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All results from a given calculation for C8H6 (Calicene)

using model chemistry: BLYP/3-21G*

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/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-306.461987
Energy at 298.15K-306.466553
HF Energy-306.461987
Nuclear repulsion energy296.143604
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/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 A1 3247 3226 2.78      
2 A1 3184 3163 15.60      
3 A1 3157 3137 7.30      
4 A1 1744 1733 386.95      
5 A1 1512 1502 52.87      
6 A1 1434 1424 33.35      
7 A1 1355 1346 66.97      
8 A1 1163 1156 33.23      
9 A1 1078 1071 1.38      
10 A1 974 968 11.87      
11 A1 922 916 1.79      
12 A1 870 864 45.33      
13 A1 470 467 0.99      
14 A2 903 897 0.00      
15 A2 891 885 0.00      
16 A2 685 680 0.00      
17 A2 582 579 0.00      
18 A2 209 208 0.00      
19 B1 871 865 0.09      
20 B1 736 732 62.01      
21 B1 708 703 93.53      
22 B1 615 611 5.72      
23 B1 423 420 8.09      
24 B1 134 133 6.16      
25 B2 3205 3184 2.98      
26 B2 3174 3153 23.74      
27 B2 3147 3127 2.21      
28 B2 1519 1509 0.11      
29 B2 1302 1294 0.09      
30 B2 1157 1150 0.20      
31 B2 1093 1086 14.46      
32 B2 1061 1054 13.40      
33 B2 858 853 2.77      
34 B2 835 829 1.22      
35 B2 469 466 1.09      
36 B2 147 147 1.69      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22916.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9935) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22767.8 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/3-21G*
ABC
0.22036 0.04629 0.03825

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.042
C2 0.000 0.000 1.310
C3 0.000 0.671 2.607
C4 0.000 -0.671 2.607
C5 0.000 1.188 -0.926
C6 0.000 -1.188 -0.926
C7 0.000 0.739 -2.228
C8 0.000 -0.739 -2.228
H9 0.000 1.588 3.178
H10 0.000 -1.588 3.178
H11 0.000 2.217 -0.577
H12 0.000 -2.217 -0.577
H13 0.000 1.356 -3.123
H14 0.000 -1.356 -3.123

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.35162.73302.73301.48111.48112.30782.30783.59053.59052.28092.28093.36683.3668
C21.35161.46111.46112.53202.53203.61423.61422.45232.45232.91152.91154.63604.6360
C32.73301.46111.34243.57133.99304.83615.03701.08022.33063.54034.29965.77176.0790
C42.73301.46111.34243.99303.57135.03704.83612.33061.08024.29963.54036.07905.7717
C51.48112.53203.57133.99302.37621.37722.32574.12384.95531.08653.42302.20363.3618
C61.48112.53203.99303.57132.37622.32571.37724.95534.12383.42301.08653.36182.2036
C72.30783.61424.83615.03701.37722.32571.47815.47255.88602.21573.38581.08752.2786
C82.30783.61425.03704.83612.32571.37721.47815.88605.47253.38582.21572.27861.0875
H93.59052.45231.08022.33064.12384.95535.47255.88603.17683.80785.34666.30586.9556
H103.59052.45232.33061.08024.95534.12385.88605.47253.17685.34663.80786.95566.3058
H112.28092.91153.54034.29961.08653.42302.21573.38583.80785.34664.43422.68754.3876
H122.28092.91154.29963.54033.42301.08653.38582.21575.34663.80784.43424.38762.6875
H133.36684.63605.77176.07902.20363.36181.08752.27866.30586.95562.68754.38762.7126
H143.36684.63606.07905.77173.36182.20362.27861.08756.95566.30584.38762.68752.7126

picture of Calicene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 152.652 C1 C2 C4 152.652
C1 C5 C7 107.633 C1 C5 H11 124.615
C1 C6 C8 107.633 C1 C6 H12 124.615
C2 C1 C5 126.662 C2 C1 C6 126.662
C2 C3 C4 62.652 C2 C3 H9 149.236
C2 C4 C3 62.652 C2 C4 H10 149.236
C3 C2 C4 54.697 C3 C4 H10 148.112
C4 C3 H9 148.112 C5 C1 C6 106.676
C5 C7 C8 109.029 C5 C7 H13 126.387
C6 C8 C7 109.029 C6 C8 H14 126.387
C7 C5 H11 127.752 C7 C8 H14 124.583
C8 C6 H12 127.752 C8 C7 H13 124.583
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.207      
2 C 0.075      
3 C -0.060      
4 C -0.060      
5 C -0.161      
6 C -0.161      
7 C -0.175      
8 C -0.175      
9 H 0.190      
10 H 0.190      
11 H 0.133      
12 H 0.133      
13 H 0.140      
14 H 0.140      


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 4.054 4.054
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -51.115 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -41.029 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -35.058
Traceless
 xyz
x -13.071 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.057 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.014
Polar
3z2-r222.029
x2-y2-10.085
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.163 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 11.201 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 19.834


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 276.076
(<r2>)1/2 16.616