1263 0.00      
21 Eg 1394 1263 0.00      
22 Eg 1098 995 0.00      
22 Eg 1098 995 0.00      
23 Eg 855 774 0.00      
23 Eg 855 774 0.00      
24 Eg 458 415 0.00      
24 Eg 458 415 0.00      
25 Eu 3193 2891 152.55      
25 Eu 3193 2891 152.55      
26 Eu 3144 2847 29.37      
26 Eu 3144 2847 29.37      
27 Eu 1615 1463 1.55      
27 Eu 1615 1463 1.55      
28 Eu 1506 1363 1.98      
28 Eu 1506 1363 1.98      
29 Eu 1386 1255 2.74      
29 Eu 1386 1255 2.74      
30 Eu 987 893 1.37      
30 Eu 987 893 1.37      
31 Eu 917 831 1.00      
31 Eu 917 831 1.00      
32 Eu 247 223 0.00      
32 Eu 247 223 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 39598.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9055) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35856.8 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 HF/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.14413 0.14413 0.08217

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 -1.461 0.229
C2 -1.266 0.731 0.229
C3 1.266 0.731 0.229
C4 0.000 1.461 -0.229
C5 -1.266 -0.731 -0.229
C6 1.266 -0.731 -0.229
H7 0.000 -1.531 1.316
H8 -1.326 0.765 1.316
H9 1.326 0.765 1.316
H10 0.000 1.531 -1.316
H11 -1.326 -0.765 -1.316
H12 1.326 -0.765 -1.316
H13 0.000 -2.481 -0.147
H14 -2.149 1.241 -0.147
H15 2.149 1.241 -0.147
H16 0.000 2.481 0.147
H17 -2.149 -1.241 0.147
H18 2.149 -1.241 0.147

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.53122.53122.95841.53131.53131.08982.81042.81043.36742.15142.15141.08703.47283.47283.94362.16182.1618
C22.53122.53121.53131.53132.95842.81041.08982.81042.15142.15143.36743.47281.08703.47282.16182.16183.9436
C32.53122.53121.53132.95841.53132.81042.81041.08982.15143.36742.15143.47283.47281.08702.16183.94362.1618
C42.95841.53131.53132.53122.53123.36742.15142.15141.08982.81042.81043.94362.16182.16181.08703.47283.4728
C51.53131.53132.95842.53122.53122.15142.15143.36742.81041.08982.81042.16182.16183.94363.47281.08703.4728
C61.53132.95841.53132.53122.53122.15143.36742.15142.81042.81041.08982.16183.94362.16183.47283.47281.0870
H71.08982.81042.81043.36742.15142.15142.65112.65114.03753.04523.04521.74513.79993.79994.17892.46352.4635
H82.81041.08982.81042.15142.15143.36742.65112.65113.04523.04524.03753.79991.74513.79992.46352.46354.1789
H92.81042.81041.08982.15143.36742.15142.65112.65113.04524.03753.04523.79993.79991.74512.46354.17892.4635
H103.36742.15142.15141.08982.81042.81044.03753.04523.04522.65112.65114.17892.46352.46351.74513.79993.7999
H112.15142.15143.36742.81041.08982.81043.04523.04524.03752.65112.65112.46352.46354.17893.79991.74513.7999
H122.15143.36742.15142.81042.81041.08983.04524.03753.04522.65112.65112.46354.17892.46353.79993.79991.7451
H131.08703.47283.47283.94362.16182.16181.74513.79993.79994.17892.46352.46354.29784.29784.97142.49872.4987
H143.47281.08703.47282.16182.16183.94363.79991.74513.79992.46352.46354.17894.29784.29782.49872.49874.9714
H153.47283.47281.08702.16183.94362.16183.79993.79991.74512.46354.17892.46354.29784.29782.49874.97142.4987
H163.94362.16182.16181.08703.47283.47284.17892.46352.46351.74513.79993.79994.97142.49872.49874.29784.2978
H172.16182.16183.94363.47281.08703.47282.46352.46354.17893.79991.74513.79992.49872.49874.97144.29784.2978
H182.16183.94362.16183.47283.47281.08702.46354.17892.46353.79993.79991.74512.49874.97142.49874.29784.2978

picture of Cyclohexane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 C2 111.477 C1 C5 H11 109.175
C1 C5 H17 110.148 C1 C6 C3 111.477
C1 C6 H12 109.175 C1 C6 H18 110.148
C2 C4 C3 111.478 C2 C4 H10 109.175
C2 C4 H16 110.148 C2 C5 H11 109.175
C2 C5 H17 110.148 C3 C4 H10 109.175
C3 C4 H16 110.148 C3 C6 H12 109.175
C3 C6 H18 110.148 C4 C2 C5 111.477
C4 C2 H8 109.175 C4 C2 H14 110.148
C4 C3 C6 111.477 C4 C3 H9 109.175
C4 C3 H15 110.148 C5 C1 C6 111.478
C5 C1 H7 109.175 C5 C1 H13 110.148
C5 C2 H8 109.175 C5 C2 H14 110.148
C6 C1 H7 109.175 C6 C1 H13 110.148
C6 C3 H9 109.175 C6 C3 H15 110.148
H7 C1 H13 106.586 H8 C2 H14 106.586
H9 C3 H15 106.586 H10 C4 H16 106.586
H11 C5 H17 106.586 H12 C6 H18 106.586
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.233      
2 C -0.233      
3 C -0.233      
4 C -0.233      
5 C -0.233      
6 C -0.233      
7 H 0.114      
8 H 0.114      
9 H 0.114      
10 H 0.114      
11 H 0.114      
12 H 0.114      
13 H 0.119      
14 H 0.119      
15 H 0.119      
16 H 0.119      
17 H 0.119      
18 H 0.119      


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 -40.366 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -40.366 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -39.554
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.406 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.406 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.812
Polar
3z2-r21.624
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 9.269 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.269 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.208


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 165.335
(<r2>)1/2 12.858

Conformer 2 (twist boat)

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Energy calculated at HF/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-234.225810
Energy at 298.15K-234.240445
Nuclear repulsion energy256.419659
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 HF/6-31G(2df,p)
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3222 2918 166.78      
2 A 3208 2905 0.00      
3 A 3186 2885 11.67      
4 A 3173 2873 0.00      
5 A 3163 2864 57.77      
6 A 3157 2859 0.00      
7 A 1645 1490 0.00      
8 A 1626 1473 6.29      
9 A 1608 1456 0.00      
10 A 1512 1370 0.00      
11 A 1485 1345 0.01      
12 A 1454 1317 0.38      
13 A 1396 1264 0.00      
14 A 1374 1244 0.00      
15 A 1360 1232 0.32      
16 A 1124 1018 0.19      
17 A 1095 991 0.00      
18 A 1012 917 0.00      
19 A 971 879 0.01      
20 A 851 770 0.00      
21 A 836 757 1.63      
22 A 497 450 0.00      
23 A 453 410 0.25      
24 A 290 263 0.00      
25 A 121 110 0.02      
26 B 3212 2909 90.88      
27 B 3202 2899 88.10      
28 B 3191 2890 69.22      
29 B 3173 2873 81.69      
30 B 3154 2856 10.64      
31 B 3150 2853 22.57      
32 B 1625 1472 1.19      
33 B 1621 1468 0.80      
34 B 1608 1456 0.02      
35 B 1502 1360 2.43      
36 B 1502 1360 2.92      
37 B 1496 1355 0.46      
38 B 1412 1279 1.49      
39 B 1276 1155 2.21      
40 B 1246 1129 0.01      
41 B 1187 1075 0.07      
42 B 1182 1070 0.00      
43 B 1101 997 0.90      
44 B 924 837 1.12      
45 B 916 829 0.67      
46 B 820 743 0.79      
47 B 595 539 0.36      
48 B 250 227 0.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 39583.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9055) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35842.8 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 HF/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.14689 0.13949 0.08473

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.223 -0.663 0.380
C2 0.000 1.522 -0.000
C3 1.223 -0.663 -0.380
C4 1.223 0.663 0.380
C5 -0.000 -1.522 -0.000
C6 -1.223 0.663 -0.380
H7 -1.210 -0.455 1.448
H8 -0.252 2.174 0.832
H9 2.139 -1.215 -0.188
H10 1.210 0.455 1.448
H11 0.252 -2.174 0.832
H12 -2.139 1.215 -0.188
H13 -2.139 -1.214 0.189
H14 0.253 2.173 -0.833
H15 1.211 -0.455 -1.448
H16 2.139 1.214 0.189
H17 -0.253 -2.173 -0.833
H18 -1.211 0.455 -1.448

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.53282.56192.78271.54211.52881.08823.03243.45432.88322.15962.16541.08623.41983.05153.85582.16632.1434
C22.53282.53261.54213.04361.54222.73361.08683.47842.16813.79672.16933.47861.08682.73332.16923.79592.1682
C32.56192.53261.52881.54222.78293.05103.41981.08622.14352.16653.85603.45453.03151.08822.16542.15972.8839
C42.78271.54211.52882.53282.56192.88322.15962.16541.08823.03243.45433.85582.16632.14341.08623.41983.0515
C51.54213.04361.54222.53282.53262.16813.79672.16932.73361.08683.47842.16923.79592.16823.47861.08682.7333
C61.52881.54222.78292.56192.53262.14352.16653.85603.05103.41981.08622.16542.15972.88393.45453.03151.0882
H71.08822.73363.05102.88322.16812.14352.86553.80442.58612.33972.51611.73943.77543.77533.94883.01183.0363
H83.03241.08683.41982.15963.79672.16652.86554.27122.33974.37722.34943.93131.73953.77512.65574.65483.0117
H93.45433.47841.08622.16542.16933.85603.80444.27122.51612.34944.91984.29483.93061.73942.45862.65633.9495
H102.88322.16812.14351.08822.73363.05102.58612.33972.51612.86553.80443.94883.01183.03631.73943.77543.7753
H112.15963.79672.16653.03241.08683.41982.33974.37722.34942.86554.27122.65574.65483.01173.93131.73953.7751
H122.16542.16933.85603.45433.47841.08622.51612.34944.91983.80444.27122.45862.65633.94954.29483.93061.7394
H131.08623.47863.45453.85582.16922.16541.73943.93134.29483.94882.65572.45864.27123.80544.91992.34952.5160
H143.41981.08683.03152.16633.79592.15973.77541.73953.93063.01184.65482.65634.27122.86422.34954.37542.3395
H153.05152.73331.08822.14342.16822.88393.77533.77511.73943.03633.01173.94953.80542.86422.51602.33952.5875
H163.85582.16922.16541.08623.47863.45453.94882.65572.45861.73943.93134.29484.91992.34952.51604.27123.8054
H172.16633.79592.15973.41981.08683.03153.01184.65482.65633.77541.73953.93062.34954.37542.33954.27122.8642
H182.14342.16822.88393.05152.73331.08823.03633.01173.94953.77533.77511.73942.51602.33952.58753.80542.8642

picture of Cyclohexane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 C2 56.168 C1 C5 H11 109.240
C1 C5 H17 109.766 C1 C6 C3 65.576
C1 C6 H12 110.658 C1 C6 H18 108.812
C2 C4 C3 111.120 C2 C4 H10 109.831
C2 C4 H16 110.035 C2 C5 H11 126.876
C2 C5 H17 126.813 C3 C4 H10 108.817
C3 C4 H16 110.661 C3 C6 H12 169.507
C3 C6 H18 84.205 C4 C2 C5 56.168
C4 C2 H8 109.240 C4 C2 H14 109.766
C4 C3 C6 65.576 C4 C3 H9 110.658
C4 C3 H15 108.812 C5 C1 C6 111.120
C5 C1 H7 109.831 C5 C1 H13 110.035
C5 C2 H8 126.876 C5 C2 H14 126.813
C6 C1 H7 108.817 C6 C1 H13 110.661
C6 C3 H9 169.507 C6 C3 H15 84.205
H7 C1 H13 106.250 H8 C2 H14 106.311
H9 C3 H15 106.250 H10 C4 H16 106.250
H11 C5 H17 106.311 H12 C6 H18 106.250
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.242      
2 C -0.234      
3 C -0.242      
4 C -0.242      
5 C -0.234      
6 C -0.242      
7 H 0.118      
8 H 0.119      
9 H 0.121      
10 H 0.118      
11 H 0.119      
12 H 0.121      
13 H 0.121      
14 H 0.119      
15 H 0.118      
16 H 0.121      
17 H 0.119      
18 H 0.118      


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 -40.172 0.001 0.000
y 0.001 -40.425 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -39.517
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.201 0.001 0.000
y 0.001 -0.581 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.782
Polar
3z2-r21.563
x2-y20.253
xy0.001
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.171 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.216 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.173


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 164.082
(<r2>)1/2 12.809