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All results from a given calculation for C2H2 (Acetylene)

using model chemistry: TPSSh/TZVP

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 TPSSh/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.361356
Energy at 298.15K-77.361488
HF Energy-77.361356
Nuclear repulsion energy24.797440
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 TPSSh/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 Σg 3517 3389 0.00 55.91 0.22 0.37
2 Σg 2063 1989 0.00 76.10 0.16 0.27
3 Σu 3417 3293 89.37 0.00 0.00 0.00
4 Πg 616 594 0.00 7.02 0.75 0.86
4 Πg 616 594 0.00 7.02 0.75 0.86
5 Πu 776 748 110.65 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 Πu 776 748 110.65 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5891.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9637) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5677.7 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 TPSSh/TZVP
B
1.18439

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

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.600
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.600
H3 0.000 0.000 1.664
H4 0.000 0.000 -1.664

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.20071.06402.2647
C21.20072.26471.0640
H31.06402.26473.3287
H42.26471.06403.3287

picture of Acetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 180.000 C2 C1 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.156      
2 C -0.156      
3 H 0.156      
4 H 0.156      


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


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.746 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.746 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.524


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 16.959
(<r2>)1/2 4.118