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All results from a given calculation for C6H12 (Cyclohexane)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes Chair 1A1g
1 2 no twist boat 1A

Conformer 1 (Chair)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-235.485667
Energy at 298.15K-235.500099
Nuclear repulsion energy253.604212
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 PBEPBE/6-31G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1g 3013 2971 0.00      
2 A1g 2953 2912 0.00      
3 A1g 1501 1481 0.00      
4 A1g 1170 1154 0.00      
5 A1g 801 790 0.00      
6 A1g 374 368 0.00      
7 A1u 1343 1325 0.00      
8 A1u 1129 1114 0.00      
9 A1u 1089 1074 0.00      
10 A2g 1347 1328 0.00      
11 A2g 1068 1053 0.00      
12 A2u 3024 2982 147.60      
13 A2u 2957 2916 70.25      
14 A2u 1493 1473 18.51      
15 A2u 1034 1020 2.17      
16 A2u 515 508 0.88      
17 Eg 3013 2972 0.00      
17 Eg 3013 2972 0.00      
18 Eg 2955 2915 0.00      
18 Eg 2955 2915 0.00      
19 Eg 1481 1460 0.00      
19 Eg 1481 1460 0.00      
20 Eg 1351 1332 0.00      
20 Eg 1351 1332 0.00      
21 Eg 1273 1256 0.00      
21 Eg 1273 1256 0.00      
22 Eg 1044 1029 0.00      
22 Eg 1044 1029 0.00      
23 Eg 788 777 0.00      
23 Eg 788 777 0.00      
24 Eg 422 416 0.00      
24 Eg 422 416 0.00      
25 Eu 3008 2967 113.68      
25 Eu 3008 2967 113.68      
26 Eu 2951 2911 37.25      
26 Eu 2951 2911 37.25      
27 Eu 1482 1461 6.81      
27 Eu 1482 1461 6.81      
28 Eu 1370 1351 0.56      
28 Eu 1370 1351 0.56      
29 Eu 1275 1258 2.04      
29 Eu 1275 1258 2.04      
30 Eu 913 900 3.82      
30 Eu 913 900 3.82      
31 Eu 862 850 2.18      
31 Eu 862 850 2.18      
32 Eu 225 222 0.06      
32 Eu 225 222 0.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 36817.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9862) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 36309.4 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 PBEPBE/6-31G
ABC
0.14141 0.14141 0.08079

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/6-31G

Point Group is D3d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 -1.473 0.232
C2 -1.276 0.736 0.232
C3 1.276 0.736 0.232
C4 0.000 1.473 -0.232
C5 -1.276 -0.736 -0.232
C6 1.276 -0.736 -0.232
H7 0.000 -1.534 1.340
H8 -1.328 0.767 1.340
H9 1.328 0.767 1.340
H10 0.000 1.534 -1.340
H11 -1.328 -0.767 -1.340
H12 1.328 -0.767 -1.340
H13 0.000 -2.514 -0.142
H14 -2.177 1.257 -0.142
H15 2.177 1.257 -0.142
H16 0.000 2.514 0.142
H17 -2.177 -1.257 0.142
H18 2.177 -1.257 0.142

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.55132.55132.98241.54461.54461.10962.83002.83003.39332.17652.17651.10643.51193.51193.98802.18982.1898
C22.55132.55131.54461.54462.98252.83001.10962.83002.17652.17653.39333.51191.10643.51192.18982.18983.9880
C32.55132.55131.54462.98251.54462.83002.83001.10962.17653.39332.17653.51193.51191.10642.18983.98802.1898
C42.98241.54461.54462.55132.55133.39332.17652.17651.10962.83002.83003.98802.18982.18981.10643.51193.5119
C51.54461.54462.98252.55132.55132.17652.17653.39332.83001.10962.83002.18982.18983.98803.51191.10643.5119
C61.54462.98251.54462.55132.55132.17653.39332.17652.83002.83001.10962.18983.98802.18983.51193.51191.1064
H71.10962.83002.83003.39332.17652.17652.65652.65654.07393.08863.08861.77733.83753.83754.22142.50062.5006
H82.83001.10962.83002.17652.17653.39332.65652.65653.08863.08864.07393.83751.77733.83752.50062.50064.2214
H92.83002.83001.10962.17653.39332.17652.65652.65653.08864.07393.08863.83753.83751.77732.50064.22142.5006
H103.39332.17652.17651.10962.83002.83004.07393.08863.08862.65652.65654.22142.50062.50061.77733.83753.8375
H112.17652.17653.39332.83001.10962.83003.08863.08864.07392.65652.65652.50062.50064.22143.83751.77733.8375
H122.17653.39332.17652.83002.83001.10963.08864.07393.08862.65652.65652.50064.22142.50063.83753.83751.7773
H131.10643.51193.51193.98802.18982.18981.77733.83753.83754.22142.50062.50064.35444.35445.03612.53002.5300
H143.51191.10643.51192.18982.18983.98803.83751.77733.83752.50062.50064.22144.35444.35442.53002.53005.0361
H153.51193.51191.10642.18983.98802.18983.83753.83751.77732.50064.22142.50064.35444.35442.53005.03612.5300
H163.98802.18982.18981.10643.51193.51194.22142.50062.50061.77733.83753.83755.03612.53002.53004.35444.3544
H172.18982.18983.98803.51191.10643.51192.50062.50064.22143.83751.77733.83752.53002.53005.03614.35444.3544
H182.18983.98802.18983.51193.51191.10642.50064.22142.50063.83753.83751.77732.53005.03612.53004.35444.3544

