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All results from a given calculation for C6H5CH2CH3 (Ethylbenzene)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-310.944712
Energy at 298.15K-310.955107
Nuclear repulsion energy339.686479
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 B3LYP/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3187 3080 24.52      
2 A' 3165 3058 10.01      
3 A' 3150 3044 11.91      
4 A' 3093 2989 56.22      
5 A' 3030 2928 30.88      
6 A' 3029 2927 41.77      
7 A' 1652 1597 4.85      
8 A' 1537 1485 13.83      
9 A' 1525 1474 3.88      
10 A' 1505 1455 1.06      
11 A' 1420 1372 2.85      
12 A' 1360 1314 2.29      
13 A' 1226 1185 0.07      
14 A' 1207 1167 0.25      
15 A' 1087 1050 7.92      
16 A' 1053 1018 3.65      
17 A' 1020 986 0.05      
18 A' 985 952 0.12      
19 A' 973 940 1.55      
20 A' 913 882 1.68      
21 A' 784 758 5.92      
22 A' 765 739 23.05      
23 A' 713 689 46.02      
24 A' 567 548 8.31      
25 A' 501 484 5.85      
26 A' 312 302 0.20      
27 A' 135 130 0.84      
28 A" 3174 3067 54.21      
29 A" 3152 3046 7.53      
30 A" 3100 2995 42.90      
31 A" 3059 2956 9.16      
32 A" 1631 1576 0.97      
33 A" 1513 1462 10.30      
34 A" 1492 1442 6.20      
35 A" 1370 1323 0.37      
36 A" 1345 1300 0.11      
37 A" 1278 1235 0.04      
38 A" 1185 1145 0.07      
39 A" 1123 1085 3.27      
40 A" 1061 1025 2.67      
41 A" 957 925 0.00      
42 A" 850 821 0.02      
43 A" 793 766 0.64      
44 A" 639 617 0.06      
45 A" 415 401 0.00      
46 A" 355 343 0.09      
47 A" 218 210 0.03      
48 A" 46 44 0.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 34323.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9663) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 33167.2 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 B3LYP/6-311G*
ABC
0.15182 0.04854 0.04030

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.233 0.490 0.000
C2 -0.235 -0.228 1.200
C3 -0.235 -1.621 1.203
C4 -0.234 -2.324 0.000
C5 -0.235 -1.621 -1.203
C6 -0.235 -0.228 -1.200
C7 -0.193 2.004 0.000
C8 1.239 2.565 0.000
H9 -0.241 0.310 2.144
H10 -0.240 -2.159 2.147
H11 -0.237 -3.409 0.000
H12 -0.240 -2.159 -2.147
H13 -0.241 0.310 -2.144
H14 -0.729 2.383 -0.876
H15 -0.729 2.383 0.876
H16 1.793 2.232 0.882
H17 1.793 2.232 -0.882
H18 1.232 3.659 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C11.39902.43062.81402.43061.39901.51372.54392.15203.41003.89943.41002.15202.14402.14402.81312.81313.4912
C21.39901.39312.41472.77822.40062.53453.37881.08692.15023.39963.86403.38783.37292.67793.20383.80754.3250
C32.43061.39311.39332.40692.77823.81984.59882.14861.08582.15493.39303.86514.53954.04854.36604.82765.6112
C42.81402.41471.39331.39332.41474.32745.10603.39642.15311.08542.15313.39644.81344.81345.06335.06336.1599
C52.43062.77822.40691.39331.39313.81984.59883.86513.39302.15491.08582.14864.04854.53954.82764.36605.6112
C61.39902.40062.77822.41471.39312.53453.37883.38783.86403.39962.15021.08692.67793.37293.80753.20384.3250
C71.51372.53453.81984.32743.81982.53451.53782.73284.68385.41274.68382.73281.09511.09512.18442.18442.1844
C82.54393.37884.59885.10604.59883.37881.53783.44585.39586.15405.39583.44582.16172.16171.09341.09341.0939
H92.15201.08692.14863.39643.86513.38782.73283.44582.46924.29314.95094.28883.69582.47903.06974.12134.2408
H103.41002.15021.08582.15313.39303.86404.68385.39582.46922.48414.29354.95095.47814.74215.00125.70816.3740
H113.89943.39962.15491.08542.15493.39965.41276.15404.29312.48412.48414.29315.87885.87886.05956.05957.2194
H123.41003.86403.39302.15311.08582.15024.68385.39584.95094.29352.48412.46924.74215.47815.70815.00126.3740
H132.15203.38783.86513.39642.14861.08692.73283.44584.28884.95094.29312.46922.47903.69584.12133.06974.2408
H142.14403.37294.53954.81344.04852.67791.09512.16173.69585.47815.87884.74212.47901.75183.07772.52652.4984
H152.14402.67794.04854.81344.53953.37291.09512.16172.47904.74215.87885.47813.69581.75182.52653.07772.4984
H162.81313.20384.36605.06334.82763.80752.18441.09343.06975.00126.05955.70814.12133.07772.52651.76321.7690
H172.81313.80754.82765.06334.36603.20382.18441.09344.12135.70816.05955.00123.06972.52653.07771.76321.7690
H183.49124.32505.61126.15995.61124.32502.18441.09394.24086.37407.21946.37404.24082.49842.49841.76901.7690

picture of Ethylbenzene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.041 C1 C2 H9 119.385
C1 C6 C5 121.041 C1 C6 H13 119.385
C1 C7 C8 112.951 C1 C7 H14 109.492
C1 C7 H15 109.492 C2 C1 C6 118.175
C2 C1 C7 120.903 C2 C3 C4 120.135
C2 C3 H10 119.806 C3 C2 H9 119.573
C3 C4 C5 119.474 C3 C4 H11 120.263
C4 C3 H10 120.059 C4 C5 C6 120.135
C4 C5 H12 120.059 C5 C4 H11 120.263
C5 C6 H13 119.573 C6 C1 C7 120.903
C6 C5 H12 119.806 C7 C8 H16 111.116
C7 C8 H17 111.116 C7 C8 H18 111.079
C8 C7 H14 109.226 C8 C7 H15 109.226
H14 C7 H15 106.231 H16 C8 H17 107.477
H16 C8 H18 107.947 H17 C8 H18 107.947
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.075      
2 C -0.206      
3 C -0.191      
4 C -0.192      
5 C -0.191      
6 C -0.206      
7 C -0.476      
8 C -0.596      
9 H 0.184      
10 H 0.190      
11 H 0.190      
12 H 0.190      
13 H 0.184      
14 H 0.212      
15 H 0.212      
16 H 0.209      
17 H 0.209      
18 H 0.204      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.024 0.274 0.000 0.275
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -53.290 -0.152 0.000
y -0.152 -45.319 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -45.225
Traceless
 xyz
x -8.018 -0.152 0.000
y -0.152 3.939 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.079
Polar
3z2-r28.159
x2-y2-7.971
xy-0.152
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.471 0.761 0.000
y 0.761 16.383 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 13.416


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000