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All results from a given calculation for C6H4O2 (parabenzoquinone)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-381.394811
Energy at 298.15K-381.399255
Nuclear repulsion energy323.173240
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 B3PW91/6-311G**
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 3206 3088 0.00      
2 Ag 1758 1693 0.00      
3 Ag 1693 1630 0.00      
4 Ag 1158 1115 0.00      
5 Ag 777 748 0.00      
6 Ag 453 437 0.00      
7 Au 1023 985 0.00      
8 Au 333 321 0.00      
9 B1g 757 729 0.00      
10 B1u 3186 3069 2.49      
11 B1u 1760 1695 386.59      
12 B1u 1374 1323 7.23      
13 B1u 945 910 17.74      
14 B1u 757 729 0.64      
15 B2g 1022 985 0.00      
16 B2g 807 777 0.00      
17 B2g 228 220 0.00      
18 B2u 3204 3085 4.73      
19 B2u 1658 1596 18.43      
20 B2u 1319 1270 81.32      
21 B2u 1080 1040 51.44      
22 B2u 413 398 25.21      
23 B3g 3187 3069 0.00      
24 B3g 1395 1344 0.00      
25 B3g 1229 1184 0.00      
26 B3g 602 580 0.00      
27 B3g 449 432 0.00      
28 B3u 913 879 85.91      
29 B3u 514 495 5.29      
30 B3u 92 89 12.85      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18645.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9631) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17957.9 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 B3PW91/6-311G**
ABC
0.17576 0.05548 0.04217

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G**

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.442
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.442
C3 0.000 1.265 0.669
C4 0.000 -1.265 0.669
C5 0.000 -1.265 -0.669
C6 0.000 1.265 -0.669
O7 0.000 0.000 2.658
O8 0.000 0.000 -2.658
H9 0.000 2.178 1.256
H10 0.000 -2.178 1.256
H11 0.000 -2.178 -1.256
H12 0.000 2.178 -1.256

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 O7 O8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C12.88381.48231.48232.46092.46091.21654.10042.18552.18553.46733.4673
C22.88382.46092.46091.48231.48234.10041.21653.46733.46732.18552.1855
C31.48232.46092.52972.86181.33802.35753.55971.08533.49223.94422.1307
C41.48232.46092.52971.33802.86182.35753.55973.49221.08532.13073.9442
C52.46091.48232.86181.33802.52973.55972.35753.94422.13071.08533.4922
C62.46091.48231.33802.86182.52973.55972.35752.13073.94423.49221.0853
O71.21654.10042.35752.35753.55973.55975.31692.58992.58994.47964.4796
O84.10041.21653.55973.55972.35752.35755.31694.47964.47962.58992.5899
H92.18553.46731.08533.49223.94422.13072.58994.47964.35515.02792.5126
H102.18553.46733.49221.08532.13073.94422.58994.47964.35512.51265.0279
H113.46732.18553.94422.13071.08533.49224.47962.58995.02792.51264.3551
H123.46732.18552.13073.94423.49221.08534.47962.58992.51265.02794.3551

picture of parabenzoquinone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C6 121.428 C1 C3 H9 115.813
C1 C4 C5 121.428 C1 C4 H10 115.813
C2 C5 C4 121.428 C2 C5 H11 115.813
C2 C6 C3 121.428 C2 C6 H12 115.813
C3 C1 C4 117.145 C3 C1 O7 121.428
C3 C6 H12 122.759 C4 C1 O7 121.428
C4 C5 H11 122.759 C5 C2 C6 117.145
C5 C2 O8 121.428 C5 C4 H10 122.759
C6 C2 O8 121.428 C6 C3 H9 122.759
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.224      
2 C 0.224      
3 C -0.109      
4 C -0.109      
5 C -0.109      
6 C -0.109      
7 O -0.290      
8 O -0.290      
9 H 0.142      
10 H 0.142      
11 H 0.142      
12 H 0.142      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -45.254 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -37.165 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -60.744
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.701 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 15.834 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.535
Polar
3z2-r2-39.070
x2-y2-8.088
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.417 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.278 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 15.703


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 242.251
(<r2>)1/2 15.564