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All results from a given calculation for C6H5CH2CH3 (Ethylbenzene)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-310.819932
Energy at 298.15K-310.830347
Nuclear repulsion energy340.437510
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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
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' 3237 3080 16.71      
2 A' 3215 3059 4.59      
3 A' 3199 3044 9.61      
4 A' 3154 3001 38.30      
5 A' 3071 2922 32.08      
6 A' 3070 2921 28.02      
7 A' 1689 1607 5.11      
8 A' 1552 1477 12.69      
9 A' 1523 1449 2.88      
10 A' 1503 1430 1.13      
11 A' 1420 1351 1.92      
12 A' 1366 1299 2.96      
13 A' 1242 1182 0.22      
14 A' 1213 1154 0.16      
15 A' 1096 1042 8.81      
16 A' 1068 1017 2.79      
17 A' 1022 972 0.21      
18 A' 1005 956 0.08      
19 A' 992 944 2.69      
20 A' 928 883 1.49      
21 A' 792 754 5.47      
22 A' 773 735 23.82      
23 A' 720 685 29.98      
24 A' 567 540 6.05      
25 A' 503 479 3.97      
26 A' 311 296 0.27      
27 A' 135 129 0.61      
28 A" 3224 3068 33.51      
29 A" 3200 3045 6.32      
30 A" 3158 3005 27.93      
31 A" 3115 2964 8.52      
32 A" 1666 1586 0.80      
33 A" 1511 1438 9.55      
34 A" 1505 1432 5.19      
35 A" 1386 1318 0.23      
36 A" 1365 1299 0.36      
37 A" 1281 1219 0.07      
38 A" 1190 1132 0.04      
39 A" 1131 1076 3.60      
40 A" 1066 1015 2.27      
41 A" 981 933 0.01      
42 A" 865 824 0.01      
43 A" 793 755 0.96      
44 A" 635 604 0.05      
45 A" 416 396 0.00      
46 A" 356 339 0.06      
47 A" 222 212 0.01      
48 A" 38 36 0.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 34734.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9515) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 33049.6 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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
ABC
0.15201 0.04892 0.04058

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.234 0.493 0.000
C2 -0.236 -0.224 1.199
C3 -0.236 -1.615 1.202
C4 -0.235 -2.317 0.000
C5 -0.236 -1.615 -1.202
C6 -0.236 -0.224 -1.199
C7 -0.190 2.000 0.000
C8 1.240 2.547 0.000
H9 -0.241 0.316 2.142
H10 -0.241 -2.153 2.145
H11 -0.238 -3.401 0.000
H12 -0.241 -2.153 -2.145
H13 -0.241 0.316 -2.142
H14 -0.724 2.381 -0.877
H15 -0.724 2.381 0.877
H16 1.788 2.205 0.882
H17 1.788 2.205 -0.882
H18 1.243 3.640 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C11.39722.42702.80942.42701.39721.50782.52812.14903.40593.89423.40592.14902.13862.13862.79292.79293.4768
C21.39721.39132.41172.77532.39842.52733.36031.08652.14803.39593.86053.38433.36682.66993.17773.78514.3078
C32.42701.39131.39172.40452.77533.81044.57652.14811.08512.15293.39013.86184.53134.03924.33534.79955.5904
C42.80942.41171.39171.39172.41174.31685.08183.39402.15131.08482.15133.39404.80364.80365.03155.03156.1372
C52.42702.77532.40451.39171.39133.81044.57653.86183.39012.15291.08512.14814.03924.53134.79954.33535.5904
C61.39722.39842.77532.41171.39132.52733.36033.38433.86053.39592.14801.08652.66993.36683.78513.17774.3078
C71.50782.52733.81044.31683.81042.52731.53072.72474.67435.40164.67432.72471.09511.09512.17562.17562.1781
C82.52813.36034.57655.08184.57653.36031.53073.42825.37376.12895.37373.42822.15682.15681.09311.09311.0934
H92.14901.08652.14813.39403.86183.38432.72473.42822.46914.29044.94694.28343.68902.46883.04504.10184.2233
H103.40592.14801.08512.15133.39013.86054.67435.37372.46912.48204.29004.94695.47004.73234.97025.68056.3529
H113.89423.39592.15291.08482.15293.39595.40166.12894.29042.48202.48204.29045.86855.86856.02636.02637.1956
H123.40593.86053.39012.15131.08512.14804.67435.37374.94694.29002.48202.46914.73235.47005.68054.97026.3529
H132.14903.38433.86183.39402.14811.08652.72473.42824.28344.94694.29042.46912.46883.68904.10183.04504.2233
H142.13863.36684.53134.80364.03922.66991.09512.15683.68905.47005.86854.73232.46881.75423.07152.51822.4948
H152.13862.66994.03924.80364.53133.36681.09512.15682.46884.73235.86855.47003.68901.75422.51823.07152.4948
H162.79293.17774.33535.03154.79953.78512.17561.09313.04504.97026.02635.68054.10183.07152.51821.76341.7701
H172.79293.78514.79955.03154.33533.17772.17561.09314.10185.68056.02634.97023.04502.51823.07151.76341.7701
H183.47684.30785.59046.13725.59044.30782.17811.09344.22336.35297.19566.35294.22332.49482.49481.77011.7701

picture of Ethylbenzene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.002 C1 C2 H9 119.291
C1 C6 C5 121.002 C1 C6 H13 119.291
C1 C7 C8 112.607 C1 C7 H14 109.472
C1 C7 H15 109.472 C2 C1 C6 118.248
C2 C1 C7 120.863 C2 C3 C4 120.123
C2 C3 H10 119.805 C3 C2 H9 119.706
C3 C4 C5 119.501 C3 C4 H11 120.249
C4 C3 H10 120.072 C4 C5 C6 120.123
C4 C5 H12 120.072 C5 C4 H11 120.249
C5 C6 H13 119.706 C6 C1 C7 120.863
C6 C5 H12 119.805 C7 C8 H16 110.926
C7 C8 H17 110.926 C7 C8 H18 111.113
C8 C7 H14 109.329 C8 C7 H15 109.329
H14 C7 H15 106.443 H16 C8 H17 107.524
H16 C8 H18 108.105 H17 C8 H18 108.105
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.091      
2 C -0.149      
3 C -0.126      
4 C -0.130      
5 C -0.126      
6 C -0.149      
7 C -0.307      
8 C -0.385      
9 H 0.118      
10 H 0.124      
11 H 0.124      
12 H 0.124      
13 H 0.118      
14 H 0.134      
15 H 0.134      
16 H 0.138      
17 H 0.138      
18 H 0.131      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.066 0.311 0.000 0.318
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -51.599 -0.021 0.000
y -0.021 -43.972 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -44.072
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.577 -0.021 0.000
y -0.021 3.863 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.714
Polar
3z2-r27.428
x2-y2-7.627
xy-0.021
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.396 0.667 0.000
y 0.667 15.571 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 12.815


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 289.688
(<r2>)1/2 17.020