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All results from a given calculation for C4H2 (Diacetylene)

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 D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.432022
Energy at 298.15K-153.431246
HF Energy-153.432022
Nuclear repulsion energy76.542948
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 Σg 3415 3389 0.00      
2 Σg 2215 2198 0.00      
3 Σg 910 903 0.00      
4 Σu 3418 3392 170.84      
5 Σu 2049 2033 1.48      
6 Πg 688 683 0.00      
6 Πg 688 683 0.00      
7 Πg 560 555 0.00      
7 Πg 560 555 0.00      
8 Πu 526 522 90.34      
8 Πu 526 522 90.34      
9 Πu 267 265 3.51      
9 Πu 267 265 3.51      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8045.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9923) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7983.1 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**
B
0.14466

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

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.684
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.684
C3 0.000 0.000 1.909
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.909
H5 0.000 0.000 2.980
H6 0.000 0.000 -2.980

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6
C11.36741.22492.59232.29593.6633
C21.36742.59231.22493.66332.2959
C31.22492.59233.81711.07104.8881
C42.59231.22493.81714.88811.0710
H52.29593.66331.07104.88815.9592
H63.66332.29594.88811.07105.9592

picture of Diacetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C1 C3 H5 180.000
C2 C1 C3 180.000 C2 C4 H6 180.000
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 0.715      
2 C 0.715      
3 C -0.875      
4 C -0.875      
5 H 0.160      
6 H 0.160      


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 -23.643 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -23.643 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.814
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.915 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.915 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.829
Polar
3z2-r223.658
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.028 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.028 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 12.398


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 79.381
(<r2>)1/2 8.910