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All results from a given calculation for C2H4 (Ethylene)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-78.523170
Energy at 298.15K-78.526340
HF Energy-78.427089
Nuclear repulsion energy33.455405
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/TZVP
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3176 3031 0.00 215.03 0.15 0.26
2 Ag 1693 1616 0.00 13.14 0.01 0.02
3 Ag 1392 1328 0.00 35.04 0.32 0.49
4 Au 1066 1017 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 B1u 3162 3018 15.34 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 B1u 1493 1425 8.84 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 B2g 919 877 0.00 1.21 0.75 0.86
8 B2u 3266 3117 23.62 0.00 0.42 0.60
9 B2u 841 803 0.58 0.00 0.51 0.67
10 B3g 3239 3091 0.00 116.57 0.75 0.86
11 B3g 1253 1195 0.00 0.57 0.75 0.86
12 B3u 976 932 109.62 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11237.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10724.8 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/TZVP
ABC
4.92889 1.00941 0.83783

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/TZVP

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.664
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.664
H3 0.000 0.921 1.232
H4 0.000 -0.921 1.232
H5 0.000 -0.921 -1.232
H6 0.000 0.921 -1.232

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 H6
C11.32821.08191.08192.10772.1077
C21.32822.10772.10771.08191.0819
H31.08192.10771.84223.07602.4634
H41.08192.10771.84222.46343.0760
H52.10771.08193.07602.46341.8422
H62.10771.08192.46343.07601.8422

picture of Ethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 121.642 C1 C2 H6 121.642
C2 C1 H3 121.642 C2 C1 H4 121.642
H3 C1 H4 116.716 H5 C2 H6 116.716
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.215      
2 C -0.215      
3 H 0.107      
4 H 0.107      
5 H 0.107      
6 H 0.107      


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 -15.772 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -12.440 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.435
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.334 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.664 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.671
Polar
3z2-r23.342
x2-y2-3.332
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.328 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.175 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.058


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 23.217
(<r2>)1/2 4.818