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All results from a given calculation for C12H10N2 (azobenzene)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1AG
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-572.777838
Energy at 298.15K-572.789255
HF Energy-572.777838
Nuclear repulsion energy749.374887
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 B3LYP/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 Ag 3230 3103 0.00      
2 Ag 3213 3087 0.00      
3 Ag 3203 3078 0.00      
4 Ag 3192 3067 0.00      
5 Ag 3182 3057 0.00      
6 Ag 1657 1593 0.00      
7 Ag 1643 1578 0.00      
8 Ag 1559 1498 0.00      
9 Ag 1516 1456 0.00      
10 Ag 1487 1429 0.00      
11 Ag 1370 1316 0.00      
12 Ag 1344 1291 0.00      
13 Ag 1213 1165 0.00      
14 Ag 1186 1139 0.00      
15 Ag 1168 1122 0.00      
16 Ag 1101 1058 0.00      
17 Ag 1046 1005 0.00      
18 Ag 1017 977 0.00      
19 Ag 940 903 0.00      
20 Ag 684 657 0.00      
21 Ag 627 602 0.00      
22 Ag 307 295 0.00      
23 Ag 225 216 0.00      
24 Au 1009 969 0.77      
25 Au 989 951 0.03      
26 Au 955 917 7.55      
27 Au 865 831 0.01      
28 Au 800 769 54.01      
29 Au 706 678 53.87      
30 Au 561 539 6.84      
31 Au 419 403 0.01      
32 Au 309 297 0.80      
33 Au 64 62 1.17      
34 Au 26 25 0.04      
35 Bg 1008 969 0.00      
36 Bg 990 951 0.00      
37 Bg 950 913 0.00      
38 Bg 865 831 0.00      
39 Bg 781 751 0.00      
40 Bg 699 672 0.00      
41 Bg 492 473 0.00      
42 Bg 423 406 0.00      
43 Bg 259 249 0.00      
44 Bg 107 103 0.00      
45 Bu 3230 3103 8.84      
46 Bu 3213 3087 35.37      
47 Bu 3203 3077 53.50      
48 Bu 3192 3067 24.87      
49 Bu 3182 3057 2.69      
50 Bu 1654 1589 3.28      
51 Bu 1637 1573 4.72      
52 Bu 1528 1468 10.38      
53 Bu 1495 1436 11.78      
54 Bu 1367 1314 7.93      
55 Bu 1337 1284 2.31      
56 Bu 1261 1211 23.23      
57 Bu 1186 1139 0.18      
58 Bu 1179 1133 34.14      
59 Bu 1105 1062 11.45      
60 Bu 1046 1005 10.24      
61 Bu 1016 976 3.42      
62 Bu 839 806 0.59      
63 Bu 632 608 0.57      
64 Bu 547 525 6.55      
65 Bu 531 510 25.07      
66 Bu 87 83 1.81      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 41924.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9608) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 40280.6 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 B3LYP/6-31G**
ABC
0.09115 0.00974 0.00880

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 -0.004 0.630 0.000
N2 0.004 -0.630 0.000
C3 1.281 1.233 0.000
C4 -1.281 -1.233 0.000
C5 1.287 2.634 0.000
C6 -1.287 -2.634 0.000
C7 2.495 0.526 0.000
C8 -2.495 -0.526 0.000
C9 2.495 3.329 0.000
C10 -2.495 -3.329 0.000
C11 3.696 1.226 0.000
C12 -3.696 -1.226 0.000
C13 3.701 2.627 0.000
C14 -3.701 -2.627 0.000
H15 0.334 3.153 0.000
H16 -0.334 -3.153 0.000
H17 2.468 -0.557 0.000
H18 -2.468 0.557 0.000
H19 2.497 4.415 0.000
H20 -2.497 -4.415 0.000
H21 4.637 0.682 0.000
H22 -4.637 -0.682 0.000
H23 4.644 3.165 0.000
H24 -4.644 -3.165 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 N2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 H15 H16 H17 H18 H19 H20 H21 H22 H23 H24
N11.26041.41912.25882.38413.50762.50172.74683.67874.67823.74774.13234.20884.92702.54523.79742.74272.46554.53665.62774.64094.81495.29465.9947
N21.26042.25881.41913.50762.38412.74682.50174.67823.67874.13233.74774.92704.20883.79742.54522.46552.74275.62774.53664.81494.64095.99475.2946
C31.41912.25883.55571.40104.64241.40554.16602.42285.92252.41545.55112.79296.30212.14034.67392.14843.80963.40656.79523.40096.21953.87907.3790
C42.25881.41913.55574.64241.40104.16601.40555.92252.42285.55112.41546.30212.79294.67392.14033.80962.14846.79523.40656.21953.40097.37903.8790
C52.38413.50761.40104.64245.86402.42944.92951.39387.06222.79016.30362.41377.25001.08536.01003.40264.29202.15288.00103.87646.78923.39878.2956
C63.50762.38414.64241.40105.86404.92952.42947.06221.39386.30362.79017.25002.41376.01001.08534.29203.40268.00102.15286.78923.87648.29563.3987
C72.50172.74681.40554.16602.42944.92955.10082.80306.30691.38946.43472.42166.95273.40144.64151.08374.96403.88887.02452.14687.23383.40288.0377
C82.74682.50174.16601.40554.92952.42945.10086.30692.80306.43471.38946.95272.42164.64153.40144.96401.08377.02453.88887.23382.14688.03773.4028
C93.67874.67822.42285.92251.39387.06222.80306.30698.32162.42217.68671.39568.59492.16867.07293.88645.68571.08589.21433.40468.18292.15539.6516
C104.67823.67875.92252.42287.06221.39386.30692.80308.32167.68672.42218.59491.39567.07292.16865.68573.88649.21431.08588.18293.40469.65162.1553
C113.74774.13232.41545.55112.79016.30361.38946.43472.42217.68677.78811.40088.34023.87515.95112.16466.20073.40748.37701.08638.54832.15859.4256
C124.13233.74775.55112.41546.30362.79016.43471.38947.68672.42217.78818.34021.40085.95113.87516.20072.16468.37703.40748.54831.08639.42562.1585
C134.20884.92702.79296.30212.41377.25002.42166.95271.39568.59491.40088.34029.07693.40797.04883.41396.50742.15639.38092.15768.97031.086110.1582
C144.92704.20886.30212.79297.25002.41376.95272.42168.59491.39568.34021.40089.07697.04883.40796.50743.41399.38092.15638.97032.157610.15821.0861
H152.54523.79742.14034.67391.08536.01003.40144.64152.16867.07293.87515.95113.40797.04886.34104.28003.82012.50428.08024.96146.27824.31048.0436
H163.79742.54524.67392.14036.01001.08534.64153.40147.07292.16865.95113.87517.04883.40796.34103.82014.28008.08022.50426.27824.96148.04364.3104
H172.74272.46552.14843.80963.40264.29201.08374.96403.88645.68572.16466.20073.41396.50744.28003.82015.06094.97236.28812.49747.10614.31127.5759
H182.46552.74273.80962.14844.29203.40264.96401.08375.68573.88646.20072.16466.50743.41393.82014.28005.06096.28814.97237.10612.49747.57594.3112
H194.53665.62773.40656.79522.15288.00103.88887.02451.08589.21433.40748.37702.15639.38092.50428.08024.97236.288110.14474.30278.76762.485110.4142
H205.62774.53666.79523.40658.00102.15287.02453.88889.21431.08588.37703.40749.38092.15638.08022.50426.28814.972310.14478.76764.302710.41422.4851
H214.64094.81493.40096.21953.87646.78922.14687.23383.40468.18291.08638.54832.15768.97034.96146.27822.49747.10614.30278.76769.37302.482510.0468
H224.81494.64096.21953.40096.78923.87647.23382.14688.18293.40468.54831.08638.97032.15766.27824.96147.10612.49748.76764.30279.373010.04682.4825
H235.29465.99473.87907.37903.39878.29563.40288.03772.15539.65162.15859.42561.086110.15824.31048.04364.31127.57592.485110.41422.482510.046811.2405
H245.99475.29467.37903.87908.29563.39878.03773.40289.65162.15539.42562.158510.15821.08618.04364.31047.57594.311210.41422.485110.04682.482511.2405

picture of azobenzene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 N2 C4 114.778 N1 C3 C5 115.424
N1 C3 C7 124.665 N2 N1 C3 114.778
N2 C4 C6 115.424 N2 C4 C8 124.665
C3 C5 C9 120.199 C3 C5 H15 118.268
C3 C7 C11 119.587 C3 C7 H17 118.759
C4 C6 C10 120.199 C4 C6 H16 118.268
C4 C8 C12 119.587 C4 C8 H18 118.759
C5 C3 C7 119.911 C5 C9 C13 119.840
C5 C9 H19 119.992 C6 C4 C8 119.911
C6 C10 C14 119.840 C6 C10 H20 119.992
C7 C11 C13 120.430 C7 C11 H21 119.755
C8 C12 C14 120.430 C8 C12 H22 119.755
C9 C5 H15 121.532 C9 C13 C11 120.032
C9 C13 H23 120.053 C10 C6 H16 121.532
C10 C14 C12 120.032 C10 C14 H24 120.053
C11 C7 H17 121.654 C11 C13 H23 119.915
C12 C8 H18 121.654 C12 C14 H24 119.915
C13 C9 H19 120.168 C13 C11 H21 119.815
C14 C10 H20 120.168 C14 C12 H22 119.815
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N -0.304      
2 N -0.304      
3 C 0.237      
4 C 0.237      
5 C -0.080      
6 C -0.080      
7 C -0.059      
8 C -0.059      
9 C -0.095      
10 C -0.095      
11 C -0.104      
12 C -0.104      
13 C -0.074      
14 C -0.074      
15 H 0.097      
16 H 0.097      
17 H 0.109      
18 H 0.109      
19 H 0.091      
20 H 0.091      
21 H 0.092      
22 H 0.092      
23 H 0.090      
24 H 0.090      


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 -66.085 4.935 0.000
y 4.935 -68.597 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -84.637
Traceless
 xyz
x 10.532 4.935 0.000
y 4.935 6.764 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.296
Polar
3z2-r2-34.593
x2-y22.512
xy4.935
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 34.292 11.072 0.000
y 11.072 29.859 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.765


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 1098.713
(<r2>)1/2 33.147