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All results from a given calculation for C8H6 (Pentalene)

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 C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-306.377145
Energy at 298.15K-306.383340
HF Energy-306.377145
Nuclear repulsion energy316.543546
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 Ag 3393 3072 0.00      
2 Ag 3368 3049 0.00      
3 Ag 3355 3038 0.00      
4 Ag 1841 1667 0.00      
5 Ag 1746 1581 0.00      
6 Ag 1490 1349 0.00      
7 Ag 1445 1308 0.00      
8 Ag 1286 1165 0.00      
9 Ag 1201 1088 0.00      
10 Ag 1009 914 0.00      
11 Ag 898 813 0.00      
12 Ag 769 696 0.00      
13 Ag 694 628 0.00      
14 Au 1051 951 2.17      
15 Au 991 897 26.67      
16 Au 828 749 80.20      
17 Au 560 507 6.60      
18 Au 321 290 2.41      
19 Au 193 175 5.56      
20 Bg 1049 950 0.00      
21 Bg 1010 914 0.00      
22 Bg 879 796 0.00      
23 Bg 735 665 0.00      
24 Bg 588 533 0.00      
25 Bu 3393 3072 32.64      
26 Bu 3368 3050 31.31      
27 Bu 3356 3039 14.47      
28 Bu 1832 1659 12.43      
29 Bu 1711 1549 22.03      
30 Bu 1459 1321 18.04      
31 Bu 1371 1242 16.16      
32 Bu 1210 1096 20.98      
33 Bu 1114 1008 25.37      
34 Bu 1000 906 0.07      
35 Bu 903 817 11.14      
36 Bu 478 433 3.68      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25946.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9055) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23494.7 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
0.17551 0.07343 0.05177

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.331 1.071 0.000
C2 2.140 -0.197 0.000
C3 1.331 -1.253 0.000
C4 -1.331 -1.071 0.000
C5 -2.140 0.197 0.000
C6 -1.331 1.253 0.000
C7 0.049 0.730 0.000
C8 -0.049 -0.730 0.000
H9 1.760 2.055 0.000
H10 3.212 -0.218 0.000
H11 1.620 -2.285 0.000
H12 -1.760 -2.055 0.000
H13 -3.212 0.218 0.000
H14 -1.620 2.285 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.50412.32453.41753.57912.66881.32652.26971.07372.28063.36894.39704.62323.1910
C21.50411.32983.57914.29723.76182.28682.25282.28451.07322.15184.31995.36814.5050
C32.32451.32982.66883.76183.65682.36181.47643.33652.14721.07163.19394.77614.6076
C43.41753.57912.66881.50412.32452.26971.32654.39704.62323.19101.07372.28063.3689
C53.57914.29723.76181.50411.32982.25282.28684.31995.36814.50502.28451.07322.1518
C62.66883.76183.65682.32451.32981.47642.36183.19394.77614.60763.33652.14721.0716
C71.32652.28682.36182.26972.25281.47641.46402.16413.30233.40003.32203.30182.2811
C82.26972.25281.47641.32652.28682.36181.46403.32203.30182.28112.16413.30233.4000
H91.07372.28453.33654.39704.31993.19392.16413.32202.69784.34315.41245.30133.3877
H102.28061.07322.14724.62325.36814.77613.30233.30182.69782.60975.30136.43985.4421
H113.36892.15181.07163.19104.50504.60763.40002.28114.34312.60973.38775.44215.6022
H124.39704.31993.19391.07372.28453.33653.32202.16415.41245.30133.38772.69784.3431
H134.62325.36814.77612.28061.07322.14723.30183.30235.30136.43985.44212.69782.6097
H143.19104.50504.60763.36892.15181.07162.28113.40003.38775.44215.60224.34312.6097

picture of Pentalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 110.067 C1 C2 H10 123.616
C1 C7 C6 144.364 C1 C7 C8 108.754
C2 C1 C7 107.615 C2 C1 H9 123.948
C2 C3 C8 106.683 C2 C3 H11 126.961
C3 C2 H10 126.317 C3 C8 C4 144.364
C3 C8 C7 106.882 C4 C5 C6 110.067
C4 C5 H13 123.616 C4 C8 C7 108.754
C5 C4 C8 107.615 C5 C4 H12 123.948
C5 C6 C7 106.683 C5 C6 H14 126.961
C6 C5 H13 126.317 C6 C7 C8 106.882
C7 C1 H9 128.438 C7 C6 H14 126.356
C8 C3 H11 126.356 C8 C4 H12 128.438
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 -0.288      
2 C -0.133      
3 C -0.244      
4 C -0.288      
5 C -0.133      
6 C -0.244      
7 C 0.199      
8 C 0.199      
9 H 0.157      
10 H 0.153      
11 H 0.156      
12 H 0.157      
13 H 0.153      
14 H 0.156      


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 -39.801 1.305 0.000
y 1.305 -40.509 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -50.216
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.562 1.305 0.000
y 1.305 4.499 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.061
Polar
3z2-r2-20.123
x2-y20.709
xy1.305
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 16.930 1.567 0.000
y 1.567 11.532 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.884


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 215.331
(<r2>)1/2 14.674