picture of Cyclohexane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 C2 111.350 C1 C5 H11 109.068
C1 C5 H17 110.288 C1 C6 C3 111.350
C1 C6 H12 109.068 C1 C6 H18 110.288
C2 C4 C3 111.350 C2 C4 H10 109.068
C2 C4 H16 110.288 C2 C5 H11 109.068
C2 C5 H17 110.288 C3 C4 H10 109.068
C3 C4 H16 110.288 C3 C6 H12 109.068
C3 C6 H18 110.288 C4 C2 C5 111.350
C4 C2 H8 109.068 C4 C2 H14 110.288
C4 C3 C6 111.350 C4 C3 H9 109.068
C4 C3 H15 110.288 C5 C1 C6 111.350
C5 C1 H7 109.068 C5 C1 H13 110.288
C5 C2 H8 109.068 C5 C2 H14 110.288
C6 C1 H7 109.068 C6 C1 H13 110.288
C6 C3 H9 109.068 C6 C3 H15 110.288
H7 C1 H13 106.649 H8 C2 H14 106.649
H9 C3 H15 106.649 H10 C4 H16 106.649
H11 C5 H17 106.649 H12 C6 H18 106.649
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.274      
2 C -0.274      
3 C -0.274      
4 C -0.274      
5 C -0.274      
6 C -0.274      
7 H 0.137      
8 H 0.137      
9 H 0.137      
10 H 0.137      
11 H 0.137      
12 H 0.137      
13 H 0.138      
14 H 0.138      
15 H 0.138      
16 H 0.138      
17 H 0.138      
18 H 0.138      


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 -39.958 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -39.958 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -39.616
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.171 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.171 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.342
Polar
3z2-r20.685
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 9.617 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.617 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.559


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 167.879
(<r2>)1/2 12.957

Conformer 2 (twist boat)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-235.475719
Energy at 298.15K-235.489907
Nuclear repulsion energy253.850281
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 PBEPBE/6-31G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3038 2996 119.59      
2 A 3024 2983 0.00      
3 A 3006 2964 9.19      
4 A 2977 2936 0.00      
5 A 2971 2930 58.88      
6 A 2965 2924 0.00      
7 A 1514 1493 0.00      
8 A 1505 1484 13.38      
9 A 1489 1468 0.00      
10 A 1351 1332 0.00      
11 A 1342 1324 0.10      
12 A 1326 1307 0.10      
13 A 1285 1267 0.00      
14 A 1249 1232 0.00      
15 A 1243 1225 0.39      
16 A 1060 1045 0.43      
17 A 1033 1019 0.00      
18 A 937 924 0.00      
19 A 901 889 0.05      
20 A 804 793 0.00      
21 A 777 767 3.00      
22 A 464 458 0.00      
23 A 426 420 0.64      
24 A 268 264 0.00      
25 A 95 93 0.02      
26 B 3029 2988 68.46      
27 B 3020 2978 61.72      
28 B 3009 2967 49.36      
29 B 2977 2936 75.14      
30 B 2964 2923 11.48      
31 B 2958 2917 28.54      
32 B 1498 1477 5.64      
33 B 1492 1471 4.34      
34 B 1489 1468 0.00      
35 B 1366 1347 0.62      
36 B 1365 1347 0.20      
37 B 1348 1329 1.09      
38 B 1293 1276 1.17      
39 B 1165 1149 1.95      
40 B 1151 1135 0.48      
41 B 1110 1095 0.01      
42 B 1088 1073 0.01      
43 B 1011 997 1.98      
44 B 868 856 2.59      
45 B 857 845 1.57      
46 B 767 756 2.81      
47 B 553 546 1.26      
48 B 242 238 0.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 36831.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9862) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 36323.4 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 PBEPBE/6-31G
ABC
0.14448 0.13670 0.08354

