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All results from a given calculation for C6H6 (Benzvalene)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/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 B3LYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-232.139364
Energy at 298.15K-232.145741
HF Energy-232.139364
Nuclear repulsion energy213.799998
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 B3LYP/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 3255 3139 8.07      
2 A1 3222 3107 12.63      
3 A1 3196 3081 0.72      
4 A1 1619 1561 9.10      
5 A1 1414 1363 0.08      
6 A1 1201 1158 3.67      
7 A1 1118 1078 3.30      
8 A1 990 955 0.39      
9 A1 904 872 0.32      
10 A1 768 740 4.25      
11 A1 696 671 5.72      
12 A2 1125 1085 0.00      
13 A2 921 888 0.00      
14 A2 899 867 0.00      
15 A2 770 742 0.00      
16 A2 543 523 0.00      
17 B1 3203 3088 17.48      
18 B1 1121 1081 29.09      
19 B1 1004 968 0.12      
20 B1 761 734 104.24      
21 B1 636 613 1.36      
22 B1 511 493 15.64      
23 B2 3231 3116 6.86      
24 B2 3198 3084 27.48      
25 B2 1344 1296 5.36      
26 B2 1277 1231 2.52      
27 B2 1212 1169 3.09      
28 B2 989 954 0.18      
29 B2 863 832 4.72      
30 B2 824 795 11.05      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21407.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9642) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20640.9 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 B3LYP/6-31+G**
ABC
0.24679 0.17525 0.12925

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.725 0.000 -1.013
C2 -0.725 0.000 -1.013
C3 0.000 1.076 -0.202
C4 0.000 -1.076 -0.202
C5 0.000 0.671 1.253
C6 0.000 -0.671 1.253
H7 1.483 0.000 -1.786
H8 -1.483 0.000 -1.786
H9 0.000 2.109 -0.538
H10 0.000 -2.109 -0.538
H11 0.000 1.351 2.096
H12 0.000 -1.351 2.096

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.44931.52981.52982.47192.47191.08352.33962.27982.27983.46603.4660
C21.44931.52981.52982.47192.47192.33961.08352.27982.27983.46603.4660
C31.52981.52982.15281.51102.27462.42222.42221.08563.20292.31443.3430
C41.52981.52982.15282.27461.51102.42222.42223.20291.08563.34302.3144
C52.47192.47191.51102.27461.34263.44803.44802.29683.30721.08262.1911
C62.47192.47192.27461.51101.34263.44803.44803.30722.29682.19111.0826
H71.08352.33962.42222.42223.44803.44802.96692.86452.86454.36974.3697
H82.33961.08352.42222.42223.44803.44802.96692.86452.86454.36974.3697
H92.27982.27981.08563.20292.29683.30722.86452.86454.21762.74044.3485
H102.27982.27983.20291.08563.30722.29682.86452.86454.21764.34852.7404
H113.46603.46602.31443.34301.08262.19114.36974.36972.74044.34852.7029
H123.46603.46603.34302.31442.19111.08264.36974.36974.34852.74042.7029

picture of Benzvalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 61.726 C1 C2 C4 61.726
C1 C2 H8 134.457 C1 C3 C2 56.547
C1 C3 C5 108.760 C1 C3 H9 120.360
C1 C4 C2 56.547 C1 C4 C6 108.760
C1 C4 H10 120.360 C2 C1 C3 61.726
C2 C1 C4 61.726 C2 C1 H7 134.457
C2 C3 C5 108.760 C2 C3 H9 120.360
C2 C4 C6 108.760 C2 C4 H10 120.360
C3 C1 C4 89.439 C3 C1 H7 135.219
C3 C2 C4 89.439 C3 C2 H8 135.219
C3 C5 C6 105.551 C3 C5 H11 125.530
C4 C1 H7 135.219 C4 C2 H8 135.219
C4 C6 C5 105.551 C4 C6 H12 125.530
C5 C3 H9 123.559 C5 C6 H12 128.919
C6 C4 H10 123.559 C6 C5 H11 128.919
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.075      
2 C -0.075      
3 C -0.190      
4 C -0.190      
5 C -0.112      
6 C -0.112      
7 H 0.127      
8 H 0.127      
9 H 0.124      
10 H 0.124      
11 H 0.125      
12 H 0.125      


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 -0.994 0.994
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -38.262 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -32.990 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.756
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.889 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.019 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.870
Polar
3z2-r23.739
x2-y2-5.272
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.703 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.655 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.710


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 111.812
(<r2>)1/2 10.574