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All results from a given calculation for C8H6 (Pentalene)

using model chemistry: MP2/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at MP2/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-305.321035
Energy at 298.15K-305.326380
HF Energy-304.617963
Nuclear repulsion energy310.375259
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 MP2/3-21G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3267 3118 0.00      
2 Ag 3243 3096 0.00      
3 Ag 3233 3086 0.00      
4 Ag 1603 1530 0.00      
5 Ag 1520 1451 0.00      
6 Ag 1371 1308 0.00      
7 Ag 1303 1244 0.00      
8 Ag 1172 1119 0.00      
9 Ag 1150 1098 0.00      
10 Ag 899 858 0.00      
11 Ag 833 795 0.00      
12 Ag 748 714 0.00      
13 Ag 646 616 0.00      
14 Au 853 814 7.74      
15 Au 790 754 32.06      
16 Au 686 654 110.23      
17 Au 483 461 2.36      
18 Au 290 277 2.62      
19 Au 96 91 7.63      
20 Bg 869 830 0.00      
21 Bg 816 779 0.00      
22 Bg 707 675 0.00      
23 Bg 610 582 0.00      
24 Bg 530 506 0.00      
25 Bu 3266 3118 23.28      
26 Bu 3243 3096 9.19      
27 Bu 3234 3087 6.78      
28 Bu 1596 1523 10.81      
29 Bu 1490 1422 4.92      
30 Bu 1365 1303 12.42      
31 Bu 1291 1233 11.34      
32 Bu 1155 1102 20.00      
33 Bu 1030 983 15.45      
34 Bu 896 855 0.97      
35 Bu 877 837 5.32      
36 Bu 437 417 3.36      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23797.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9545) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22714.9 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 MP2/3-21G
ABC
0.16864 0.07060 0.04977

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/3-21G

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.361 1.111 0.000
C2 2.192 -0.173 0.000
C3 1.361 -1.260 0.000
C4 -1.361 -1.111 0.000
C5 -2.192 0.173 0.000
C6 -1.361 1.260 0.000
C7 0.046 0.745 0.000
C8 -0.046 -0.745 0.000
H9 1.788 2.108 0.000
H10 3.276 -0.186 0.000
H11 1.656 -2.302 0.000
H12 -1.788 -2.108 0.000
H13 -3.276 0.186 0.000
H14 -1.656 2.302 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.52902.37073.51253.67452.72521.36442.32861.08492.31263.42514.50214.72773.2431
C21.52901.36913.67454.39803.83082.33432.31032.31591.08362.19594.42555.47974.5749
C32.37071.36912.72523.83083.70902.39791.49783.39492.19611.08273.26044.85654.6676
C43.51253.67452.72521.52902.37072.32861.36444.50214.72773.24311.08492.31263.4251
C53.67454.39803.83081.52901.36912.31032.33434.42555.47974.57492.31591.08362.1959
C62.72523.83083.70902.37071.36911.49782.39793.26044.85654.66763.39492.19611.0827
C71.36442.33432.39792.32862.31031.49781.49352.21133.36133.44633.39153.36862.3062
C82.32862.31031.49781.36442.33432.39791.49353.39153.36862.30622.21133.36133.4463
H91.08492.31593.39494.50214.42553.26042.21133.39152.73384.41165.52765.41613.4490
H102.31261.08362.19614.72775.47974.85653.36133.36862.73382.66515.41616.56215.5234
H113.42512.19591.08273.24314.57494.66763.44632.30624.41162.66513.44905.52345.6711
H124.50214.42553.26041.08492.31593.39493.39152.21135.52765.41613.44902.73384.4116
H134.72775.47974.85652.31261.08362.19613.36863.36135.41616.56215.52342.73382.6651
H143.24314.57494.66763.42512.19591.08272.30623.44633.44905.52345.67114.41162.6651

picture of Pentalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 109.645 C1 C2 H10 123.642
C1 C7 C6 144.371 C1 C7 C8 109.053
C2 C1 C7 107.426 C2 C1 H9 123.860
C2 C3 C8 107.300 C2 C3 H11 126.773
C3 C2 H10 126.713 C3 C8 C4 144.371
C3 C8 C7 106.576 C4 C5 C6 109.645
C4 C5 H13 123.642 C4 C8 C7 109.053
C5 C4 C8 107.426 C5 C4 H12 123.860
C5 C6 C7 107.300 C5 C6 H14 126.773
C6 C5 H13 126.713 C6 C7 C8 106.576
C7 C1 H9 128.714 C7 C6 H14 125.927
C8 C3 H11 125.927 C8 C4 H12 128.714
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability