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All results from a given calculation for C4H8 (cyclobutane)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-157.065393
Energy at 298.15K-157.074551
HF Energy-156.844042
Nuclear repulsion energy127.194452
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 B2PLYP=FULL/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 3133 3133 0.00      
2 A1 3097 3097 0.00      
3 A1 1539 1539 0.00      
4 A1 1191 1191 0.00      
5 A1 1036 1036 0.00      
6 A1 210 210 0.00      
7 A2 1269 1269 0.00      
8 A2 972 972 0.00      
9 B1 1279 1279 0.00      
10 B1 1180 1180 0.00      
11 B1 959 959 0.00      
12 B2 3163 3163 83.32      
13 B2 3089 3089 9.68      
14 B2 1509 1509 3.22      
15 B2 906 906 0.05      
16 B2 632 632 2.69      
17 E 3146 3146 17.82      
17 E 3146 3146 17.82      
18 E 3090 3090 69.00      
18 E 3090 3090 69.00      
19 E 1501 1501 0.09      
19 E 1501 1501 0.09      
20 E 1306 1306 0.31      
20 E 1306 1306 0.31      
21 E 1268 1268 0.23      
21 E 1268 1268 0.23      
22 E 931 931 1.89      
22 E 931 931 1.89      
23 E 760 760 0.47      
23 E 760 760 0.47      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24582.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24582.8 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.35783 0.35783 0.21269

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.079 0.135
C2 0.000 -1.079 0.135
C3 -1.079 0.000 -0.135
C4 1.079 0.000 -0.135
H5 0.000 1.384 1.183
H6 0.000 1.973 -0.488
H7 0.000 -1.384 1.183
H8 0.000 -1.973 -0.488
H9 -1.384 0.000 -1.183
H10 -1.973 0.000 0.488
H11 1.384 0.000 -1.183
H12 1.973 0.000 0.488

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C12.15731.54921.54921.09151.09012.67643.11452.19472.27602.19472.2760
C22.15731.54921.54922.67643.11451.09151.09012.19472.27602.19472.2760
C31.54921.54922.15732.19472.27602.19472.27601.09151.09012.67643.1145
C41.54921.54922.15732.19472.27602.19472.27602.67643.11451.09151.0901
H51.09152.67642.19472.19471.77222.76813.74993.07082.50793.07082.5079
H61.09013.11452.27602.27601.77223.74993.94552.50792.95602.50792.9560
H72.67641.09152.19472.19472.76813.74991.77223.07082.50793.07082.5079
H83.11451.09012.27602.27603.74993.94551.77222.50792.95602.50792.9560
H92.19472.19471.09152.67643.07082.50793.07082.50791.77222.76813.7499
H102.27602.27601.09013.11452.50792.95602.50792.95601.77223.74993.9455
H112.19472.19472.67641.09153.07082.50793.07082.50792.76813.74991.7722
H122.27602.27603.11451.09012.50792.95602.50792.95603.74993.94551.7722

picture of cyclobutane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C2 88.255 C1 C3 H9 111.243
C1 C3 H10 118.115 C1 C4 C2 88.255
C1 C4 H11 111.243 C1 C4 H12 118.115
C2 C3 H9 111.243 C2 C3 H10 118.115
C2 C4 H11 111.243 C2 C4 H12 118.115
C3 C1 C4 88.255 C3 C1 H5 111.243
C3 C1 H6 118.115 C3 C2 C4 88.255
C3 C2 H7 111.243 C3 C2 H8 118.115
C4 C1 H5 111.243 C4 C1 H6 118.115
C4 C2 H7 111.243 C4 C2 H8 118.115
H5 C1 H6 108.649 H7 C2 H8 108.649
H9 C3 H10 108.649 H11 C4 H12 108.649
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability