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All results from a given calculation for C4H2 (Diacetylene)

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 D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.485577
Energy at 298.15K-153.485053
HF Energy-153.485577
Nuclear repulsion energy77.011227
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 Σg 3489 3352 0.00      
2 Σg 2301 2210 0.00      
3 Σg 925 889 0.00      
4 Σu 3491 3354 181.13      
5 Σu 2127 2044 0.64      
6 Πg 740 711 0.00      
6 Πg 740 711 0.00      
7 Πg 620 595 0.00      
7 Πg 620 595 0.00      
8 Πu 618 593 95.35      
8 Πu 618 593 95.35      
9 Πu 273 262 5.14      
9 Πu 273 262 5.14      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8415.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9608) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8085.9 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**
B
0.14624

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/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 1.897
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.897
H5 0.000 0.000 2.962
H6 0.000 0.000 -2.962

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6
C11.36871.21252.58112.27793.6466
C21.36872.58111.21253.64662.2779
C31.21252.58113.79361.06544.8590
C42.58111.21253.79364.85901.0654
H52.27793.64661.06544.85905.9245
H63.64662.27794.85901.06545.9245

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 B3LYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.668      
2 C 0.668      
3 C -0.868      
4 C -0.868      
5 H 0.200      
6 H 0.200      


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 -23.701 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -23.701 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.458
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.122 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -6.122 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 12.243
Polar
3z2-r224.487
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 2.011 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.011 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.919


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.598
(<r2>)1/2 8.866