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All results from a given calculation for C6H12 (Cyclohexane)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/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)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-235.596272
Energy at 298.15K-235.610600
Nuclear repulsion energy254.644257
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/6-311G**
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 2995 2967 0.00      
2 A1g 2937 2910 0.00      
3 A1g 1454 1441 0.00      
4 A1g 1137 1127 0.00      
5 A1g 793 786 0.00      
6 A1g 368 364 0.00      
7 A1u 1323 1311 0.00      
8 A1u 1091 1081 0.00      
9 A1u 1080 1071 0.00      
10 A2g 1296 1284 0.00      
11 A2g 1039 1029 0.00      
12 A2u 3001 2974 132.13      
13 A2u 2947 2920 83.05      
14 A2u 1440 1427 18.02      
15 A2u 1009 1000 2.39      
16 A2u 500 496 0.75      
17 Eg 2994 2967 0.00      
17 Eg 2994 2967 0.00      
18 Eg 2944 2917 0.00      
18 Eg 2944 2917 0.00      
19 Eg 1428 1415 0.00      
19 Eg 1428 1415 0.00      
20 Eg 1328 1316 0.00      
20 Eg 1328 1316 0.00      
21 Eg 1253 1242 0.00      
21 Eg 1253 1242 0.00      
22 Eg 1018 1009 0.00      
22 Eg 1018 1009 0.00      
23 Eg 763 756 0.00      
23 Eg 763 756 0.00      
24 Eg 412 408 0.00      
24 Eg 412 408 0.00      
25 Eu 2992 2964 110.22      
25 Eu 2992 2964 110.22      
26 Eu 2936 2910 29.72      
26 Eu 2936 2910 29.72      
27 Eu 1432 1419 6.99      
27 Eu 1432 1419 6.98      
28 Eu 1334 1321 0.11      
28 Eu 1334 1321 0.11      
29 Eu 1244 1232 1.75      
29 Eu 1244 1232 1.75      
30 Eu 884 876 1.79      
30 Eu 884 876 1.79      
31 Eu 852 844 2.92      
31 Eu 852 844 2.92      
32 Eu 222 220 0.01      
32 Eu 222 220 0.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 36239.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35910.0 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/6-311G**
ABC
0.14261 0.14261 0.08143

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

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 -1.467 0.230
C2 -1.270 0.733 0.230
C3 1.270 0.733 0.230
C4 0.000 1.467 -0.230
C5 -1.270 -0.733 -0.230
C6 1.270 -0.733 -0.230
H7 0.000 -1.532 1.334
H8 -1.327 0.766 1.334
H9 1.327 0.766 1.334
H10 0.000 1.532 -1.334
H11 -1.327 -0.766 -1.334
H12 1.327 -0.766 -1.334
H13 0.000 -2.504 -0.144
H14 -2.169 1.252 -0.144
H15 2.169 1.252 -0.144
H16 0.000 2.504 0.144
H17 -2.169 -1.252 0.144
H18 2.169 -1.252 0.144

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.54062.54062.96931.53711.53711.10642.82252.82253.38232.16742.16741.10293.49813.49813.97212.18112.1811
C22.54062.54061.53711.53712.96932.82251.10642.82252.16742.16743.38233.49811.10293.49812.18112.18113.9721
C32.54062.54061.53712.96931.53712.82252.82251.10642.16743.38232.16743.49813.49811.10292.18113.97212.1811
C42.96931.53711.53712.54062.54063.38232.16742.16741.10642.82252.82253.97212.18112.18111.10293.49813.4981
C51.53711.53712.96932.54062.54062.16742.16743.38232.82251.10642.82252.18112.18113.97213.49811.10293.4981
C61.53712.96931.53712.54062.54062.16743.38232.16742.82252.82251.10642.18113.97212.18113.49813.49811.1029
H71.10642.82252.82253.38232.16742.16742.65402.65404.06343.07703.07701.76943.82663.82664.20842.48972.4897
H82.82251.10642.82252.16742.16743.38232.65402.65403.07703.07704.06343.82661.76943.82662.48972.48974.2084
H92.82252.82251.10642.16743.38232.16742.65402.65403.07704.06343.07703.82663.82661.76942.48974.20842.4897
H103.38232.16742.16741.10642.82252.82254.06343.07703.07702.65402.65404.20842.48972.48971.76943.82663.8266
H112.16742.16743.38232.82251.10642.82253.07703.07704.06342.65402.65402.48972.48974.20843.82661.76943.8266
H122.16743.38232.16742.82252.82251.10643.07704.06343.07702.65402.65402.48974.20842.48973.82663.82661.7694
H131.10293.49813.49813.97212.18112.18111.76943.82663.82664.20842.48972.48974.33774.33775.01712.52102.5210
H143.49811.10293.49812.18112.18113.97213.82661.76943.82662.48972.48974.20844.33774.33772.52102.52105.0171
H153.49813.49811.10292.18113.97212.18113.82663.82661.76942.48974.20842.48974.33774.33772.52105.01712.5210
H163.97212.18112.18111.10293.49813.49814.20842.48972.48971.76943.82663.82665.01712.52102.52104.33774.3377
H172.18112.18113.97213.49811.10293.49812.48972.48974.20843.82661.76943.82662.52102.52105.01714.33774.3377
H182.18113.97212.18113.49813.49811.10292.48974.20842.48973.82663.82661.76942.52105.01712.52104.33774.3377

picture of Cyclohexane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 C2 111.467 C1 C5 H11 109.065
C1 C5 H17 110.336 C1 C6 C3 111.467
C1 C6 H12 109.065 C1 C6 H18 110.336
C2 C4 C3 111.467 C2 C4 H10 109.065
C2 C4 H16 110.336 C2 C5 H11 109.064
C2 C5 H17 110.336 C3 C4 H10 109.065
C3 C4 H16 110.336 C3 C6 H12 109.064
C3 C6 H18 110.336 C4 C2 C5 111.467
C4 C2 H8 109.065 C4 C2 H14 110.336
C4 C3 C6 111.467 C4 C3 H9 109.065
C4 C3 H15 110.336 C5 C1 C6 111.467
C5 C1 H7 109.065 C5 C1 H13 110.336
C5 C2 H8 109.064 C5 C2 H14 110.336
C6 C1 H7 109.065 C6 C1 H13 110.336
C6 C3 H9 109.064 C6 C3 H15 110.336
H7 C1 H13 106.428 H8 C2 H14 106.428
H9 C3 H15 106.428 H10 C4 H16 106.428
H11 C5 H17 106.428 H12 C6 H18 106.428
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.240      
2 C -0.240      
3 C -0.240      
4 C -0.240      
5 C -0.240      
6 C -0.240      
7 H 0.118      
8 H 0.118      
9 H 0.118      
10 H 0.118      
11 H 0.118      
12 H 0.118      
13 H 0.121      
14 H 0.121      
15 H 0.121      
16 H 0.121      
17 H 0.121      
18 H 0.121      


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 -40.639 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -40.639 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -40.233
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.203 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.203 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.405
Polar
3z2-r20.811
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 10.668 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 10.668 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.357


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 167.175
(<r2>)1/2 12.930

Conformer 2 (twist boat)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-235.586332
Energy at 298.15K-235.600425
Nuclear repulsion energy254.850352
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/6-311G**
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 3018 2990 108.58      
2 A 3007 2980 0.00      
3 A 2989 2962 15.29      
4 A 2964 2937 0.00      
5 A 2960 2933 60.81      
6 A 2954 2927 0.00      
7 A 1468 1454 0.00      
8 A 1453 1440 13.24      
9 A 1435 1422 0.00      
10 A 1328 1316 0.00      
11 A 1303 1292 0.00      
12 A 1288 1276 0.36      
13 A 1256 1245 0.00      
14 A 1227 1216 0.00      
15 A 1216 1205 0.27      
16 A 1033 1024 0.46      
17 A 1009 1000 0.00      
18 A 910 902 0.00      
19 A 872 864 0.01      
20 A 795 788 0.00      
21 A 755 748 2.53      
22 A 453 449 0.00      
23 A 416 412 0.40      
24 A 265 263 0.00      
25 A 98 97 0.05      
26 B 3011 2984 71.83      
27 B 3002 2975 62.32      
28 B 2992 2965 39.42      
29 B 2965 2938 70.41      
30 B 2955 2928 8.59      
31 B 2943 2917 22.87      
32 B 1450 1436 6.30      
33 B 1443 1430 4.80      
34 B 1436 1423 0.11      
35 B 1329 1317 0.00      
36 B 1327 1315 0.52      
37 B 1323 1311 0.79      
38 B 1269 1257 1.60      
39 B 1132 1122 1.71      
40 B 1110 1099 0.24      
41 B 1080 1070 0.01      
42 B 1079 1069 0.00      
43 B 984 975 1.53      
44 B 857 849 2.36      
45 B 847 840 1.62      
46 B 742 735 1.69      
47 B 535 530 0.68      
48 B 238 236 0.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 36260.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 35930.0 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/6-311G**
ABC
0.14553 0.13793 0.08416

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.225 -0.663 0.386
C2 0.000 1.528 -0.000
C3 1.225 -0.663 -0.386
C4 1.225 0.663 0.386
C5 -0.000 -1.528 -0.000
C6 -1.225 0.663 -0.386
H7 -1.205 -0.444 1.468
H8 -0.260 2.191 0.843
H9 2.158 -1.223 -0.206
H10 1.205 0.444 1.468
H11 0.260 -2.191 0.843
H12 -2.158 1.223 -0.206
H13 -2.158 -1.222 0.206
H14 0.260 2.190 -0.843
H15 1.205 -0.444 -1.468
H16 2.158 1.222 0.206
H17 -0.260 -2.190 -0.843
H18 -1.205 0.444 -1.468

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.54052.56932.78681.54861.53501.10463.04743.47962.88172.17882.18551.10193.44403.06473.87732.18492.1601
C22.54052.54041.54863.05651.54862.73851.10313.50212.18693.82212.18893.50211.10312.73842.18893.82192.1869
C32.56932.54041.53501.54862.78683.06453.44411.10192.16012.18493.87743.47963.04721.10462.18552.17892.8819
C42.78681.54861.53502.54052.56932.88172.17882.18551.10463.04743.47963.87732.18492.16011.10193.44403.0647
C51.54863.05651.54862.54052.54042.18693.82212.18892.73851.10313.50212.18893.82192.18693.50211.10312.7384
C61.53501.54862.78682.56932.54042.16012.18493.87743.06453.44411.10192.18552.17892.88193.47963.04721.1046
H71.10462.73853.06452.88172.18692.16012.86853.83592.56812.36362.54761.76263.79883.79883.95943.04693.0683
H83.04741.10313.44412.17883.82212.18492.86854.31222.36364.41232.37453.95681.76413.79882.68104.69433.0469
H93.47963.50211.10192.18552.18893.87743.83594.31222.54762.37454.95984.33503.95661.76262.47952.68113.9597
H102.88172.18692.16011.10462.73853.06452.56812.36362.54762.86853.83593.95943.04693.06831.76263.79883.7988
H112.17883.82212.18493.04741.10313.44412.36364.41232.37452.86854.31222.68104.69433.04693.95681.76413.7988
H122.18552.18893.87743.47963.50211.10192.54762.37454.95983.83594.31222.47952.68113.95974.33503.95661.7626
H131.10193.50213.47963.87732.18892.18551.76263.95684.33503.95942.68102.47954.31213.83624.95982.37462.5475
H143.44401.10313.04722.18493.82192.17893.79881.76413.95663.04694.69432.68114.31212.86812.37464.41162.3635
H153.06472.73841.10462.16012.18692.88193.79883.79881.76263.06833.04693.95973.83622.86812.54752.36352.5686
H163.87732.18892.18551.10193.50213.47963.95942.68102.47951.76263.95684.33504.95982.37462.54754.31213.8362
H172.18493.82192.17893.44401.10313.04723.04694.69432.68113.79881.76413.95662.37464.41162.36354.31212.8681
H182.16012.18692.88193.06472.73841.10463.06833.04693.95973.79883.79881.76262.54752.36352.56863.83622.8681

picture of Cyclohexane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 C2 56.053 C1 C5 H11 109.357
C1 C5 H17 109.826 C1 C6 C3 65.695
C1 C6 H12 110.888 C1 C6 H18 108.740
C2 C4 C3 110.942 C2 C4 H10 109.891
C2 C4 H16 110.212 C2 C5 H11 126.914
C2 C5 H17 126.893 C3 C4 H10 108.743
C3 C4 H16 110.887 C3 C6 H12 170.276
C3 C6 H18 83.647 C4 C2 C5 56.053
C4 C2 H8 109.357 C4 C2 H14 109.826
C4 C3 C6 65.695 C4 C3 H9 110.888
C4 C3 H15 108.740 C5 C1 C6 110.942
C5 C1 H7 109.891 C5 C1 H13 110.212
C5 C2 H8 126.914 C5 C2 H14 126.893
C6 C1 H7 108.743 C6 C1 H13 110.887
C6 C3 H9 170.276 C6 C3 H15 83.647
H7 C1 H13 106.036 H8 C2 H14 106.194
H9 C3 H15 106.034 H10 C4 H16 106.036
H11 C5 H17 106.194 H12 C6 H18 106.034
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.266      
2 C -0.213      
3 C -0.266      
4 C -0.266      
5 C -0.213      
6 C -0.266      
7 H 0.126      
8 H 0.123      
9 H 0.124      
10 H 0.126      
11 H 0.123      
12 H 0.124      
13 H 0.124      
14 H 0.123      
15 H 0.126      
16 H 0.124      
17 H 0.123      
18 H 0.126      


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 -40.463 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -40.795 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -40.088
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.021 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.520 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.541
Polar
3z2-r21.081
x2-y20.333
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 10.432 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 10.594 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.245


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 165.759
(<r2>)1/2 12.875