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All results from a given calculation for C8H6 (Pentalene)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-308.443818
Energy at 298.15K-308.449505
HF Energy-308.443818
Nuclear repulsion energy314.568231
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 B3LYP/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 3231 3124 0.00      
2 Ag 3209 3103 0.00      
3 Ag 3197 3091 0.00      
4 Ag 1651 1597 0.00      
5 Ag 1553 1502 0.00      
6 Ag 1378 1332 0.00      
7 Ag 1315 1271 0.00      
8 Ag 1188 1149 0.00      
9 Ag 1108 1071 0.00      
10 Ag 948 916 0.00      
11 Ag 851 823 0.00      
12 Ag 714 690 0.00      
13 Ag 655 633 0.00      
14 Au 928 897 4.51      
15 Au 881 852 17.64      
16 Au 721 697 96.29      
17 Au 513 496 10.14      
18 Au 296 286 1.73      
19 Au 155 150 6.80      
20 Bg 926 895 0.00      
21 Bg 911 880 0.00      
22 Bg 782 756 0.00      
23 Bg 662 640 0.00      
24 Bg 552 534 0.00      
25 Bu 3231 3124 27.08      
26 Bu 3210 3104 18.47      
27 Bu 3198 3092 14.16      
28 Bu 1648 1593 46.59      
29 Bu 1540 1489 14.48      
30 Bu 1339 1294 18.33      
31 Bu 1265 1223 15.90      
32 Bu 1121 1083 42.66      
33 Bu 1053 1018 11.11      
34 Bu 941 910 6.05      
35 Bu 854 826 8.71      
36 Bu 445 430 3.69      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24083.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9668) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23284.2 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 B3LYP/6-311G**
ABC
0.17474 0.07223 0.05111

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-311G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.344 1.088 0.000
C2 2.165 -0.172 0.000
C3 1.344 -1.244 0.000
C4 -1.344 -1.088 0.000
C5 -2.165 0.172 0.000
C6 -1.344 1.244 0.000
C7 0.043 0.732 0.000
C8 -0.043 -0.732 0.000
H9 1.768 2.084 0.000
H10 3.247 -0.186 0.000
H11 1.638 -2.283 0.000
H12 -1.768 -2.084 0.000
H13 -3.247 0.186 0.000
H14 -1.638 2.283 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.50302.33153.45833.62672.69301.34922.28791.08282.28923.38404.44384.67883.2133
C21.50301.35023.62674.34323.78372.30622.27772.29021.08202.17654.37335.42334.5267
C32.33151.35022.69303.78373.66272.36561.47863.35472.17701.08053.22384.80834.6192
C43.45833.62672.69301.50302.33152.28791.34924.44384.67883.21331.08282.28923.3840
C53.62674.34323.78371.50301.35022.27772.30624.37335.42334.52672.29021.08202.1765
C62.69303.78373.66272.33151.35021.47862.36563.22384.80834.61923.35472.17701.0805
C71.34922.30622.36562.28792.27771.47861.46592.19213.33253.41133.34793.33462.2879
C82.28792.27771.47861.34922.30622.36561.46593.34793.33462.28792.19213.33253.4113
H91.08282.29023.35474.44384.37333.22382.19213.34792.70874.36945.46615.36223.4124
H102.28921.08202.17704.67885.42334.80833.33253.33462.70872.64355.36226.50405.4735
H113.38402.17651.08053.21334.52674.61923.41132.28794.36942.64353.41245.47355.6208
H124.44384.37333.22381.08282.29023.35473.34792.19215.46615.36223.41242.70874.3694
H134.67885.42334.80832.28921.08202.17703.33463.33255.36226.50405.47352.70872.6435
H143.21334.52674.61923.38402.17651.08052.28793.41133.41245.47355.62084.36942.6435

picture of Pentalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 109.482 C1 C2 H10 123.829
C1 C7 C6 144.437 C1 C7 C8 108.654
C2 C1 C7 107.790 C2 C1 H9 123.859
C2 C3 C8 107.165 C2 C3 H11 126.776
C3 C2 H10 126.689 C3 C8 C4 144.437
C3 C8 C7 106.909 C4 C5 C6 109.482
C4 C5 H13 123.829 C4 C8 C7 108.654
C5 C4 C8 107.790 C5 C4 H12 123.859
C5 C6 C7 107.165 C5 C6 H14 126.776
C6 C5 H13 126.689 C6 C7 C8 106.909
C7 C1 H9 128.351 C7 C6 H14 126.058
C8 C3 H11 126.058 C8 C4 H12 128.351
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.056      
2 C -0.112      
3 C -0.078      
4 C -0.056      
5 C -0.112      
6 C -0.078      
7 C -0.041      
8 C -0.041      
9 H 0.097      
10 H 0.096      
11 H 0.093      
12 H 0.097      
13 H 0.096      
14 H 0.093      


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 -40.869 1.329 0.000
y 1.329 -40.759 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -50.815
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.918 1.329 0.000
y 1.329 5.083 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.000
Polar
3z2-r2-20.001
x2-y2-0.110
xy1.329
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 18.029 1.120 0.000
y 1.120 12.442 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.241


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 218.190
(<r2>)1/2 14.771