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All results from a given calculation for Fe(CO)5 (Iron pentacarbonyl)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C4V 1A1
1 2 yes D3H 1A1'

Conformer 1 (C4V)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1828.863255
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1825.900721
Nuclear repulsion energy833.900955
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 MP2=FULL/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 A1 2138 2025 459.13      
2 A1 1923 1822 417.21      
3 A1 790 748 147.31      
4 A1 638 604 93.30      
5 A1 616 583 124.11      
6 A1 97 92 0.83      
7 A2 501 475 0.00      
8 B1 656 621 0.00      
9 B1 117 111 0.00      
10 B2 2200 2083 0.00      
11 B2 694 657 0.00      
12 B2 335 317 0.00      
13 B2 209i 198i 0.00      
14 E 2278 2157 944.52      
14 E 2278 2157 944.52      
15 E 848 803 1086.50      
15 E 848 803 1086.50      
16 E 616 583 80.61      
16 E 616 583 80.61      
17 E 570 540 5.32      
17 E 570 540 5.32      
18 E 417 395 0.27      
18 E 417 395 0.27      
19 E 124 118 22.34      
19 E 124 118 22.34      
20 E 82 78 3.61      
20 E 82 78 3.61      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10180.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9471) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9642.2 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 MP2=FULL/6-311G*
ABC
0.03303 0.03303 0.02646

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G*

Point Group is C4v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Fe1 0.000 0.000 0.119
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.640
C3 0.000 1.666 0.427
C4 -1.666 0.000 0.427
C5 0.000 -1.666 0.427
C6 1.666 0.000 0.427
O7 0.000 0.000 -2.821
O8 0.000 2.807 0.596
O9 -2.807 0.000 0.596
O10 0.000 -2.807 0.596
O11 2.807 0.000 0.596

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Fe1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 O7 O8 O9 O10 O11
Fe11.75901.69421.69421.69421.69422.93952.84692.84692.84692.8469
C21.75902.65492.65492.65492.65491.18053.58883.58883.58883.5888
C31.69422.65492.35603.33192.35603.65001.15313.26814.47573.2681
C41.69422.65492.35602.35603.33193.65003.26811.15313.26814.4757
C51.69422.65493.33192.35602.35603.65004.47573.26811.15313.2681
C61.69422.65492.35603.33192.35603.65003.26814.47573.26811.1531
O72.93951.18053.65003.65003.65003.65004.42194.42194.42194.4219
O82.84693.58881.15313.26814.47573.26814.42193.96905.61303.9690
O92.84693.58883.26811.15313.26814.47574.42193.96903.96905.6130
O102.84693.58884.47573.26811.15313.26814.42195.61303.96903.9690
O112.84693.58883.26814.47573.26811.15314.42193.96905.61303.9690

picture of Iron pentacarbonyl state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Fe1 C2 O7 180.000 Fe1 C3 O8 177.979
Fe1 C4 O9 177.979 Fe1 C5 O10 177.979
Fe1 C6 O11 177.979 C2 Fe1 C3 100.478
C2 Fe1 C4 100.478 C2 Fe1 C5 100.478
C2 Fe1 C6 100.478 C3 Fe1 C4 88.105
C3 Fe1 C5 159.044 C3 Fe1 C6 88.105
C4 Fe1 C5 88.105 C4 Fe1 C6 159.044
C5 Fe1 C6 88.105
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (D3H)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1828.891008
Energy at 298.15K-1828.891282
HF Energy-1825.912208
Nuclear repulsion energy825.150471
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 MP2=FULL/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 A1' 2118 2006 0.00      
2 A1' 2077 1967 0.00      
3 A1' 663 627 0.00      
4 A1' 521 493 0.00      
5 A2' 421 399 0.00      
6 A2" 1993 1888 512.20      
7 A2" 800 758 267.31      
8 A2" 608 576 103.83      
9 A2" 99 94 0.37      
10 E' 2278 2157 1950.20      
10 E' 2278 2157 1950.20      
11 E' 950 900 2241.38      
11 E' 950 900 2241.38      
12 E' 590 559 7.93      
12 E' 590 559 7.93      
13 E' 554 524 148.05      
13 E' 554 524 148.05      
14 E' 156 148 35.12      
14 E' 156 148 35.12      
15 E' 85 80 4.52      
15 E' 85 80 4.52      
16 E" 642 608 0.00      
16 E" 642 608 0.00      
17 E" 510 483 0.00      
17 E" 510 483 0.00      
18 E" 119 113 0.00      
18 E" 119 113 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10533.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9471) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9975.9 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 MP2=FULL/6-311G*
ABC
0.03233 0.02872 0.02872

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/6-311G*

Point Group is D3h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Fe1 0.000 0.000 0.000
C2 0.000 0.000 1.677
C3 0.000 1.766 0.000
C4 1.529 -0.883 0.000
C5 -1.529 -0.883 0.000
C6 0.000 0.000 -1.677
O7 0.000 0.000 2.844
O8 0.000 2.920 0.000
O9 2.529 -1.460 0.000
O10 -2.529 -1.460 0.000
O11 0.000 0.000 -2.844

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Fe1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 O7 O8 O9 O10 O11
Fe11.67671.76561.76561.76561.67672.84362.92042.92042.92042.8436
C21.67672.43492.43492.43493.35351.16693.36753.36753.36754.5203
C31.76562.43493.05823.05822.43493.34721.15484.09914.09913.3472
C41.76562.43493.05823.05822.43493.34724.09911.15484.09913.3472
C51.76562.43493.05823.05822.43493.34724.09914.09911.15483.3472
C61.67673.35352.43492.43492.43494.52033.36753.36753.36751.1669
O72.84361.16693.34723.34723.34724.52034.07614.07614.07615.6872
O82.92043.36751.15484.09914.09913.36754.07615.05835.05834.0761
O92.92043.36754.09911.15484.09913.36754.07615.05835.05834.0761
O102.92043.36754.09914.09911.15483.36754.07615.05835.05834.0761
O112.84364.52033.34723.34723.34721.16695.68724.07614.07614.0761

picture of Iron pentacarbonyl state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Fe1 C2 O7 180.000 Fe1 C3 O8 180.000
Fe1 C4 O9 180.000 Fe1 C5 O10 180.000
Fe1 C6 O11 180.000 C2 Fe1 C3 90.000
C2 Fe1 C4 90.000 C2 Fe1 C5 90.000
C2 Fe1 C6 180.000 C3 Fe1 C4 120.000
C3 Fe1 C5 120.000 C3 Fe1 C6 90.000
C4 Fe1 C5 120.000 C4 Fe1 C6 90.000
C5 Fe1 C6 90.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability