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All results from a given calculation for C4H8 (cyclobutane)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at B3PW91/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-157.166467
Energy at 298.15K-157.175572
HF Energy-157.166467
Nuclear repulsion energy126.850043
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/cc-pVDZ
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 3103 2994 0.00      
2 A1 3067 2959 0.00      
3 A1 1495 1443 0.00      
4 A1 1161 1120 0.00      
5 A1 1039 1003 0.00      
6 A1 195 188 0.00      
7 A2 1238 1195 0.00      
8 A2 959 926 0.00      
9 B1 1253 1209 0.00      
10 B1 1161 1121 0.00      
11 B1 964 930 0.00      
12 B2 3133 3023 87.25      
13 B2 3056 2949 10.72      
14 B2 1455 1404 3.67      
15 B2 883 852 0.07      
16 B2 632 610 3.98      
17 E 3117 3008 16.80      
17 E 3117 3008 16.80      
18 E 3058 2951 77.02      
18 E 3058 2951 77.02      
19 E 1449 1399 0.87      
19 E 1449 1399 0.87      
20 E 1282 1237 0.58      
20 E 1282 1237 0.58      
21 E 1239 1196 0.24      
21 E 1239 1196 0.24      
22 E 930 898 2.09      
22 E 930 898 2.09      
23 E 749 723 0.30      
23 E 749 723 0.30      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24222.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23374.3 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 B3PW91/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.35669 0.35669 0.21170

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.079 0.127
C2 0.000 -1.079 0.127
C3 -1.079 0.000 -0.127
C4 1.079 0.000 -0.127
H5 0.000 1.410 1.178
H6 0.000 1.973 -0.516
H7 0.000 -1.410 1.178
H8 0.000 -1.973 -0.516
H9 -1.410 0.000 -1.178
H10 -1.973 0.000 0.516
H11 1.410 0.000 -1.178
H12 1.973 0.000 0.516

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C12.15891.54761.54761.10171.10082.70183.11942.20372.28222.20372.2822
C22.15891.54761.54762.70183.11941.10171.10082.20372.28222.20372.2822
C31.54761.54762.15892.20372.28222.20372.28221.10171.10082.70183.1194
C41.54761.54762.15892.20372.28222.20372.28222.70183.11941.10171.1008
H51.10172.70182.20372.20371.78522.81913.78303.08662.51373.08662.5137
H61.10083.11942.28222.28221.78523.78303.94592.51372.97472.51372.9747
H72.70181.10172.20372.20372.81913.78301.78523.08662.51373.08662.5137
H83.11941.10082.28222.28223.78303.94591.78522.51372.97472.51372.9747
H92.20372.20371.10172.70183.08662.51373.08662.51371.78522.81913.7830
H102.28222.28221.10083.11942.51372.97472.51372.97471.78523.78303.9459
H112.20372.20372.70181.10173.08662.51373.08662.51372.81913.78301.7852
H122.28222.28223.11941.10082.51372.97472.51372.97473.78303.94591.7852

picture of cyclobutane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C2 88.451 C1 C3 H9 111.460
C1 C3 H10 118.043 C1 C4 C2 88.451
C1 C4 H11 111.460 C1 C4 H12 118.043
C2 C3 H9 111.460 C2 C3 H10 118.043
C2 C4 H11 111.460 C2 C4 H12 118.043
C3 C1 C4 88.451 C3 C1 H5 111.460
C3 C1 H6 118.043 C3 C2 C4 88.451
C3 C2 H7 111.460 C3 C2 H8 118.043
C4 C1 H5 111.460 C4 C1 H6 118.043
C4 C2 H7 111.460 C4 C2 H8 118.043
H5 C1 H6 108.300 H7 C2 H8 108.300
H9 C3 H10 108.300 H11 C4 H12 108.300
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.064      
2 C -0.064      
3 C -0.064      
4 C -0.064      
5 H 0.036      
6 H 0.028      
7 H 0.036      
8 H 0.028      
9 H 0.036      
10 H 0.028      
11 H 0.036      
12 H 0.028      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.063 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -27.063 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -25.652
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.706 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.706 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.411
Polar
3z2-r22.823
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.570 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.570 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.037


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 75.097
(<r2>)1/2 8.666