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All results from a given calculation for C4H2 (Diacetylene)

using model chemistry: QCISD/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no D*H 1Σg
1 2 yes C2H 1AG

Conformer 1 (D*H)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at QCISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-152.030714
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-151.649352
Nuclear repulsion energy76.291942
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/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 3424 3291 0.00      
2 Σg 2257 2169 0.00      
3 Σg 861 827 0.00      
4 Σu 3423 3290 109.65      
5 Σu 2061 1981 0.09      
6 Πg 587 564 0.00      
6 Πg 587 564 0.00      
7 Πg 662i 636i 0.00      
7 Πg 662i 636i 0.00      
8 Πu 555 534 97.92      
8 Πu 555 534 97.92      
9 Πu 134 128 1.40      
9 Πu 134 128 1.40      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6626.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6369.1 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/3-21G*
B
0.14324

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

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.695
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.695
C3 0.000 0.000 1.916
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.916
H5 0.000 0.000 2.985
H6 0.000 0.000 -2.985

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6
C11.39071.22082.61152.28983.6805
C21.39072.61151.22083.68052.2898
C31.22082.61153.83231.06904.9013
C42.61151.22083.83234.90131.0690
H52.28983.68051.06904.90135.9703
H63.68052.28984.90131.06905.9703

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

Conformer 2 (C2H)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-152.031199
Energy at 298.15K-152.030095
HF Energy-151.648025
Nuclear repulsion energy76.336901
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/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 Ag 3430 3296 0.00      
2 Ag 2259 2171 0.00      
3 Ag 870 836 0.00      
4 Ag 728 699 0.00      
5 Ag 572 549 0.00      
6 Au 622 598 92.54      
7 Au 186 179 4.25      
8 Bg 624 600 0.00      
9 Bu 3429 3296 106.90      
10 Bu 2065 1985 0.08      
11 Bu 666 640 89.09      
12 Bu 202 195 6.54      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7826.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7522.1 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/3-21G*
ABC
373.82059 0.14367 0.14362

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.034 0.694 0.000
C2 0.034 -0.694 0.000
C3 0.034 1.913 0.000
C4 -0.034 -1.913 0.000
H5 0.011 2.981 0.000
H6 -0.011 -2.981 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6
C11.38981.22092.60722.28793.6756
C21.38982.60721.22093.67562.2879
C31.22092.60723.82691.06864.8949
C42.60721.22093.82694.89491.0686
H52.28793.67561.06864.89495.9630
H63.67562.28794.89491.06865.9630

picture of Diacetylene state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 174.069 C1 C3 H5 175.651
C2 C1 C3 174.069 C2 C4 H6 175.651
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability