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All results from a given calculation for C4H6 (Cyclobutene)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31+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 B3PW91/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-155.930483
Energy at 298.15K-155.936710
Nuclear repulsion energy113.198165
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 B3PW91/6-31+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 3227 3098 23.50      
2 A1 3059 2937 48.38      
3 A1 1648 1583 1.91      
4 A1 1489 1429 0.28      
5 A1 1223 1174 2.79      
6 A1 1144 1098 0.13      
7 A1 1012 972 0.12      
8 A1 910 874 1.84      
9 A2 3099 2975 0.00      
10 A2 1169 1122 0.00      
11 A2 1037 995 0.00      
12 A2 933 896 0.00      
13 A2 315 302 0.00      
14 B1 3112 2988 47.16      
15 B1 1100 1056 7.16      
16 B1 872 837 18.74      
17 B1 648 622 59.53      
18 B2 3195 3067 16.76      
19 B2 3053 2931 47.57      
20 B2 1464 1406 0.74      
21 B2 1329 1276 14.41      
22 B2 1237 1187 4.76      
23 B2 915 878 16.69      
24 B2 856 822 0.85      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 19021.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9601) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18262.4 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 B3PW91/6-31+G**
ABC
0.43207 0.41015 0.22864

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.671 0.812
C2 0.000 -0.671 0.812
C3 0.000 0.783 -0.698
C4 0.000 -0.783 -0.698
H5 0.000 1.420 1.599
H6 0.000 -1.420 1.599
H7 0.890 1.243 -1.143
H8 -0.890 -1.243 -1.143
H9 -0.890 1.243 -1.143
H10 0.890 -1.243 -1.143

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.34241.51412.09641.08682.23492.22322.87752.22322.8775
C21.34242.09641.51412.23491.08682.87752.22322.87752.2232
C31.51412.09641.56602.38403.18311.09652.25731.09652.2573
C42.09641.51411.56603.18312.38402.25731.09652.25731.0965
H51.08682.23492.38403.18312.84092.88883.92532.88883.9253
H62.23491.08683.18312.38402.84093.92532.88883.92532.8888
H72.22322.87751.09652.25732.88883.92533.05771.78012.4861
H82.87752.22322.25731.09653.92532.88883.05772.48611.7801
H92.22322.87751.09652.25732.88883.92531.78012.48613.0577
H102.87752.22322.25731.09653.92532.88882.48611.78013.0577

picture of Cyclobutene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 94.235 C1 C2 H6 133.585
C1 C3 C4 85.765 C1 C3 H7 115.856
C1 C3 H9 115.856 C2 C1 C3 94.235
C2 C1 H5 133.585 C2 C4 C3 85.765
C2 C4 H8 115.856 C2 C4 H10 115.856
C3 C1 H5 132.180 C3 C4 H8 114.807
C3 C4 H10 114.807 C4 C2 H6 132.180
C4 C3 H7 114.807 C4 C3 H9 114.807
H7 C3 H9 108.534 H8 C4 H10 108.534
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.099      
2 C -0.099      
3 C -0.364      
4 C -0.364      
5 H 0.140      
6 H 0.140      
7 H 0.161      
8 H 0.161      
9 H 0.161      
10 H 0.161      


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 -0.237 0.237
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.156 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -24.114 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.691
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.753 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.309 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.445
Polar
3z2-r20.889
x2-y2-2.041
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> 65.856
(<r2>)1/2 8.115