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All results from a given calculation for C4H8 (methylcyclopropane)

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 CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-157.064610
Energy at 298.15K-157.073227
HF Energy-156.843881
Nuclear repulsion energy124.408095
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 A' 3264 3264 20.89      
2 A' 3181 3181 16.68      
3 A' 3171 3171 12.78      
4 A' 3134 3134 17.51      
5 A' 3060 3060 29.09      
6 A' 1530 1530 0.85      
7 A' 1521 1521 6.33      
8 A' 1443 1443 2.48      
9 A' 1408 1408 3.34      
10 A' 1249 1249 0.12      
11 A' 1226 1226 0.05      
12 A' 1069 1069 5.24      
13 A' 1016 1016 6.75      
14 A' 952 952 2.73      
15 A' 807 807 4.31      
16 A' 779 779 1.36      
17 A' 364 364 0.19      
18 A" 3249 3249 0.19      
19 A" 3166 3166 20.45      
20 A" 3131 3131 25.56      
21 A" 1515 1515 1.50      
22 A" 1485 1485 1.18      
23 A" 1211 1211 0.33      
24 A" 1159 1159 0.15      
25 A" 1125 1125 3.83      
26 A" 1084 1084 0.83      
27 A" 889 889 6.80      
28 A" 826 826 3.98      
29 A" 345 345 0.53      
30 A" 231 231 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24293.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24293.9 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
0.52230 0.21229 0.18649

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.348 0.405 0.000
C2 -0.882 1.277 0.000
H3 1.288 0.945 0.000
C4 0.348 -0.897 0.754
C5 0.348 -0.897 -0.754
H6 1.251 -1.201 1.265
H7 1.251 -1.201 -1.265
H8 -0.567 -1.184 1.257
H9 -0.567 -1.184 -1.257
H10 -1.789 0.666 0.000
H11 -0.916 1.919 0.883
H12 -0.916 1.919 -0.883

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.50781.08431.50451.50452.23482.23482.22302.22302.15222.16142.1614
C21.50782.19562.60912.60913.50573.50572.78132.78131.09281.09291.0929
H31.08432.19562.20112.20112.49072.49073.09093.09093.08922.56702.5670
C41.50452.60912.20111.50821.08172.23301.08262.22792.75243.08963.4944
C51.50452.60912.20111.50822.23301.08172.22791.08262.75243.49443.0896
H62.23483.50572.49071.08172.23302.53041.81863.10943.78503.81804.3644
H72.23483.50572.49072.23301.08172.53043.10941.81863.78504.36443.8180
H82.22302.78133.09091.08262.22791.81863.10942.51392.54873.14523.7861
H92.22302.78133.09092.22791.08263.10941.81862.51392.54873.78613.1452
H102.15221.09283.08922.75242.75243.78503.78502.54872.54871.76391.7639
H112.16141.09292.56703.08963.49443.81804.36443.14523.78611.76391.7669
H122.16141.09292.56703.49443.08964.36443.81803.78613.14521.76391.7669

picture of methylcyclopropane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H10 110.694 C1 C2 H11 111.431
C1 C2 H12 111.431 C1 C4 H5 59.918
C1 C4 H6 118.654 C1 C4 H8 117.538
C1 H5 C4 59.918 C1 H5 H7 118.654
C1 H5 H9 117.538 C2 C1 C3 114.802
C2 C1 C4 120.027 C2 C1 H5 120.027
C3 C1 C4 115.525 C3 C1 H5 115.525
C4 C1 H5 60.164 C4 H5 H7 118.197
C4 H5 H9 117.676 H5 C4 H6 118.197
H5 C4 H8 117.676 H6 C4 H8 114.336
H7 H5 H9 114.336 H10 C2 H11 107.617
H10 C2 H12 107.617 H11 C2 H12 107.876
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability