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All results from a given calculation for C2H2 (Acetylene)

using model chemistry: CCSD=FULL/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 CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.103598
Energy at 298.15K-77.103676
HF Energy-76.823797
Nuclear repulsion energy24.404760
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 CCSD=FULL/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 3525 3525 0.00      
2 Σg 2032 2032 0.00      
3 Σu 3430 3430 85.57      
4 Πg 583 583 0.00      
4 Πg 583 583 0.00      
5 Πu 758 758 76.94      
5 Πu 758 758 76.94      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5835.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5835.1 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 CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
B
1.14657

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

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.611
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.611
H3 0.000 0.000 1.688
H4 0.000 0.000 -1.688

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.22201.07702.2990
C21.22202.29901.0770
H31.07702.29903.3760
H42.29901.07703.3760

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