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All results from a given calculation for C6H12 (Cyclohexane)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes Chair 1A1g
1 2 no twist boat 1A

Conformer 1 (Chair)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-235.887078
Energy at 298.15K-235.901611
Nuclear repulsion energy256.379355
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 mPW1PW91/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1g 3085 2952 0.00      
2 A1g 3028 2897 0.00      
3 A1g 1508 1443 0.00      
4 A1g 1182 1131 0.00      
5 A1g 820 785 0.00      
6 A1g 377 361 0.00      
7 A1u 1381 1321 0.00      
8 A1u 1137 1088 0.00      
9 A1u 1120 1072 0.00      
10 A2g 1346 1288 0.00      
11 A2g 1074 1028 0.00      
12 A2u 3093 2959 135.65      
13 A2u 3035 2904 79.28      
14 A2u 1492 1428 18.44      
15 A2u 1046 1001 2.82      
16 A2u 514 492 0.85      
17 Eg 3085 2951 0.00      
17 Eg 3085 2951 0.00      
18 Eg 3032 2901 0.00      
18 Eg 3032 2901 0.00      
19 Eg 1480 1416 0.00      
19 Eg 1480 1416 0.00      
20 Eg 1386 1326 0.00      
20 Eg 1386 1326 0.00      
21 Eg 1302 1245 0.00      
21 Eg 1302 1245 0.00      
22 Eg 1053 1008 0.00      
22 Eg 1053 1008 0.00      
23 Eg 791 757 0.00      
23 Eg 791 757 0.00      
24 Eg 424 406 0.00      
24 Eg 424 406 0.00      
25 Eu 3082 2948 109.86      
25 Eu 3082 2948 109.86      
26 Eu 3026 2895 31.58      
26 Eu 3026 2895 31.58      
27 Eu 1487 1422 6.84      
27 Eu 1487 1422 6.83      
28 Eu 1387 1327 0.00      
28 Eu 1387 1327 0.00      
29 Eu 1288 1233 1.59      
29 Eu 1288 1233 1.59      
30 Eu 916 876 1.76      
30 Eu 916 876 1.76      
31 Eu 882 844 3.05      
31 Eu 882 844 3.05      
32 Eu 229 219 0.00      
32 Eu 229 219 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 37470.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35848.4 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 mPW1PW91/6-311G**
ABC
0.14452 0.14452 0.08252

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G**

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 -1.457 0.229
C2 -1.262 0.729 0.229
C3 1.262 0.729 0.229
C4 0.000 1.457 -0.229
C5 -1.262 -0.729 -0.229
C6 1.262 -0.729 -0.229
H7 0.000 -1.521 1.324
H8 -1.318 0.761 1.324
H9 1.318 0.761 1.324
H10 0.000 1.521 -1.324
H11 -1.318 -0.761 -1.324
H12 1.318 -0.761 -1.324
H13 0.000 -2.486 -0.142
H14 -2.153 1.243 -0.142
H15 2.153 1.243 -0.142
H16 0.000 2.486 0.142
H17 -2.153 -1.243 0.142
H18 2.153 -1.243 0.142

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.52412.52412.95031.52761.52761.09732.80282.80283.35952.15282.15281.09413.47383.47383.94472.16572.1657
C22.52412.52411.52761.52762.95032.80281.09732.80282.15282.15283.35953.47381.09413.47382.16572.16573.9447
C32.52412.52411.52762.95031.52762.80282.80281.09732.15283.35952.15283.47383.47381.09412.16573.94472.1657
C42.95031.52761.52762.52412.52413.35952.15282.15281.09732.80282.80283.94472.16572.16571.09413.47383.4738
C51.52761.52762.95032.52412.52412.15282.15283.35952.80281.09732.80282.16572.16573.94473.47381.09413.4738
C61.52762.95031.52762.52412.52412.15283.35952.15282.80282.80281.09732.16573.94472.16573.47383.47381.0941
H71.09732.80282.80283.35952.15282.15282.63532.63534.03443.05483.05481.75553.79883.79884.17872.47242.4724
H82.80281.09732.80282.15282.15283.35952.63532.63533.05483.05484.03443.79881.75553.79882.47242.47244.1787
H92.80282.80281.09732.15283.35952.15282.63532.63533.05484.03443.05483.79883.79881.75552.47244.17872.4724
H103.35952.15282.15281.09732.80282.80284.03443.05483.05482.63532.63534.17872.47242.47241.75553.79883.7988
H112.15282.15283.35952.80281.09732.80283.05483.05484.03442.63532.63532.47242.47244.17873.79881.75553.7988
H122.15283.35952.15282.80282.80281.09733.05484.03443.05482.63532.63532.47244.17872.47243.79883.79881.7555
H131.09413.47383.47383.94472.16572.16571.75553.79883.79884.17872.47242.47244.30674.30674.98112.50272.5027
H143.47381.09413.47382.16572.16573.94473.79881.75553.79882.47242.47244.17874.30674.30672.50272.50274.9811
H153.47383.47381.09412.16573.94472.16573.79883.79881.75552.47244.17872.47244.30674.30672.50274.98112.5027
H163.94472.16572.16571.09413.47383.47384.17872.47242.47241.75553.79883.79884.98112.50272.50274.30674.3067
H172.16572.16573.94473.47381.09413.47382.47242.47244.17873.79881.75553.79882.50272.50274.98114.30674.3067
H182.16573.94472.16573.47383.47381.09412.47244.17872.47243.79883.79881.75552.50274.98112.50274.30674.3067

