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All results from a given calculation for C2H4 (Ethylene)

using model chemistry: MP4/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at MP4/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-78.353578
Energy at 298.15K-78.356725
HF Energy-78.038477
Nuclear repulsion energy32.934116
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 MP4/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 Ag 3173 3068        
2 Ag 1671 1616        
3 Ag 1360 1315        
4 Au 1042 1007        
5 B1u 3153 3048        
6 B1u 1461 1413        
7 B2g 914 883        
8 B2u 3270 3162        
9 B2u 818 791        
10 B3g 3244 3137        
11 B3g 1229 1188        
12 B3u 955 924        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11145.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9669) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10776.2 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 MP4/cc-pVDZ
ABC
4.76936 0.97812 0.81166

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.675
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.675
H3 0.000 0.936 1.249
H4 0.000 -0.936 1.249
H5 0.000 -0.936 -1.249
H6 0.000 0.936 -1.249

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 H6
C11.35081.09791.09792.13992.1399
C21.35082.13992.13991.09791.0979
H31.09792.13991.87273.12162.4975
H41.09792.13991.87272.49753.1216
H52.13991.09793.12162.49751.8727
H62.13991.09792.49753.12161.8727

picture of Ethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 121.478 C1 C2 H6 121.478
C2 C1 H3 121.478 C2 C1 H4 121.478
H3 C1 H4 117.043 H5 C2 H6 117.043
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability