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All results from a given calculation for C2H2 (Acetylene)

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 D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at MP4/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.110586
Energy at 298.15K-77.110567
HF Energy-76.822380
Nuclear repulsion energy24.264044
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 Σg 3507 3391        
2 Σg 1956 1891        
3 Σu 3419 3306        
4 Πg 523 505        
4 Πg 523 505        
5 Πu 737 713        
5 Πu 737 713        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5700.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9669) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5512.0 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
B
1.13294

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

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.616
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.616
H3 0.000 0.000 1.694
H4 0.000 0.000 -1.694

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.23111.07862.3097
C21.23112.30971.0786
H31.07862.30973.3884
H42.30971.07863.3884

picture of Acetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 180.000 C2 C1 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability