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All results from a given calculation for C4 (Carbon tetramer)

using model chemistry: MP4=FULL/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 3Σg
2 1 yes D*H 1Σ

State 1 (3Σg)

Jump to S2C1
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-150.653769
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-150.322703
Nuclear repulsion energy62.469501
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 MP4=FULL/3-21G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 2045 2002 0.00      
2 Σg 887 868 0.00      
3 Σu 1425 1395 0.00      
4 Πg 223i 218i 0.00      
4 Πg 223i 218i 0.00      
5 Πu 95 93 0.00      
5 Πu 95 93 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2051.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9788) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2007.7 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 MP4=FULL/3-21G
B
0.16107

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/3-21G

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.648
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.648
C3 0.000 0.000 1.985
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.985

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4
C11.29651.33682.6333
C21.29652.63331.3368
C31.33682.63333.9702
C42.63331.33683.9702

picture of Carbon tetramer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C2 C1 C3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (1Σ)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-150.646369
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-150.278152
Nuclear repulsion energy62.018385
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 MP4=FULL/3-21G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 1977 1935 0.00      
2 Σg 849 831 0.00      
3 Σu 1434 1404 0.00      
4 Πg 67i 65i 0.00      
4 Πg 203i 198i 0.00      
5 Πu 129 126 0.00      
5 Πu 115 113 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2117.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9788) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2072.4 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 MP4=FULL/3-21G
B
0.15873

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/3-21G

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.654
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.654
C3 0.000 0.000 1.999
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.999

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4
C11.30901.34472.6537
C21.30902.65371.3447
C31.34472.65373.9983
C42.65371.34473.9983

picture of Carbon tetramer state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability