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All results from a given calculation for C6H6 (Benzvalene)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-232.052570
Energy at 298.15K-232.058702
HF Energy-232.052570
Nuclear repulsion energy212.440469
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 BLYP/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 3152 3144 15.76      
2 A1 3113 3105 28.84      
3 A1 3096 3088 1.92      
4 A1 1558 1555 4.08      
5 A1 1355 1352 0.04      
6 A1 1159 1156 2.46      
7 A1 1084 1081 2.61      
8 A1 959 956 0.13      
9 A1 856 854 0.02      
10 A1 734 733 2.77      
11 A1 655 654 7.17      
12 A2 1072 1069 0.00      
13 A2 874 872 0.00      
14 A2 830 828 0.00      
15 A2 719 717 0.00      
16 A2 526 524 0.00      
17 B1 3088 3080 33.29      
18 B1 1074 1071 29.22      
19 B1 954 952 0.03      
20 B1 716 714 88.50      
21 B1 587 586 0.03      
22 B1 494 493 12.83      
23 B2 3128 3120 17.35      
24 B2 3102 3095 36.18      
25 B2 1298 1294 5.46      
26 B2 1230 1227 1.47      
27 B2 1158 1155 3.09      
28 B2 946 943 0.29      
29 B2 837 835 1.56      
30 B2 798 796 12.84      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20575.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9975) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20523.6 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 BLYP/6-311G*
ABC
0.24371 0.17306 0.12759

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.729 0.000 -1.020
C2 -0.729 0.000 -1.020
C3 0.000 1.085 -0.201
C4 0.000 -1.085 -0.201
C5 0.000 0.674 1.261
C6 0.000 -0.674 1.261
H7 1.487 0.000 -1.804
H8 -1.487 0.000 -1.804
H9 0.000 2.122 -0.541
H10 0.000 -2.122 -0.541
H11 0.000 1.356 2.108
H12 0.000 -1.356 2.108

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.45901.54301.54302.48742.48741.09002.35102.29442.29443.48673.4867
C21.45901.54301.54302.48742.48742.35101.09002.29442.29443.48673.4867
C31.54301.54302.17061.51862.28702.44092.44091.09073.22512.32513.3607
C41.54301.54302.17062.28701.51862.44092.44093.22511.09073.36072.3251
C52.48742.48741.51862.28701.34723.47213.47212.31123.32541.08842.1998
C62.48742.48742.28701.51861.34723.47213.47213.32542.31122.19981.0884
H71.09002.35102.44092.44093.47213.47212.97422.88262.88264.39934.3993
H82.35101.09002.44092.44093.47213.47212.97422.88262.88264.39934.3993
H92.29442.29441.09073.22512.31123.32542.88262.88264.24382.75704.3719
H102.29442.29443.22511.09073.32542.31122.88262.88264.24384.37192.7570
H113.48673.48672.32513.36071.08842.19984.39934.39932.75704.37192.7128
H123.48673.48673.36072.32512.19981.08844.39934.39934.37192.75702.7128

picture of Benzvalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 61.785 C1 C2 C4 61.785
C1 C2 H8 134.030 C1 C3 C2 56.431
C1 C3 C5 108.673 C1 C3 H9 120.220
C1 C4 C2 56.431 C1 C4 C6 108.673
C1 C4 H10 120.220 C2 C1 C3 61.785
C2 C1 C4 61.785 C2 C1 H7 134.030
C2 C3 C5 108.673 C2 C3 H9 120.220
C2 C4 C6 108.673 C2 C4 H10 120.220
C3 C1 C4 89.400 C3 C1 H7 135.252
C3 C2 C4 89.400 C3 C2 H8 135.252
C3 C5 C6 105.732 C3 C5 H11 125.412
C4 C1 H7 135.252 C4 C2 H8 135.252
C4 C6 C5 105.732 C4 C6 H12 125.412
C5 C3 H9 123.861 C5 C6 H12 128.857
C6 C4 H10 123.861 C6 C5 H11 128.857
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.154      
2 C -0.154      
3 C -0.233      
4 C -0.233      
5 C -0.145      
6 C -0.145      
7 H 0.174      
8 H 0.174      
9 H 0.186      
10 H 0.186      
11 H 0.173      
12 H 0.173      


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 -0.891 0.891
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -38.020 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -32.995 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.407
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.819 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.718 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.101
Polar
3z2-r24.201
x2-y2-5.025
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.519 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.261 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.440


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 112.832
(<r2>)1/2 10.622