return to home page Computational Chemistry Comparison and Benchmark DataBase Release 22 (May 2022) Standard Reference Database 101 National Institute of Standards and Technology
You are here: Calculated > Energy > Optimized > Energy

All results from a given calculation for C8H6 (Pentalene)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/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 PBE1PBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-308.001374
Energy at 298.15K-308.007079
HF Energy-308.001374
Nuclear repulsion energy315.078580
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 PBE1PBE/6-31G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3283 3129 0.00      
2 Ag 3261 3108 0.00      
3 Ag 3247 3094 0.00      
4 Ag 1692 1613 0.00      
5 Ag 1597 1522 0.00      
6 Ag 1414 1347 0.00      
7 Ag 1345 1282 0.00      
8 Ag 1211 1154 0.00      
9 Ag 1120 1068 0.00      
10 Ag 979 933 0.00      
11 Ag 863 822 0.00      
12 Ag 711 678 0.00      
13 Ag 662 631 0.00      
14 Au 930 886 5.95      
15 Au 884 842 15.13      
16 Au 729 695 87.82      
17 Au 513 489 7.53      
18 Au 300 286 1.39      
19 Au 155 148 5.09      
20 Bg 927 883 0.00      
21 Bg 918 875 0.00      
22 Bg 793 756 0.00      
23 Bg 668 637 0.00      
24 Bg 553 527 0.00      
25 Bu 3283 3129 24.48      
26 Bu 3261 3108 15.47      
27 Bu 3247 3095 13.67      
28 Bu 1693 1613 49.03      
29 Bu 1582 1507 15.55      
30 Bu 1360 1297 19.56      
31 Bu 1285 1224 19.72      
32 Bu 1141 1088 45.48      
33 Bu 1071 1020 6.78      
34 Bu 970 925 6.76      
35 Bu 846 806 9.34      
36 Bu 449 428 3.82      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24470.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9531) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23322.5 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G**
ABC
0.17544 0.07249 0.05130

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.342 1.087 0.000
C2 2.160 -0.166 0.000
C3 1.342 -1.240 0.000
C4 -1.342 -1.087 0.000
C5 -2.160 0.166 0.000
C6 -1.342 1.240 0.000
C7 0.041 0.730 0.000
C8 -0.041 -0.730 0.000
H9 1.767 2.087 0.000
H10 3.245 -0.177 0.000
H11 1.637 -2.283 0.000
H12 -1.767 -2.087 0.000
H13 -3.245 0.177 0.000
H14 -1.637 2.283 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.49662.32743.45413.62122.68791.34932.28321.08592.28513.38294.44274.67643.2099
C21.49661.35063.62124.33303.77362.30092.27202.28631.08512.18054.37175.41624.5183
C32.32741.35062.68793.77363.65412.36081.47363.35372.18021.08363.22184.80094.6135
C43.45413.62122.68791.49662.32742.28321.34934.44274.67643.20991.08592.28513.3829
C53.62124.33303.77361.49661.35062.27202.30094.37175.41624.51832.28631.08512.1805
C62.68793.77363.65412.32741.35061.47362.36083.22184.80094.61353.35372.18021.0836
C71.34932.30092.36082.28322.27201.47361.46192.19563.33043.40943.34653.33202.2862
C82.28322.27201.47361.34932.30092.36081.46193.34653.33202.28622.19563.33043.4094
H91.08592.28633.35374.44274.37173.22182.19563.34652.70364.37115.46835.36353.4098
H102.28511.08512.18024.67645.41624.80093.33043.33202.70362.64935.36356.50015.4670
H113.38292.18051.08363.20994.51834.61353.40942.28624.37112.64933.40985.46705.6182
H124.44274.37173.22181.08592.28633.35373.34652.19565.46835.36353.40982.70364.3711
H134.67645.41624.80092.28511.08512.18023.33203.33045.36356.50015.46702.70362.6493
H143.20994.51834.61353.38292.18051.08362.28623.40943.40985.46705.61824.37112.6493

picture of Pentalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 109.552 C1 C2 H10 123.747
C1 C7 C6 144.375 C1 C7 C8 108.554
C2 C1 C7 107.785 C2 C1 H9 123.805
C2 C3 C8 107.038 C2 C3 H11 126.875
C3 C2 H10 126.701 C3 C8 C4 144.375
C3 C8 C7 107.071 C4 C5 C6 109.552
C4 C5 H13 123.747 C4 C8 C7 108.554
C5 C4 C8 107.785 C5 C4 H12 123.805
C5 C6 C7 107.038 C5 C6 H14 126.875
C6 C5 H13 126.701 C6 C7 C8 107.071
C7 C1 H9 128.410 C7 C6 H14 126.087
C8 C3 H11 126.087 C8 C4 H12 128.410
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.209      
2 C -0.225      
3 C -0.139      
4 C -0.209      
5 C -0.225      
6 C -0.139      
7 C 0.045      
8 C 0.045      
9 H 0.179      
10 H 0.173      
11 H 0.176      
12 H 0.179      
13 H 0.173      
14 H 0.176      


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 -39.695 1.221 0.000
y 1.221 -39.631 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -49.798
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.019 1.221 0.000
y 1.221 5.116 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.135
Polar
3z2-r2-20.269
x2-y2-0.064
xy1.221
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 17.176 1.108 0.000
y 1.108 11.774 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.047


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 216.872
(<r2>)1/2 14.727