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All results from a given calculation for C6H5CH2CH3 (Ethylbenzene)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-310.723031
Energy at 298.15K-310.733220
Nuclear repulsion energy336.831730
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/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3121 3097 23.60      
2 A' 3099 3075 8.00      
3 A' 3085 3061 11.99      
4 A' 3037 3013 46.99      
5 A' 2968 2945 37.32      
6 A' 2960 2937 32.11      
7 A' 1598 1586 4.27      
8 A' 1494 1482 8.14      
9 A' 1486 1475 1.19      
10 A' 1463 1452 0.55      
11 A' 1381 1371 1.10      
12 A' 1317 1307 5.35      
13 A' 1188 1179 0.71      
14 A' 1177 1168 0.13      
15 A' 1051 1043 7.71      
16 A' 1025 1017 2.68      
17 A' 987 980 0.10      
18 A' 956 949 0.11      
19 A' 940 933 1.01      
20 A' 887 880 1.05      
21 A' 760 755 5.11      
22 A' 742 736 17.65      
23 A' 694 688 19.23      
24 A' 550 546 3.88      
25 A' 486 483 2.81      
26 A' 303 300 0.25      
27 A' 132 130 0.41      
28 A" 3107 3083 49.94      
29 A" 3086 3062 7.88      
30 A" 3042 3019 34.45      
31 A" 2994 2971 11.64      
32 A" 1578 1566 0.55      
33 A" 1473 1462 5.83      
34 A" 1450 1439 3.78      
35 A" 1331 1321 0.32      
36 A" 1327 1316 0.36      
37 A" 1244 1234 0.05      
38 A" 1159 1150 0.06      
39 A" 1095 1087 1.97      
40 A" 1030 1022 1.81      
41 A" 929 921 0.00      
42 A" 831 824 0.01      
43 A" 774 768 0.67      
44 A" 620 615 0.02      
45 A" 403 400 0.00      
46 A" 347 344 0.05      
47 A" 216 214 0.01      
48 A" 44 43 0.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 33480.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9923) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 33222.8 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/6-31G**
ABC
0.14921 0.04773 0.03962

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.235 0.495 0.000
C2 -0.237 -0.230 1.211
C3 -0.237 -1.635 1.214
C4 -0.236 -2.344 0.000
C5 -0.237 -1.635 -1.214
C6 -0.237 -0.230 -1.211
C7 -0.194 2.019 0.000
C8 1.249 2.588 0.000
H9 -0.243 0.314 2.161
H10 -0.243 -2.177 2.165
H11 -0.240 -3.437 0.000
H12 -0.243 -2.177 -2.165
H13 -0.243 0.314 -2.161
H14 -0.732 2.402 -0.884
H15 -0.732 2.402 0.884
H16 1.807 2.252 0.889
H17 1.807 2.252 -0.889
H18 1.239 3.690 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C11.41192.45232.83862.45231.41191.52442.56592.16903.43863.93183.43862.16902.16002.16002.83622.83623.5185
C21.41191.40522.43592.80342.42282.55503.40861.09472.16743.42773.89703.41633.40092.69843.23103.84014.3604
C32.45231.40521.40582.42892.80343.85114.63912.16691.09362.17253.42223.89814.57724.08124.40354.86915.6580
C42.83862.43591.40581.40582.43594.36275.15043.42532.17111.09322.17113.42534.85284.85285.10665.10666.2112
C52.45232.80342.42891.40581.40523.85114.63913.89813.42222.17251.09362.16694.08124.57724.86914.40355.6580
C61.41192.42282.80342.43591.40522.55503.40863.41633.89703.42772.16741.09472.69843.40093.84013.23104.3604
C71.52442.55503.85114.36273.85112.55501.55122.75354.72145.45584.72142.75351.10381.10382.20132.20132.2010
C82.56593.40864.63915.15044.63913.40861.55123.47445.44196.20605.44193.47442.17762.17761.10171.10171.1021
H92.16901.09472.16693.42533.89813.41632.75353.47442.49044.32864.99164.32283.72512.49633.09474.15464.2740
H103.43862.16741.09362.17113.42223.89704.72145.44192.49042.50464.32924.99165.52274.77965.04365.75626.4265
H113.93183.42772.17251.09322.17253.42775.45586.20604.32862.50462.50464.32865.92595.92596.11036.11037.2786
H123.43863.89703.42222.17111.09362.16744.72145.44194.99164.32922.50462.49044.77965.52275.75625.04366.4265
H132.16903.41633.89813.42532.16691.09472.75353.47444.32284.99164.32862.49042.49633.72514.15463.09474.2740
H142.16003.40094.57724.85284.08122.69841.10382.17763.72515.52275.92594.77962.49631.76843.10022.54322.5148
H152.16002.69844.08124.85284.57723.40091.10382.17762.49634.77965.92595.52273.72511.76842.54323.10022.5148
H162.83623.23104.40355.10664.86913.84012.20131.10173.09475.04366.11035.75624.15463.10022.54321.77761.7838
H172.83623.84014.86915.10664.40353.23102.20131.10174.15465.75626.11035.04363.09472.54323.10021.77761.7838
H183.51854.36045.65806.21125.65804.36042.20101.10214.27406.42657.27866.42654.27402.51482.51481.78381.7838

picture of Ethylbenzene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.034 C1 C2 H9 119.298
C1 C6 C5 121.034 C1 C6 H13 119.298
C1 C7 C8 113.076 C1 C7 H14 109.500
C1 C7 H15 109.500 C2 C1 C6 118.181
C2 C1 C7 120.899 C2 C3 C4 120.122
C2 C3 H10 119.794 C3 C2 H9 119.668
C3 C4 C5 119.506 C3 C4 H11 120.246
C4 C3 H10 120.083 C4 C5 C6 120.122
C4 C5 H12 120.083 C5 C4 H11 120.246
C5 C6 H13 119.668 C6 C1 C7 120.899
C6 C5 H12 119.794 C7 C8 H16 111.016
C7 C8 H17 111.016 C7 C8 H18 110.965
C8 C7 H14 109.044 C8 C7 H15 109.044
H14 C7 H15 106.460 H16 C8 H17 107.553
H16 C8 H18 108.075 H17 C8 H18 108.075
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.161      
2 C -0.103      
3 C -0.057      
4 C -0.061      
5 C -0.057      
6 C -0.103      
7 C -0.222      
8 C -0.274      
9 H 0.049      
10 H 0.055      
11 H 0.055      
12 H 0.055      
13 H 0.049      
14 H 0.085      
15 H 0.085      
16 H 0.097      
17 H 0.097      
18 H 0.089      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.053 0.306 0.000 0.310
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -51.480 -0.021 0.000
y -0.021 -45.102 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -45.271
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.294 -0.021 0.000
y -0.021 3.274 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.020
Polar
3z2-r26.040
x2-y2-6.378
xy-0.021
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.514 0.759 0.000
y 0.759 16.376 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 13.283


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 296.306
(<r2>)1/2 17.214