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

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-311G**

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)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.712193
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-151.213394
Nuclear repulsion energy63.180630
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=FULL/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 Σg 2127 2018 0.00 69.77 0.42 0.59
2 Σg 934 886 0.00 3.20 0.27 0.43
3 Σu 1563 1482 545.81 0.00 0.00 0.00
4 Πg 401 381 0.00 3.48 0.75 0.86
4 Πg 401 381 0.00 3.48 0.75 0.86
5 Πu 181 172 15.24 0.00 0.75 0.86
5 Πu 181 172 15.24 0.00 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2894.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9486) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2746.0 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 MP2=FULL/6-311G**
B
0.16469

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G**

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 1.961
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.961

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4
C11.29561.31322.6088
C21.29562.60881.3132
C31.31322.60883.9219
C42.60881.31323.9219

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)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.698635
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-151.163731
Nuclear repulsion energy62.839936
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=FULL/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 Σg 2088 1981 0.00 19.69 0.41 0.58
2 Σg 910 864 0.00 41.93 0.32 0.49
3 Σu 1559 1479 426.48 0.00 0.33 0.50
4 Πg 401 381 0.00 3.61 0.75 0.86
4 Πg 349 331 0.00 3.03 0.75 0.86
5 Πu 204 194 6.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 Πu 158 150 32.84 0.00 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2834.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9486) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2689.0 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 MP2=FULL/6-311G**
B
0.16290

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G**

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.652
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.652
C3 0.000 0.000 1.971
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.971

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4
C11.30451.31912.6237
C21.30452.62371.3191
C31.31912.62373.9428
C42.62371.31913.9428

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