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/6-31G

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.229 -0.666 0.389
C2 -0.000 1.536 0.000
C3 1.229 -0.666 -0.389
C4 1.229 0.666 0.389
C5 0.000 -1.536 0.000
C6 -1.229 0.666 -0.389
H7 -1.206 -0.444 1.474
H8 -0.263 2.198 0.847
H9 2.165 -1.226 -0.209
H10 1.206 0.444 1.474
H11 0.263 -2.198 0.847
H12 -2.165 1.226 -0.209
H13 -2.165 -1.226 0.208
H14 0.262 2.199 -0.846
H15 1.205 -0.443 -1.475
H16 2.165 1.226 0.208
H17 -0.262 -2.199 -0.846
H18 -1.205 0.443 -1.475

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16 H17 H18
C12.55132.57902.79631.55561.54231.10803.05743.49202.88792.18722.19371.10543.45793.07433.89032.19362.1689
C22.55132.55141.55563.07151.55562.74691.10663.51552.19573.83792.19703.51551.10662.74692.19703.83842.1956
C32.57902.55141.54231.55562.79593.07473.45781.10542.16892.19363.89003.49183.05791.10802.19372.18722.8871
C42.79631.55561.54232.55132.57902.88792.18722.19371.10803.05743.49203.89032.19362.16891.10543.45793.0743
C51.55563.07151.55562.55132.55142.19573.83792.19702.74691.10663.51552.19703.83842.19563.51551.10662.7469
C61.54231.55562.79592.57902.55142.16892.19363.89003.07473.45781.10542.19372.18722.88713.49183.05791.1080
H71.10802.74693.07472.88792.19572.16892.87473.84852.57012.37272.55761.77053.81083.80943.96923.05893.0794
H83.05741.10663.45782.18723.83792.19362.87474.32832.37274.42792.38333.96921.77213.81082.69174.71193.0590
H93.49203.51551.10542.19372.19703.89003.84854.32832.55762.38334.97614.35013.96961.77052.48752.69133.9684
H102.88792.19572.16891.10802.74693.07472.57012.37272.55762.87473.84853.96923.05893.07941.77053.81083.8094
H112.18723.83792.19363.05741.10663.45782.37274.42792.38332.87474.32832.69174.71193.05903.96921.77213.8108
H122.19372.19703.89003.49203.51551.10542.55762.38334.97613.84854.32832.48752.69133.96844.35013.96961.7705
H131.10543.51553.49183.89032.19702.19371.77053.96924.35013.96922.69172.48754.32843.84774.97632.38312.5576
H143.45791.10663.05792.19363.83842.18723.81081.77213.96963.05894.71192.69134.32842.87532.38314.42922.3729
H153.07432.74691.10802.16892.19562.88713.80943.81081.77053.07943.05903.96843.84772.87532.55762.37292.5687
H163.89032.19702.19371.10543.51553.49183.96922.69172.48751.77053.96924.35014.97632.38312.55764.32843.8477
H172.19363.83842.18723.45791.10663.05793.05894.71192.69133.81081.77213.96962.38314.42922.37294.32842.8753
H182.16892.19562.88713.07432.74691.10803.07943.05903.96843.80943.81081.77052.55762.37292.56873.84772.8753

picture of Cyclohexane state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 C2 55.992 C1 C5 H11 109.330
C1 C5 H17 109.823 C1 C6 C3 65.732
C1 C6 H12 110.809 C1 C6 H18 108.736
C2 C4 C3 110.888 C2 C4 H10 109.901
C2 C4 H16 110.155 C2 C5 H11 126.782
C2 C5 H17 126.823 C3 C4 H10 108.736
C3 C4 H16 110.808 C3 C6 H12 170.300
C3 C6 H18 83.426 C4 C2 C5 55.992
C4 C2 H8 109.330 C4 C2 H14 109.823
C4 C3 C6 65.732 C4 C3 H9 110.809
C4 C3 H15 108.736 C5 C1 C6 110.888
C5 C1 H7 109.901 C5 C1 H13 110.155
C5 C2 H8 126.782 C5 C2 H14 126.823
C6 C1 H7 108.736 C6 C1 H13 110.808
C6 C3 H9 170.300 C6 C3 H15 83.426
H7 C1 H13 106.235 H8 C2 H14 106.395
H9 C3 H15 106.235 H10 C4 H16 106.235
H11 C5 H17 106.395 H12 C6 H18 106.235
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.283      
2 C -0.275      
3 C -0.283      
4 C -0.283      
5 C -0.275      
6 C -0.283      
7 H 0.142      
8 H 0.140      
9 H 0.139      
10 H 0.142      
11 H 0.140      
12 H 0.139      
13 H 0.139      
14 H 0.140      
15 H 0.142      
16 H 0.139      
17 H 0.140      
18 H 0.142      


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 -39.804 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -39.989 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -39.466
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.077 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.354 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.431
Polar
3z2-r20.862
x2-y20.185
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.391 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.470 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.460


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 166.389
(<r2>)1/2 12.899