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All results from a given calculation for C6H4 (Benzyne)

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 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-230.830625
Energy at 298.15K-230.833502
Nuclear repulsion energy186.451521
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 3126 3109 5.62      
2 A1 3099 3082 6.43      
3 A1 1947 1936 0.20      
4 A1 1435 1427 0.84      
5 A1 1268 1261 1.54      
6 A1 1133 1127 0.45      
7 A1 1050 1044 17.95      
8 A1 967 962 4.60      
9 A1 606 603 0.70      
10 A2 913 908 0.00      
11 A2 840 835 0.00      
12 A2 580 576 0.00      
13 A2 429 427 0.00      
14 B1 863 858 0.12      
15 B1 733 729 49.69      
16 B1 383 381 3.19      
17 B2 3121 3104 40.21      
18 B2 3083 3066 1.12      
19 B2 1395 1388 13.78      
20 B2 1365 1357 2.08      
21 B2 1236 1229 0.00      
22 B2 1072 1066 0.56      
23 B2 813 809 24.15      
24 B2 369 367 105.65      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15912.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9945) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15825.3 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
0.23203 0.18800 0.10385

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 0.629 -1.241
C2 0.000 -0.629 -1.241
C3 0.000 1.471 -0.137
C4 0.000 -1.471 -0.137
C5 0.000 0.705 1.064
C6 0.000 -0.705 1.064
H7 0.000 2.561 -0.136
H8 0.000 -2.561 -0.136
H9 0.000 1.235 2.020
H10 0.000 -1.235 2.020

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.25871.38872.37302.30612.66342.22523.37603.31713.7565
C21.25872.37301.38872.66342.30613.37602.22523.75653.3171
C31.38872.37302.94191.42362.48541.08974.03162.16963.4603
C42.37301.38872.94192.48541.42364.03161.08973.46032.1696
C52.30612.66341.42362.48541.41082.20943.47941.09332.1633
C62.66342.30612.48541.42361.41083.47942.20942.16331.0933
H72.22523.37601.08974.03162.20943.47945.12142.53114.3653
H83.37602.22524.03161.08973.47942.20945.12144.36532.5311
H93.31713.75652.16963.46031.09332.16332.53114.36532.4699
H103.75653.31713.46032.16962.16331.09334.36532.53112.4699

picture of Benzyne state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 127.306 C1 C3 C5 110.163
C1 C3 H7 127.337 C2 C1 C3 127.306
C2 C4 C6 110.163 C2 C4 H8 127.337
C3 C5 C6 122.531 C3 C5 H9 118.498
C4 C6 C5 122.531 C4 C6 H10 118.498
C5 C3 H7 122.500 C5 C6 H10 118.971
C6 C4 H8 122.500 C6 C5 H9 118.971
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 0.012      
2 C 0.012      
3 C -0.145      
4 C -0.145      
5 C -0.042      
6 C -0.042      
7 H 0.092      
8 H 0.092      
9 H 0.084      
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 1.402 1.402
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.388 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -29.433 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.774
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.784 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.648 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.864
Polar
3z2-r2-1.728
x2-y2-6.954
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.762 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 11.512 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.492


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 114.074
(<r2>)1/2 10.681