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All results from a given calculation for C4H2 (Diacetylene)

using model chemistry: HF/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at HF/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.654296
Energy at 298.15K-151.654017
HF Energy-151.654296
Nuclear repulsion energy77.881347
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 HF/3-21G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 3656 3300 0.00      
2 Σg 2512 2267 0.00      
3 Σg 939 848 0.00      
4 Σu 3653 3298 172.46      
5 Σu 2294 2071 0.00      
6 Πg 927 836 0.00      
6 Πg 927 836 0.00      
7 Πg 598 540 0.00      
7 Πg 598 540 0.00      
8 Πu 915 826 121.63      
8 Πu 915 826 121.63      
9 Πu 244 220 12.05      
9 Πu 244 220 12.05      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9210.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8313.0 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 HF/3-21G*
B
0.14906

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/3-21G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.687
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.687
C3 0.000 0.000 1.876
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.876
H5 0.000 0.000 2.928
H6 0.000 0.000 -2.928

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6
C11.37341.18972.56312.24093.6143
C21.37342.56311.18973.61432.2409
C31.18972.56313.75281.05124.8040
C42.56311.18973.75284.80401.0512
H52.24093.61431.05124.80405.8553
H63.61432.24094.80401.05125.8553

picture of Diacetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C1 C3 H5 180.000
C2 C1 C3 180.000 C2 C4 H6 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.200      
2 C -0.200      
3 C -0.182      
4 C -0.182      
5 H 0.382      
6 H 0.382      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.927 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -24.927 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.338
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.794 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -6.794 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 13.589
Polar
3z2-r227.177
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.351 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.351 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.552


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 77.791
(<r2>)1/2 8.820