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All results from a given calculation for C5H5 (cyclopentadienyl radical)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C2V 2B1

Conformer 1 (D5H)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2V)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-193.378675
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-193.378675
Nuclear repulsion energy147.767812
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 BLYP/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 A1 3176 3159 0.06      
2 A1 3168 3151 14.26      
3 A1 3132 3115 1.85      
4 A1 1520 1511 0.01      
5 A1 1400 1392 2.12      
6 A1 1113 1107 0.00      
7 A1 1060 1054 7.64      
8 A1 1011 1005 8.66      
9 A1 820 815 0.25      
10 A2 862 858 0.00      
11 A2 800 796 0.00      
12 A2 511 508 0.00      
13 B1 849 844 5.12      
14 B1 702 698 4.78      
15 B1 671 667 57.43      
16 B1 478 475 7.06      
17 B2 3151 3133 18.48      
18 B2 3133 3116 11.48      
19 B2 1360 1352 31.82      
20 B2 1257 1250 0.00      
21 B2 1178 1172 1.51      
22 B2 954 948 0.72      
23 B2 892 888 2.21      
24 B2 45i 44i 7.32      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16576.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9945) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16485.3 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 BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.30589 0.28021 0.14625

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.232
C2 0.000 1.131 0.396
C3 0.000 0.684 -1.013
C4 0.000 -0.684 -1.013
C5 0.000 -1.131 0.396
H6 0.000 0.000 2.319
H7 0.000 2.172 0.719
H8 0.000 1.347 -1.875
H9 0.000 -1.347 -1.875
H10 0.000 -2.172 0.719

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.40692.34732.34731.40691.08612.23193.38673.38672.2319
C21.40691.47822.29802.26252.23061.08972.28123.36113.3189
C32.34731.47821.36832.29803.40092.28311.08722.20613.3401
C42.34732.29801.36831.47823.40093.34012.20611.08722.2831
C51.40692.26252.29801.47822.23063.31893.36112.28121.0897
H61.08612.23063.40093.40092.23062.69754.40444.40442.6975
H72.23191.08972.28313.34013.31892.69752.72214.37134.3439
H83.38672.28121.08722.20613.36114.40442.72212.69304.3713
H93.38673.36112.20611.08722.28124.40444.37132.69302.7221
H102.23193.31893.34012.28311.08972.69754.34394.37132.7221

picture of cyclopentadienyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 108.875 C1 C2 H7 126.288
C1 C5 C4 108.875 C1 C5 H10 126.288
C2 C1 C5 107.042 C2 C1 H6 126.479
C2 C3 C4 107.604 C2 C3 H8 124.862
C3 C2 H7 124.837 C3 C4 C5 107.604
C3 C4 H9 127.534 C4 C3 H8 127.534
C4 C5 H10 124.837 C5 C1 H6 126.479
C5 C4 H9 124.862
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.096      
2 C -0.062      
3 C -0.086      
4 C -0.086      
5 C -0.062      
6 H 0.072      
7 H 0.084      
8 H 0.076      
9 H 0.076      
10 H 0.084      


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 0.065 0.065
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -31.951 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -25.889 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.618
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.198 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.896 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.302
Polar
3z2-r22.603
x2-y2-6.063
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.361 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.098 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.419


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 88.574
(<r2>)1/2 9.411