picture of Cyclohexane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 C2 111.417 C1 C5 H11 109.101
C1 C5 H17 110.306 C1 C6 C3 111.417
C1 C6 H12 109.101 C1 C6 H18 110.306
C2 C4 C3 111.417 C2 C4 H10 109.101
C2 C4 H16 110.306 C2 C5 H11 109.101
C2 C5 H17 110.306 C3 C4 H10 109.101
C3 C4 H16 110.306 C3 C6 H12 109.101
C3 C6 H18 110.306 C4 C2 C5 111.417
C4 C2 H8 109.101 C4 C2 H14 110.306
C4 C3 C6 111.417 C4 C3 H9 109.101
C4 C3 H15 110.306 C5 C1 C6 111.417
C5 C1 H7 109.101 C5 C1 H13 110.306
C5 C2 H8 109.101 C5 C2 H14 110.306
C6 C1 H7 109.101 C6 C1 H13 110.306
C6 C3 H9 109.101 C6 C3 H15 110.306
H7 C1 H13 106.471 H8 C2 H14 106.471
H9 C3 H15 106.471 H10 C4 H16 106.471
H11 C5 H17 106.471 H12 C6 H18 106.471
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.245      
2 C -0.245      
3 C -0.245      
4 C -0.245      
5 C -0.245      
6 C -0.245      
7 H 0.121      
8 H 0.121      
9 H 0.121      
10 H 0.121      
11 H 0.121      
12 H 0.121      
13 H 0.124      
14 H 0.124      
15 H 0.124      
16 H 0.124      
17 H 0.124      
18 H 0.124      


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 -40.172 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -40.172 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -39.682
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.245 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.245 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.490
Polar
3z2-r20.980
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 10.167 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 10.167 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.953


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 164.960
(<r2>)1/2 12.844

Conformer 2 (twist boat)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-235.877032
Energy at 298.15K-235.891339
Nuclear repulsion energy256.643101
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 mPW1PW91/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3108 2973 110.56      
2 A 3097 2963 0.00      
3 A 3079 2945 14.19      
4 A 3053 2921 0.00      
5 A 3048 2916 60.38      
6 A 3042 2911 0.00      
7 A 1522 1456 0.00      
8 A 1506 1440 13.94      
9 A 1487 1423 0.00      
10 A 1387 1327 0.00      
11 A 1361 1302 0.06      
12 A 1339 1281 0.41      
13 A 1302 1245 0.00      
14 A 1276 1221 0.00      
15 A 1262 1208 0.32      
16 A 1070 1024 0.47      
17 A 1045 1000 0.00      
18 A 943 902 0.00      
19 A 905 866 0.01      
20 A 823 787 0.00      
21 A 782 748 2.77      
22 A 468 448 0.00      
23 A 428 409 0.42      
24 A 274 262 0.00      
25 A 108 103 0.04      
26 B 3101 2967 72.91      
27 B 3092 2958 61.87      
28 B 3081 2948 39.49      
29 B 3054 2922 70.12      
30 B 3042 2910 10.67      
31 B 3033 2902 24.90      
32 B 1503 1438 6.45      
33 B 1496 1431 4.98      
34 B 1487 1423 0.22      
35 B 1382 1322 0.09      
36 B 1380 1320 0.17      
37 B 1378 1318 0.42      
38 B 1315 1258 1.81      
39 B 1178 1127 1.73      
40 B 1151 1101 0.21      
41 B 1127 1079 0.01      
42 B 1116 1068 0.02      
43 B 1022 978 1.67      
44 B 888 849 2.33      
45 B 879 841 1.60      
46 B 766 732 1.68      
47 B 550 527 0.67      
48 B 244 233 0.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 37488.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35865.1 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 mPW1PW91/6-311G**
ABC
0.14761 0.13976 0.08537

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G**

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.216 -0.659 0.385
C2 0.000 1.518 -0.000
C3 1.216 -0.659 -0.385
C4 1.216 0.659 0.385
C5 -0.000 -1.518 -0.000
C6 -1.216 0.659 -0.385
H7 -1.194 -0.440 1.458
H8 -0.259 2.176 0.836
H9 2.142 -1.213 -0.208
H10 1.194 0.440 1.458
H11 0.259 -2.176 0.836
H12 -2.142 1.213 -0.208
H13 -2.142 -1.213 0.208
H14 0.259 2.175 -0.836
H15 1.194 -0.440 -1.458
H16 2.142 1.213 0.208
H17 -0.259 -2.175 -0.836
H18 -1.194 0.440 -1.458

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.52342.55172.76651.53851.52561.09573.02523.45482.85772.16372.17061.09303.42043.04213.84852.16942.1455
C22.52342.52331.53853.03691.53852.71761.09423.47732.17153.79622.17333.47731.09422.71752.17333.79592.1715
C32.55172.52331.52561.53852.76663.04193.42041.09302.14552.16953.84863.45493.02491.09572.17062.16372.8579
C42.76651.53851.52562.52342.55172.85772.16372.17061.09573.02523.45483.84852.16942.14551.09303.42043.0421
C51.53853.03691.53852.52342.52332.17153.79622.17332.71761.09423.47732.17333.79592.17153.47731.09422.7175
C61.52561.53852.76662.55172.52332.14552.16953.84863.04193.42041.09302.17062.16372.85793.45493.02491.0957
H71.09572.71763.04192.85772.17152.14552.84603.80782.54402.34782.53131.74913.76983.76903.92653.02463.0459
H83.02521.09423.42042.16373.79622.16952.84604.28222.34784.38192.35773.92691.75013.76972.66154.66083.0246
H93.45483.47731.09302.17062.17333.84863.80784.28222.53132.35774.92284.30343.92661.74902.46192.66163.9268
H102.85772.17152.14551.09572.71763.04192.54402.34782.53132.84603.80783.92653.02463.04591.74913.76983.7690
H112.16373.79622.16953.02521.09423.42042.34784.38192.35772.84604.28222.66154.66083.02463.92691.75013.7697
H122.17062.17333.84863.45483.47731.09302.53132.35774.92283.80784.28222.46192.66163.92684.30343.92661.7490
H131.09303.47733.45493.84852.17332.17061.74913.92694.30343.92652.66152.46194.28213.80814.92282.35772.5312
H143.42041.09423.02492.16943.79592.16373.76981.75013.92663.02464.66082.66164.28212.84562.35774.38122.3477
H153.04212.71751.09572.14552.17152.85793.76903.76971.74903.04593.02463.92683.80812.84562.53122.34772.5445
H163.84852.17332.17061.09303.47733.45493.92652.66152.46191.74913.92694.30344.92282.35772.53124.28213.8081
H172.16943.79592.16373.42041.09423.02493.02464.66082.66163.76981.75013.92662.35774.38122.34774.28212.8456
H182.14552.17152.85793.04212.71751.09573.04593.02463.92683.76903.76971.74902.53122.34772.54453.80812.8456

picture of Cyclohexane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 C2 56.024 C1 C5 H11 109.382
C1 C5 H17 109.828 C1 C6 C3 65.726
C1 C6 H12 110.893 C1 C6 H18 108.757
C2 C4 C3 110.874 C2 C4 H10 109.901
C2 C4 H16 110.198 C2 C5 H11 126.908
C2 C5 H17 126.888 C3 C4 H10 108.760
C3 C4 H16 110.892 C3 C6 H12 170.372
C3 C6 H18 83.494 C4 C2 C5 56.024
C4 C2 H8 109.382 C4 C2 H14 109.828
C4 C3 C6 65.726 C4 C3 H9 110.893
C4 C3 H15 108.757 C5 C1 C6 110.874
C5 C1 H7 109.901 C5 C1 H13 110.198
C5 C2 H8 126.908 C5 C2 H14 126.888
C6 C1 H7 108.760 C6 C1 H13 110.892
C6 C3 H9 170.372 C6 C3 H15 83.494
H7 C1 H13 106.092 H8 C2 H14 106.204
H9 C3 H15 106.090 H10 C4 H16 106.092
H11 C5 H17 106.204 H12 C6 H18 106.090
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.274      
2 C -0.211      
3 C -0.274      
4 C -0.274      
5 C -0.211      
6 C -0.274      
7 H 0.128      
8 H 0.125      
9 H 0.127      
10 H 0.128      
11 H 0.125      
12 H 0.127      
13 H 0.127      
14 H 0.125      
15 H 0.128      
16 H 0.127      
17 H 0.125      
18 H 0.128      


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 -39.992 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -40.311 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -39.566
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.053 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.532 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.585
Polar
3z2-r21.170
x2-y20.320
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.969 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 10.113 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.860


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 163.478
(<r2>)1/2 12.786