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All results from a given calculation for C2H4 (Ethylene)

using model chemistry: CCD/daug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at CCD/daug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-78.426464
Energy at 298.15K-78.429639
HF Energy-78.064872
Nuclear repulsion energy33.435931
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 CCD/daug-cc-pVTZ
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 3179 3179 0.00      
2 Ag 1708 1708 0.00      
3 Ag 1390 1390 0.00      
4 Au 1064 1064 0.00      
5 B1u 3158 3158 12.32      
6 B1u 1492 1492 8.63      
7 B2g 970 970 0.00      
8 B2u 3267 3267 17.43      
9 B2u 830 830 0.00      
10 B3g 3240 3240 0.00      
11 B3g 1257 1257 0.00      
12 B3u 985 985 90.90      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11269.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11269.0 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 CCD/daug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
4.91513 1.00848 0.83679

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/daug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.665
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.665
H3 0.000 0.922 1.230
H4 0.000 -0.922 1.230
H5 0.000 -0.922 -1.230
H6 0.000 0.922 -1.230

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 H6
C11.33001.08191.08192.10792.1079
C21.33002.10792.10791.08191.0819
H31.08192.10791.84483.07552.4608
H41.08192.10791.84482.46083.0755
H52.10791.08193.07552.46081.8448
H62.10791.08192.46083.07551.8448

picture of Ethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 121.508 C1 C2 H6 121.508
C2 C1 H3 121.508 C2 C1 H4 121.508
H3 C1 H4 116.984 H5 C2 H6 116.984
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability