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All results from a given calculation for C6H5NO2 (Nitrobenzene)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/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 PBEPBE/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-436.293320
Energy at 298.15K-436.300236
Nuclear repulsion energy410.409193
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 PBEPBE/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 3165 3133 4.59      
2 A1 3139 3107 8.64      
3 A1 3117 3085 0.50      
4 A1 1584 1568 2.72      
5 A1 1458 1443 12.34      
6 A1 1334 1320 245.12      
7 A1 1157 1145 0.41      
8 A1 1086 1075 36.14      
9 A1 1016 1006 5.78      
10 A1 986 976 0.06      
11 A1 837 828 32.94      
12 A1 670 663 7.00      
13 A1 384 380 0.75      
14 A2 938 928 0.00      
15 A2 833 824 0.00      
16 A2 404 400 0.00      
17 A2 65 64 0.00      
18 B1 969 959 0.66      
19 B1 930 920 2.56      
20 B1 799 791 6.09      
21 B1 699 692 58.27      
22 B1 678 671 3.44      
23 B1 436 432 0.09      
24 B1 164 162 0.76      
25 B2 3165 3132 0.16      
26 B2 3130 3098 9.63      
27 B2 1614 1598 33.77      
28 B2 1565 1549 149.26      
29 B2 1442 1427 1.51      
30 B2 1368 1354 7.96      
31 B2 1276 1263 0.98      
32 B2 1147 1135 0.03      
33 B2 1063 1052 10.02      
34 B2 598 592 0.02      
35 B2 512 507 0.93      
36 B2 249 247 0.96      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21987.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9897) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21760.7 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 PBEPBE/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.13110 0.04259 0.03215

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.243
C2 0.000 1.224 -0.429
C3 0.000 1.216 -1.826
C4 0.000 0.000 -2.523
C5 0.000 -1.216 -1.826
C6 0.000 -1.224 -0.429
N7 0.000 0.000 1.726
O8 0.000 -1.096 2.295
O9 0.000 1.096 2.295
H10 0.000 2.147 0.151
H11 0.000 2.162 -2.373
H12 0.000 0.000 -3.616
H13 0.000 -2.162 -2.373
H14 0.000 -2.147 0.151

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 N7 O8 O9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.39652.40052.76642.40051.39651.48242.32622.32622.14883.39393.85953.39392.1488
C21.39651.39722.42522.81142.44762.47833.57832.72721.09052.15803.41383.90403.4203
C32.40051.39721.40132.43172.81143.75454.72564.12312.18591.09262.16373.42193.9012
C42.76642.42521.40131.40132.42524.24894.94124.94123.42952.16741.09312.16743.4295
C52.40052.81142.43171.40131.39723.75454.12314.72563.90123.42192.16371.09262.1859
C61.39652.44762.81142.42521.39722.47832.72723.57833.42033.90403.41382.15801.0905
N71.48242.47833.75454.24893.75452.47831.23531.23532.66234.63385.34194.63382.6623
O82.32623.57834.72564.94124.12312.72721.23532.19283.88765.69256.01194.78772.3871
O92.32622.72724.12314.94124.72563.57831.23532.19282.38714.78776.01195.69253.8876
H102.14881.09052.18593.42953.90123.42032.66233.88762.38712.52404.33624.99384.2937
H113.39392.15801.09262.16743.42193.90404.63385.69254.78772.52402.49424.32434.9938
H123.85953.41382.16371.09312.16373.41385.34196.01196.01194.33622.49422.49424.3362
H133.39393.90403.42192.16741.09262.15804.63384.78775.69254.99384.32432.49422.5240
H142.14883.42033.90123.42952.18591.09052.66232.38713.88764.29374.99384.33622.5240

picture of Nitrobenzene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 118.468 C1 C2 H10 119.036
C1 C6 C5 118.468 C1 C6 H14 119.036
C1 N7 O8 117.433 C1 N7 O9 117.433
C2 C1 C6 122.411 C2 C1 N7 118.795
C2 C3 C4 120.139 C2 C3 H11 119.668
C3 C2 H10 122.496 C3 C4 C5 120.374
C3 C4 H12 119.813 C4 C3 H11 120.193
C4 C5 C6 120.139 C4 C5 H13 120.193
C5 C4 H12 119.813 C5 C6 H14 122.496
C6 C1 N7 118.795 C6 C5 H13 119.668
O8 N7 O9 125.133
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.355      
2 C -0.183      
3 C -0.102      
4 C -0.108      
5 C -0.102      
6 C -0.183      
7 N 0.349      
8 O -0.338      
9 O -0.338      
10 H 0.145      
11 H 0.121      
12 H 0.118      
13 H 0.121      
14 H 0.145      


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 -4.159 4.159
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -51.340 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -46.868 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -52.858
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.477 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.231 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.754
Polar
3z2-r2-7.508
x2-y2-4.472
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.924 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 13.201 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 16.194


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000