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All results from a given calculation for C2H2 (Acetylene)

using model chemistry: CID/aug-cc-pVQZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at CID/aug-cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.165787
Energy at 298.15K-77.166020
HF Energy-76.855509
Nuclear repulsion energy24.970491
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 CID/aug-cc-pVQZ
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 3585 3585 0.00      
2 Σg 2117 2117 0.00      
3 Σu 3482 3482 90.96      
4 Πg 701 701 0.00      
4 Πg 701 701 0.00      
5 Πu 798 798 94.71      
5 Πu 798 798 94.71      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6091.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6091.9 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 CID/aug-cc-pVQZ
B
1.20117

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CID/aug-cc-pVQZ

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.596
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.596
H3 0.000 0.000 1.654
H4 0.000 0.000 -1.654

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.19171.05792.2497
C21.19172.24971.0579
H31.05792.24973.3076
H42.24971.05793.3076

picture of Acetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 180.000 C2 C1 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability