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

using model chemistry: ROHF/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (D5H)

Jump to S1C2
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at ROHF/6-31+G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at ROHF/6-31+G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at ROHF/6-31+G**
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2V)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at ROHF/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-192.199621
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-192.199621
Nuclear repulsion energy149.131905
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 ROHF/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3430 2936 0.60      
2 A1 3420 2927 19.37      
3 A1 3395 2906 0.38      
4 A1 1725 1476 0.24      
5 A1 1560 1335 0.54      
6 A1 1228 1051 0.73      
7 A1 1136 972 8.73      
8 A1 1087 931 3.21      
9 A1 895 766 0.29      
10 A2 1045 895 0.00      
11 A2 828 709 0.00      
12 A2 561 481 0.00      
13 B1 925 791 16.70      
14 B1 806 689 23.64      
15 B1 715 612 128.80      
16 B1 522 447 7.98      
17 B2 3406 2916 67.97      
18 B2 3396 2906 7.18      
19 B2 1513 1295 46.32      
20 B2 1417 1213 0.06      
21 B2 1265 1082 16.05      
22 B2 1024 877 1.28      
23 B2 921 788 0.27      
24 B2 4524i 3872i 32639.90      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15848.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8559) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13564.3 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 ROHF/6-31+G**
ABC
0.31191 0.28454 0.14880

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.223
C2 0.000 1.126 0.394
C3 0.000 0.670 -1.005
C4 0.000 -0.670 -1.005
C5 0.000 -1.126 0.394
H6 0.000 0.000 2.295
H7 0.000 2.152 0.710
H8 0.000 1.317 -1.861
H9 0.000 -1.317 -1.861
H10 0.000 -2.152 0.710

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.39852.32702.32701.39851.07202.21243.35363.35362.2124
C21.39851.47202.27712.25262.20961.07332.26343.32493.2935
C32.32701.47201.33992.27713.36782.26691.07272.16313.3025
C42.32702.27711.33991.47203.36783.30252.16311.07272.2669
C51.39852.25262.27711.47202.20963.29353.32492.26341.0733
H61.07202.20963.36783.36782.20962.67284.35994.35992.6728
H72.21241.07332.26693.30253.29352.67282.70364.31784.3041
H83.35362.26341.07272.16313.32494.35992.70362.63334.3178
H93.35363.32492.16311.07272.26344.35994.31782.63332.7036
H102.21243.29353.30252.26691.07332.67284.30414.31782.7036

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 108.294 C1 C2 H7 126.533
C1 C5 C4 108.294 C1 C5 H10 126.533
C2 C1 C5 107.294 C2 C1 H6 126.353
C2 C3 C4 108.059 C2 C3 H8 124.869
C3 C2 H7 125.174 C3 C4 C5 108.059
C3 C4 H9 127.072 C4 C3 H8 127.072
C4 C5 H10 125.174 C5 C1 H6 126.353
C5 C4 H9 124.869
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at ROHF/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.370      
2 C -0.126      
3 C -0.273      
4 C -0.273      
5 C -0.126      
6 H 0.231      
7 H 0.235      
8 H 0.234      
9 H 0.234      
10 H 0.235      


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 -0.028 0.028
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -34.319 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -25.806 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.124
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.354 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.415 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.938
Polar
3z2-r23.877
x2-y2-8.513
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 87.884
(<r2>)1/2 9.375