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All results from a given calculation for C4 (Carbon tetramer)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 3Σg
2 1 yes D*H 1Σ

State 1 (3Σg)

Jump to S2C1
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.790260
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-151.231269
Nuclear repulsion energy63.084216
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(T)/cc-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 2101 2048 0.00      
2 Σg 920 897 0.00      
3 Σu 1566 1526 0.00      
4 Πg 357 348 0.00      
4 Πg 357 348 0.00      
5 Πu 160 156 0.00      
5 Πu 160 156 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2809.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9748) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2739.0 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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
B
0.16416

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.648
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.648
C3 0.000 0.000 1.964
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.964

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4
C11.29551.31672.6122
C21.29552.61221.3167
C31.31672.61223.9289
C42.61221.31673.9289

picture of Carbon tetramer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C2 C1 C3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (1Σ)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.776188
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-151.180618
Nuclear repulsion energy62.804979
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(T)/cc-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 2032 1981 0.00      
2 Σg 902 879 0.00      
3 Σu 1555 1515 0.00      
4 Πg 443 431 0.00      
4 Πg 251 245 0.00      
5 Πu 201 196 0.00      
5 Πu 128 125 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2755.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9748) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2686.2 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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
B
0.16277

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.652
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.652
C3 0.000 0.000 1.972
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.972

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4
C11.30441.32012.6245
C21.30442.62451.3201
C31.32012.62453.9446
C42.62451.32013.9446

picture of Carbon tetramer state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability