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All results from a given calculation for C8H6 (benzocyclobutadiene)

using model chemistry: B97D3/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at B97D3/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-308.251706
Energy at 298.15K-308.257178
HF Energy-308.251706
Nuclear repulsion energy311.666246
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 B97D3/cc-pVTZ
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 3179 3134 16.87      
2 A1 3141 3097 22.73      
3 A1 3124 3080 9.05      
4 A1 1655 1632 2.80      
5 A1 1515 1494 2.77      
6 A1 1464 1444 1.72      
7 A1 1407 1387 7.94      
8 A1 1167 1151 0.02      
9 A1 1070 1055 0.03      
10 A1 1042 1027 0.49      
11 A1 962 949 4.06      
12 A1 796 785 0.26      
13 A1 540 532 0.26      
14 A2 938 925 0.00      
15 A2 880 868 0.00      
16 A2 846 834 0.00      
17 A2 760 749 0.00      
18 A2 571 563 0.00      
19 A2 289 285 0.00      
20 B1 887 874 6.84      
21 B1 721 711 95.39      
22 B1 690 680 3.36      
23 B1 349 344 2.20      
24 B1 215 212 11.37      
25 B2 3149 3105 4.57      
26 B2 3132 3088 43.52      
27 B2 3114 3070 0.28      
28 B2 1602 1580 0.09      
29 B2 1429 1409 3.61      
30 B2 1278 1260 1.85      
31 B2 1224 1207 14.01      
32 B2 1073 1058 2.56      
33 B2 1031 1017 0.92      
34 B2 857 845 0.20      
35 B2 649 640 0.70      
36 B2 404 398 3.85      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23573.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.986) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23243.3 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 B97D3/cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.16074 0.07279 0.05010

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.445 -0.626
C2 0.000 0.690 -1.847
C3 0.000 -0.690 -1.847
C4 0.000 -1.445 -0.626
C5 0.000 -0.679 2.052
C6 0.000 0.679 2.052
C7 0.000 0.714 0.523
C8 0.000 -0.714 0.523
H9 0.000 2.531 -0.648
H10 0.000 1.223 -2.794
H11 0.000 -1.223 -2.794
H12 0.000 -2.531 -0.648
H13 0.000 -1.433 2.830
H14 0.000 1.433 2.830

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.43622.45952.89053.41762.78531.36252.44581.08612.17893.43763.97644.49733.4558
C21.43621.37912.45954.13203.89902.37092.75492.19781.08612.13373.43685.13614.7358
C32.45951.37911.43623.89904.13202.75492.37093.43682.13371.08612.19784.73585.1361
C42.89052.45951.43622.78533.41762.44581.36253.97643.43762.17891.08613.45584.4973
C53.41764.13203.89902.78531.35702.06721.52864.19395.20494.87573.27411.08372.2501
C62.78533.89904.13203.41761.35701.52862.06723.27414.87575.20494.19392.25011.0837
C71.36252.37092.75492.44582.06721.52861.42722.16223.35583.84083.44963.15062.4159
C82.44582.75492.37091.36251.52862.06721.42723.44963.84083.35582.16222.41593.1506
H91.08612.19783.43683.97644.19393.27412.16223.44962.51314.32395.06225.27323.6469
H102.17891.08612.13373.43765.20494.87573.35583.84082.51312.44574.32396.21885.6272
H113.43762.13371.08612.17894.87575.20493.84083.35584.32392.44572.51315.62726.2188
H123.97643.43682.19781.08613.27414.19393.44962.16225.06224.32392.51313.64695.2732
H134.49735.13614.73583.45581.08372.25013.15062.41595.27326.21885.62723.64692.8656
H143.45584.73585.13614.49732.25011.08372.41593.15063.64695.62726.21885.27322.8656

picture of benzocyclobutadiene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.731 C1 C2 H10 118.875
C1 C7 C6 148.852 C1 C7 N8 122.453
C2 C1 C7 115.815 C2 C1 H9 120.521
C2 C3 C4 121.731 C2 C3 H11 119.393
C3 C2 H10 119.393 C3 C4 N8 115.815
C3 C4 H12 120.521 C4 C3 H11 118.875
C4 N8 C5 148.852 C4 N8 C7 122.453
C5 C6 C7 91.306 C5 C6 H14 134.250
C5 N8 C7 88.694 C6 C5 N8 91.306
C6 C5 H13 134.250 C6 C7 N8 88.694
C7 C1 H9 123.664 C7 C6 H14 134.444
N8 C4 H12 123.664 N8 C5 H13 134.444
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.145      
2 C -0.100      
3 C -0.100      
4 C -0.145      
5 C -0.138      
6 C -0.138      
7 C 0.104      
8 C 0.104      
9 H 0.085      
10 H 0.097      
11 H 0.097      
12 H 0.085      
13 H 0.097      
14 H 0.097      


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 0.688 0.688
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -50.279 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -41.297 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -40.818
Traceless
 xyz
x -9.221 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.252 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.970
Polar
3z2-r29.940
x2-y2-8.982
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.329 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 14.253 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 17.789


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 221.795
(<r2>)1/2 14.893