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All results from a given calculation for C2H4 (Ethylene)

using model chemistry: BLYP/cc-pCVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at BLYP/cc-pCVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-78.577991
Energy at 298.15K-78.581145
HF Energy-78.577991
Nuclear repulsion energy33.282700
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 BLYP/cc-pCVTZ
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 3061 3061 0.00      
2 Ag 1638 1638 0.00      
3 Ag 1347 1347 0.00      
4 Au 1039 1039 0.00      
5 B1u 3049 3049 21.47      
6 B1u 1445 1445 7.20      
7 B2g 940 940 0.00      
8 B2u 3143 3143 29.89      
9 B2u 818 818 0.19      
10 B3g 3114 3114 0.00      
11 B3g 1216 1216 0.00      
12 B3u 945 945 86.14      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10876.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10876.7 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 BLYP/cc-pCVTZ
ABC
4.88254 0.99927 0.82950

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/cc-pCVTZ

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.667
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.667
H3 0.000 0.925 1.240
H4 0.000 -0.925 1.240
H5 0.000 -0.925 -1.240
H6 0.000 0.925 -1.240

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 H6
C11.33331.08891.08892.11982.1198
C21.33332.11982.11981.08891.0889
H31.08892.11981.85093.09532.4809
H41.08892.11981.85092.48093.0953
H52.11981.08893.09532.48091.8509
H62.11981.08892.48093.09531.8509

picture of Ethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 121.799 C1 C2 H6 121.799
C2 C1 H3 121.799 C2 C1 H4 121.799
H3 C1 H4 116.401 H5 C2 H6 116.401
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/cc-pCVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.216      
2 C -0.216      
3 H 0.108      
4 H 0.108      
5 H 0.108      
6 H 0.108      


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 -15.553 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -12.581 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.530
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.998 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.461 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.537
Polar
3z2-r23.074
x2-y2-2.972
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.321 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.513 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.145


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 23.380
(<r2>)1/2 4.835