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All results from a given calculation for C8H6 (Pentalene)

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 C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-308.307569
Energy at 298.15K-308.313282
HF Energy-308.307569
Nuclear repulsion energy315.191483
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 Ag 3284 3125 0.00      
2 Ag 3261 3103 0.00      
3 Ag 3247 3089 0.00      
4 Ag 1691 1609 0.00      
5 Ag 1596 1518 0.00      
6 Ag 1411 1342 0.00      
7 Ag 1343 1278 0.00      
8 Ag 1209 1150 0.00      
9 Ag 1119 1065 0.00      
10 Ag 976 928 0.00      
11 Ag 862 820 0.00      
12 Ag 713 678 0.00      
13 Ag 662 630 0.00      
14 Au 934 889 5.15      
15 Au 888 845 15.21      
16 Au 732 697 84.84      
17 Au 514 489 7.42      
18 Au 300 285 1.35      
19 Au 156 148 5.09      
20 Bg 932 887 0.00      
21 Bg 921 877 0.00      
22 Bg 794 755 0.00      
23 Bg 669 637 0.00      
24 Bg 554 527 0.00      
25 Bu 3284 3124 23.38      
26 Bu 3262 3104 13.56      
27 Bu 3248 3090 13.54      
28 Bu 1691 1609 47.73      
29 Bu 1580 1503 15.60      
30 Bu 1358 1292 19.06      
31 Bu 1282 1220 19.26      
32 Bu 1139 1084 44.81      
33 Bu 1069 1018 7.52      
34 Bu 967 920 6.29      
35 Bu 847 806 9.42      
36 Bu 450 428 3.82      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24471.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9515) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23284.8 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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
ABC
0.17549 0.07255 0.05133

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.341 1.087 0.000
C2 2.159 -0.167 0.000
C3 1.341 -1.240 0.000
C4 -1.341 -1.087 0.000
C5 -2.159 0.167 0.000
C6 -1.341 1.240 0.000
C7 0.041 0.730 0.000
C8 -0.041 -0.730 0.000
H9 1.765 2.084 0.000
H10 3.242 -0.179 0.000
H11 1.636 -2.281 0.000
H12 -1.765 -2.084 0.000
H13 -3.242 0.179 0.000
H14 -1.636 2.281 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.49682.32733.45293.61952.68701.34862.28271.08372.28363.38054.43934.67253.2081
C21.49681.34983.61954.33143.77272.30012.27112.28521.08292.17774.36805.41244.5163
C32.32731.34982.68703.77273.65372.36051.47353.35162.17721.08143.21914.79804.6113
C43.45293.61952.68701.49682.32732.28271.34864.43934.67253.20811.08372.28363.3805
C53.61954.33143.77271.49681.34982.27112.30014.36805.41244.51632.28521.08292.1777
C62.68703.77273.65372.32731.34981.47352.36053.21914.79804.61133.35162.17721.0814
C71.34862.30012.36052.28272.27111.47351.46162.19283.32763.40703.34383.32892.2845
C82.28272.27111.47351.34862.30012.36051.46163.34383.32892.28452.19283.32763.4070
H91.08372.28523.35164.43934.36803.21912.19283.34382.70234.36695.46285.35773.4073
H102.28361.08292.17724.67255.41244.79803.32763.32892.70232.64505.35776.49405.4634
H113.38052.17771.08143.20814.51634.61133.40702.28454.36692.64503.40735.46345.6140
H124.43934.36803.21911.08372.28523.35163.34382.19285.46285.35773.40732.70234.3669
H134.67255.41244.79802.28361.08292.17723.32893.32765.35776.49405.46342.70232.6450
H143.20814.51634.61133.38052.17771.08142.28453.40703.40735.46345.61404.36692.6450

picture of Pentalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 109.574 C1 C2 H10 123.764
C1 C7 C6 144.361 C1 C7 C8 108.575
C2 C1 C7 107.761 C2 C1 H9 123.849
C2 C3 C8 107.026 C2 C3 H11 126.858
C3 C2 H10 126.662 C3 C8 C4 144.361
C3 C8 C7 107.064 C4 C5 C6 109.574
C4 C5 H13 123.764 C4 C8 C7 108.575
C5 C4 C8 107.761 C5 C4 H12 123.849
C5 C6 C7 107.026 C5 C6 H14 126.858
C6 C5 H13 126.662 C6 C7 C8 107.064
C7 C1 H9 128.390 C7 C6 H14 126.115
C8 C3 H11 126.115 C8 C4 H12 128.390
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 -0.155      
2 C -0.179      
3 C -0.087      
4 C -0.155      
5 C -0.179      
6 C -0.087      
7 C 0.024      
8 C 0.024      
9 H 0.136      
10 H 0.129      
11 H 0.132      
12 H 0.136      
13 H 0.129      
14 H 0.132      


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 -39.684 1.209 0.000
y 1.209 -39.597 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -49.624
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.926 1.209 0.000
y 1.209 5.057 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -9.983
Polar
3z2-r2-19.967
x2-y2-0.087
xy1.209
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 17.249 1.130 0.000
y 1.130 11.833 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.106


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 216.683
(<r2>)1/2 14.720