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All results from a given calculation for C4H8 (cyclobutane)

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-156.744310
Energy at 298.15K-156.753492
HF Energy-156.121903
Nuclear repulsion energy126.593565
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 QCISD(T)/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 3081 2966        
2 A1 3045 2932        
3 A1 1549 1492        
4 A1 1193 1149        
5 A1 1032 994        
6 A1 239 230        
7 A2 1250 1203        
8 A2 965 929        
9 B1 1267 1220        
10 B1 1170 1126        
11 B1 950 915        
12 B2 3111 2995        
13 B2 3036 2923        
14 B2 1515 1458        
15 B2 910 877        
16 B2 631 607        
17 E 3093 2978        
17 E 3093 2978        
18 E 3038 2925        
18 E 3038 2925        
19 E 1507 1451        
19 E 1507 1451        
20 E 1300 1251        
20 E 1300 1251        
21 E 1256 1209        
21 E 1256 1209        
22 E 921 887        
22 E 921 887        
23 E 762 733        
23 E 762 733        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24347.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9628) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23442.0 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 QCISD(T)/6-311G*
ABC
0.35431 0.35431 0.21142

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

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.082 0.143
C2 0.000 -1.082 0.143
C3 -1.082 0.000 -0.143
C4 1.082 0.000 -0.143
H5 0.000 1.372 1.203
H6 0.000 1.990 -0.473
H7 0.000 -1.372 1.203
H8 0.000 -1.990 -0.473
H9 -1.372 0.000 -1.203
H10 -1.990 0.000 0.473
H11 1.372 0.000 -1.203
H12 1.990 0.000 0.473

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C12.16381.55641.55641.09871.09742.67273.13312.20502.28912.20502.2891
C22.16381.55641.55642.67273.13311.09871.09742.20502.28912.20502.2891
C31.55641.55642.16382.20502.28912.20502.28911.09871.09742.67273.1331
C41.55641.55642.16382.20502.28912.20502.28912.67273.13311.09871.0974
H51.09872.67272.20502.20501.78642.74353.75643.08992.52463.08992.5246
H61.09743.13312.28912.28911.78643.75643.98002.52462.96932.52462.9693
H72.67271.09872.20502.20502.74353.75641.78643.08992.52463.08992.5246
H83.13311.09742.28912.28913.75643.98001.78642.52462.96932.52462.9693
H92.20502.20501.09872.67273.08992.52463.08992.52461.78642.74353.7564
H102.28912.28911.09743.13312.52462.96932.52462.96931.78643.75643.9800
H112.20502.20502.67271.09873.08992.52463.08992.52462.74353.75641.7864
H122.28912.28913.13311.09742.52462.96932.52462.96933.75643.98001.7864

picture of cyclobutane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C2 88.071 C1 C3 H9 111.121
C1 C3 H10 118.176 C1 C4 C2 88.071
C1 C4 H11 111.121 C1 C4 H12 118.176
C2 C3 H9 111.121 C2 C3 H10 118.176
C2 C4 H11 111.121 C2 C4 H12 118.176
C3 C1 C4 88.071 C3 C1 H5 111.121
C3 C1 H6 118.176 C3 C2 C4 88.071
C3 C2 H7 111.121 C3 C2 H8 118.176
C4 C1 H5 111.121 C4 C1 H6 118.176
C4 C2 H7 111.121 C4 C2 H8 118.176
H5 C1 H6 108.861 H7 C2 H8 108.861
H9 C3 H10 108.861 H11 C4 H12 108.861
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability