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All results from a given calculation for C2H2 (Acetylene)

using model chemistry: CISD/cc-pVTZ

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 CISD/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.147229
Energy at 298.15K-77.147435
HF Energy-76.850027
Nuclear repulsion energy24.902860
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 CISD/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 Σg 3588 3336 0.00      
2 Σg 2102 1955 0.00      
3 Σu 3479 3235 90.52      
4 Πg 672 624 0.00      
4 Πg 672 624 0.00      
5 Πu 796 740 94.62      
5 Πu 796 740 94.62      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6052.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9298) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5627.4 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 CISD/cc-pVTZ
B
1.19432

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

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.598
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.598
H3 0.000 0.000 1.656
H4 0.000 0.000 -1.656

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.19611.05842.2545
C21.19612.25451.0584
H31.05842.25453.3130
H42.25451.05843.3130

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