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All results from a given calculation for C6H6 (Benzvalene)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-230.813961
Energy at 298.15K-230.820242
HF Energy-230.813961
Nuclear repulsion energy214.833815
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 LSDA/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 3195 3147 3.34      
2 A1 3161 3113 6.36      
3 A1 3134 3087 0.49      
4 A1 1603 1579 6.30      
5 A1 1407 1386 0.05      
6 A1 1183 1165 4.51      
7 A1 1086 1069 4.41      
8 A1 977 962 1.18      
9 A1 922 909 0.02      
10 A1 753 742 2.61      
11 A1 675 665 10.14      
12 A2 1084 1067 0.00      
13 A2 882 869 0.00      
14 A2 859 847 0.00      
15 A2 783 771 0.00      
16 A2 536 528 0.00      
17 B1 3141 3094 10.91      
18 B1 1088 1072 32.53      
19 B1 961 947 0.13      
20 B1 757 746 98.90      
21 B1 619 610 6.81      
22 B1 500 492 20.69      
23 B2 3171 3124 1.94      
24 B2 3137 3090 15.88      
25 B2 1307 1287 5.05      
26 B2 1245 1226 7.73      
27 B2 1185 1167 2.05      
28 B2 975 960 0.20      
29 B2 851 838 9.95      
30 B2 807 795 10.89      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20991.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20676.5 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 LSDA/6-31+G**
ABC
0.24875 0.17762 0.13089

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.722 0.000 -1.002
C2 -0.722 0.000 -1.002
C3 0.000 1.068 -0.200
C4 0.000 -1.068 -0.200
C5 0.000 0.671 1.242
C6 0.000 -0.671 1.242
H7 1.482 0.000 -1.787
H8 -1.482 0.000 -1.787
H9 0.000 2.107 -0.545
H10 0.000 -2.107 -0.545
H11 0.000 1.355 2.093
H12 0.000 -1.355 2.093

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.44401.51821.51822.45132.45131.09272.34002.27382.27383.45543.4554
C21.44401.51821.51822.45132.45132.34001.09272.27382.27383.45543.4554
C31.51821.51822.13571.49592.25942.41982.41981.09493.19362.31153.3361
C41.51821.51822.13572.25941.49592.41982.41983.19361.09493.33612.3115
C52.45132.45131.49592.25941.34243.43853.43852.29253.30341.09172.1975
C62.45132.45132.25941.49591.34243.43853.43853.30342.29252.19751.0917
H71.09272.34002.41982.41983.43853.43852.96492.86002.86004.36924.3692
H82.34001.09272.41982.41983.43853.43852.96492.86002.86004.36924.3692
H92.27382.27381.09493.19362.29253.30342.86002.86004.21412.74364.3526
H102.27382.27383.19361.09493.30342.29252.86002.86004.21414.35262.7436
H113.45543.45542.31153.33611.09172.19754.36924.36922.74364.35262.7094
H123.45543.45543.33612.31152.19751.09174.36924.36924.35262.74362.7094

picture of Benzvalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 61.602 C1 C2 C4 61.602
C1 C2 H8 134.101 C1 C3 C2 56.795
C1 C3 C5 108.836 C1 C3 H9 120.082
C1 C4 C2 56.795 C1 C4 C6 108.836
C1 C4 H10 120.082 C2 C1 C3 61.602
C2 C1 C4 61.602 C2 C1 H7 134.101
C2 C3 C5 108.836 C2 C3 H9 120.082
C2 C4 C6 108.836 C2 C4 H10 120.082
C3 C1 C4 89.398 C3 C1 H7 135.262
C3 C2 C4 89.398 C3 C2 H8 135.262
C3 C5 C6 105.376 C3 C5 H11 125.863
C4 C1 H7 135.262 C4 C2 H8 135.262
C4 C6 C5 105.376 C4 C6 H12 125.863
C5 C3 H9 123.731 C5 C6 H12 128.761
C6 C4 H10 123.731 C6 C5 H11 128.761
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.068      
2 C -0.068      
3 C -0.288      
4 C -0.288      
5 C -0.118      
6 C -0.118      
7 H 0.159      
8 H 0.159      
9 H 0.159      
10 H 0.159      
11 H 0.155      
12 H 0.155      


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 -1.054 1.054
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -38.236 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -32.803 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.395
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.137 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.012 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.125
Polar
3z2-r24.250
x2-y2-5.433
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.824 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.780 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.978


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 110.828
(<r2>)1/2 10.527