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All results from a given calculation for C5H5 (cyclopentadienyl radical)

using model chemistry: ROHF/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C2V 2B1

Conformer 1 (D5H)

Jump to S1C2
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at ROHF/6-311G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at ROHF/6-311G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at ROHF/6-311G*
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2V)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at ROHF/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-192.226832
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-192.226832
Nuclear repulsion energy149.271151
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 ROHF/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 3404 2913 0.78      
2 A1 3393 2903 30.48      
3 A1 3368 2882 0.39      
4 A1 1724 1475 0.07      
5 A1 1555 1330 0.16      
6 A1 1223 1046 0.59      
7 A1 1130 967 8.04      
8 A1 1081 925 3.10      
9 A1 897 767 0.31      
10 A2 1035 885 0.00      
11 A2 814 697 0.00      
12 A2 563 481 0.00      
13 B1 910 778 16.51      
14 B1 794 680 21.63      
15 B1 706 604 102.72      
16 B1 521 446 9.08      
17 B2 3379 2891 80.66      
18 B2 3368 2882 5.08      
19 B2 1506 1288 46.66      
20 B2 1409 1206 0.04      
21 B2 1261 1079 14.44      
22 B2 1017 870 1.35      
23 B2 920 787 0.05      
24 B2 3670i 3140i 12966.49      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16153.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8556) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13821.0 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 ROHF/6-311G*
ABC
0.31290 0.28472 0.14907

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.222
C2 0.000 1.125 0.395
C3 0.000 0.668 -1.005
C4 0.000 -0.668 -1.005
C5 0.000 -1.125 0.395
H6 0.000 0.000 2.294
H7 0.000 2.150 0.711
H8 0.000 1.314 -1.861
H9 0.000 -1.314 -1.861
H10 0.000 -2.150 0.711

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.39642.32522.32521.39641.07172.21023.35173.35172.2102
C21.39641.47242.27462.24972.20731.07312.26393.32223.2903
C32.32521.47241.33612.27463.36582.26751.07252.15913.2996
C42.32522.27461.33611.47243.36583.29962.15911.07252.2675
C51.39642.24972.27461.47242.20733.29033.32222.26391.0731
H61.07172.20733.36583.36582.20732.67014.35794.35792.6701
H72.21021.07312.26753.29963.29032.67012.70474.31474.3005
H83.35172.26391.07252.15913.32224.35792.70472.62804.3147
H93.35173.32222.15911.07252.26394.35794.31472.62802.7047
H102.21023.29033.29962.26751.07312.67014.30054.31472.7047

picture of cyclopentadienyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 108.264 C1 C2 H7 126.524
C1 C5 C4 108.264 C1 C5 H10 126.524
C2 C1 C5 107.324 C2 C1 H6 126.338
C2 C3 C4 108.074 C2 C3 H8 124.894
C3 C2 H7 125.212 C3 C4 C5 108.074
C3 C4 H9 127.032 C4 C3 H8 127.032
C4 C5 H10 125.212 C5 C1 H6 126.338
C5 C4 H9 124.894
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at ROHF/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.284      
2 C -0.175      
3 C -0.239      
4 C -0.239      
5 C -0.175      
6 H 0.216      
7 H 0.227      
8 H 0.221      
9 H 0.221      
10 H 0.227      


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 -0.037 0.037
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -33.830 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -25.551 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.608
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.250 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.168 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.082
Polar
3z2-r24.165
x2-y2-8.279
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 87.502
(<r2>)1/2 9.354