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All results from a given calculation for C2H4 (Ethylene)

using model chemistry: MP4=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2pd)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2pd)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-78.484398
Energy at 298.15K-78.487557
HF Energy-78.062694
Nuclear repulsion energy33.358741
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 MP4=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2pd)
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3157 3157        
2 Ag 1664 1664        
3 Ag 1367 1367        
4 Au 1055 1055        
5 B1u 3138 3138        
6 B1u 1471 1471        
7 B2g 947 947        
8 B2u 3251 3251        
9 B2u 820 820        
10 B3g 3226 3226        
11 B3g 1238 1238        
12 B3u 965 965        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11149.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11149.4 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 MP4=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2pd)
ABC
4.90717 1.00220 0.83223

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/6-311+G(3df,2pd)

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.668
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.668
H3 0.000 0.923 1.233
H4 0.000 -0.923 1.233
H5 0.000 -0.923 -1.233
H6 0.000 0.923 -1.233

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 H6
C11.33501.08251.08252.11272.1127
C21.33502.11272.11271.08251.0825
H31.08252.11271.84623.08022.4656
H41.08252.11271.84622.46563.0802
H52.11271.08253.08022.46561.8462
H62.11271.08252.46563.08021.8462

picture of Ethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 121.481 C1 C2 H6 121.481
C2 C1 H3 121.481 C2 C1 H4 121.481
H3 C1 H4 117.037 H5 C2 H6 117.037
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability