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All results from a given calculation for C5H5 (cyclopentadienyl radical)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C2V 2B1

Conformer 1 (D5H)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-193.069459
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-192.250686
Nuclear repulsion energy148.459713
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/TZVP

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.225
C2 0.000 1.127 0.396
C3 0.000 0.681 -1.009
C4 0.000 -0.681 -1.009
C5 0.000 -1.127 0.396
H6 0.000 0.000 2.305
H7 0.000 2.160 0.718
H8 0.000 1.336 -1.868
H9 0.000 -1.336 -1.868
H10 0.000 -2.160 0.718

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.39962.33532.33531.39961.07972.21883.36933.36932.2188
C21.39961.47352.28922.25442.21731.08212.27313.34513.3031
C32.33531.47351.36142.28923.38292.27391.08052.19193.3244
C42.33532.28921.36141.47353.38293.32442.19191.08052.2739
C51.39962.25442.28921.47352.21733.30313.34512.27311.0821
H61.07972.21733.38293.38292.21732.68034.38164.38162.6803
H72.21881.08212.27393.32443.30312.68032.71444.34844.3201
H83.36932.27311.08052.19193.34514.38162.71442.67154.3484
H93.36933.34512.19191.08052.27314.38164.34842.67152.7144
H102.21883.30313.32442.27391.08212.68034.32014.34842.7144

picture of cyclopentadienyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 108.718 C1 C2 H7 126.295
C1 C5 C4 108.718 C1 C5 H10 126.295
C2 C1 C5 107.286 C2 C1 H6 126.357
C2 C3 C4 107.639 C2 C3 H8 125.043
C3 C2 H7 124.987 C3 C4 C5 107.639
C3 C4 H9 127.318 C4 C3 H8 127.318
C4 C5 H10 124.987 C5 C1 H6 126.357
C5 C4 H9 125.043
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability