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All results from a given calculation for C4H8 (methylcyclopropane)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-157.027243
Energy at 298.15K-157.035875
HF Energy-156.840033
Nuclear repulsion energy124.255776
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 B2PLYP/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 A' 3272 3272 26.92      
2 A' 3189 3189 18.71      
3 A' 3181 3181 15.79      
4 A' 3146 3146 20.30      
5 A' 3071 3071 32.31      
6 A' 1553 1553 0.74      
7 A' 1539 1539 5.94      
8 A' 1461 1461 2.29      
9 A' 1423 1423 3.49      
10 A' 1257 1257 0.14      
11 A' 1233 1233 0.06      
12 A' 1085 1085 6.51      
13 A' 1020 1020 6.95      
14 A' 960 960 3.06      
15 A' 811 811 4.13      
16 A' 784 784 2.42      
17 A' 368 368 0.20      
18 A" 3259 3259 0.26      
19 A" 3176 3176 23.25      
20 A" 3146 3146 31.09      
21 A" 1530 1530 1.35      
22 A" 1505 1505 1.02      
23 A" 1222 1222 0.42      
24 A" 1171 1171 0.15      
25 A" 1132 1132 4.16      
26 A" 1095 1095 1.11      
27 A" 890 890 7.03      
28 A" 835 835 4.63      
29 A" 346 346 0.61      
30 A" 231 231 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24444.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24444.7 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 B2PLYP/6-31G**
ABC
0.52187 0.21149 0.18576

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.347 0.404 0.000
C2 -0.882 1.282 0.000
H3 1.289 0.944 0.000
C4 0.347 -0.900 0.754
C5 0.347 -0.900 -0.754
H6 1.251 -1.203 1.268
H7 1.251 -1.203 -1.268
H8 -0.568 -1.188 1.259
H9 -0.568 -1.188 -1.259
H10 -1.790 0.674 0.000
H11 -0.912 1.924 0.884
H12 -0.912 1.924 -0.884

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.51031.08561.50611.50612.23732.23732.22602.22602.15392.16282.1628
C21.51032.19662.61522.61523.51143.51142.79002.79001.09291.09291.0929
H31.08562.19662.20332.20332.49322.49323.09443.09443.09042.56632.5663
C41.50612.61522.20331.50891.08282.23551.08372.23032.75923.09453.4991
C51.50612.61522.20331.50892.23551.08282.23031.08372.75923.49913.0945
H62.23733.51142.49321.08282.23552.53501.81893.11333.79183.82144.3687
H72.23733.51142.49322.23551.08282.53503.11331.81893.79184.36873.8214
H82.22602.79003.09441.08372.23031.81893.11332.51832.55863.15323.7940
H92.22602.79003.09442.23031.08373.11331.81892.51832.55863.79403.1532
H102.15391.09293.09042.75922.75923.79183.79182.55862.55861.76461.7646
H112.16281.09292.56633.09453.49913.82144.36873.15323.79401.76461.7680
H122.16281.09292.56633.49913.09454.36873.82143.79403.15321.76461.7680

picture of methylcyclopropane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H10 110.651 C1 C2 H11 111.360
C1 C2 H12 111.360 C1 C4 H5 59.939
C1 C4 H6 118.662 C1 C4 H8 117.598
C1 H5 C4 59.939 C1 H5 H7 118.662
C1 H5 H9 117.598 C2 C1 C3 114.612
C2 C1 C4 120.222 C2 C1 H5 120.222
C3 C1 C4 115.497 C3 C1 H5 115.497
C4 C1 H5 60.122 C4 H5 H7 118.284
C4 H5 H9 117.755 H5 C4 H6 118.284
H5 C4 H8 117.755 H6 C4 H8 114.187
H7 H5 H9 114.187 H10 C2 H11 107.670
H10 C2 H12 107.670 H11 C2 H12 107.966
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.085      
2 C -0.315      
3 H 0.105      
4 C -0.233      
5 C -0.233      
6 H 0.112      
7 H 0.112      
8 H 0.111      
9 H 0.111      
10 H 0.099      
11 H 0.108      
12 H 0.108      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.021 0.104 0.000 0.106
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.261 0.179 0.000
y 0.179 -27.089 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -26.867
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.717 0.179 0.000
y 0.179 -1.025 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.692
Polar
3z2-r2-1.384
x2-y21.828
xy0.179
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.823 -0.389 0.000
y -0.389 6.249 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.864


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 83.424
(<r2>)1/2 9.134