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All results from a given calculation for C5H5 (cyclopentadienyl radical)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C2V 2B1

Conformer 1 (D5H)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at BLYP/6-31G
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at BLYP/6-31G
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/6-31G
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-193.325055
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-193.325055
Nuclear repulsion energy146.947378
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/6-31G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3204 3180 0.01      
2 A1 3192 3168 22.23      
3 A1 3158 3134 2.17      
4 A1 1529 1517 0.02      
5 A1 1408 1397 1.55      
6 A1 1129 1121 0.06      
7 A1 1072 1064 9.09      
8 A1 1019 1011 9.51      
9 A1 843 836 0.23      
10 A2 881 875 0.00      
11 A2 805 799 0.00      
12 A2 518 514 0.00      
13 B1 868 862 6.58      
14 B1 713 708 0.99      
15 B1 672 667 87.62      
16 B1 491 487 10.22      
17 B2 3175 3151 27.10      
18 B2 3159 3135 10.24      
19 B2 1380 1369 33.94      
20 B2 1298 1288 0.00      
21 B2 1199 1190 1.49      
22 B2 964 957 1.52      
23 B2 904 897 1.37      
24 B2 65i 64i 8.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16758.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16631.0 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 BLYP/6-31G
ABC
0.30184 0.27737 0.14454

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.239
C2 0.000 1.140 0.399
C3 0.000 0.689 -1.019
C4 0.000 -0.689 -1.019
C5 0.000 -1.140 0.399
H6 0.000 0.000 2.326
H7 0.000 2.181 0.723
H8 0.000 1.350 -1.883
H9 0.000 -1.350 -1.883
H10 0.000 -2.181 0.723

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.41602.36002.36001.41601.08732.24153.40093.40092.2415
C21.41601.48752.31392.28022.23911.09042.29133.37753.3372
C32.36001.48751.37772.31393.41472.29331.08832.21463.3570
C42.36002.31391.37771.48753.41473.35702.21461.08832.2933
C51.41602.28022.31391.48752.23913.33723.37752.29131.0904
H61.08732.23913.41473.41472.23912.70724.42004.42002.7072
H72.24151.09042.29333.35703.33722.70722.73474.38864.3627
H83.40092.29131.08832.21463.37754.42002.73472.70044.3886
H93.40093.37752.21461.08832.29134.42004.38862.70042.7347
H102.24153.33723.35702.29331.09042.70724.36274.38862.7347

picture of cyclopentadienyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 108.715 C1 C2 H7 126.352
C1 C5 C4 108.715 C1 C5 H10 126.352
C2 C1 C5 107.250 C2 C1 H6 126.375
C2 C3 C4 107.660 C2 C3 H8 124.913
C3 C2 H7 124.933 C3 C4 C5 107.660
C3 C4 H9 127.426 C4 C3 H8 127.426
C4 C5 H10 124.933 C5 C1 H6 126.375
C5 C4 H9 124.913
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.106      
2 C -0.099      
3 C -0.107      
4 C -0.107      
5 C -0.099      
6 H 0.100      
7 H 0.108      
8 H 0.101      
9 H 0.101      
10 H 0.108      


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 0.068 0.068
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -32.458 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -25.790 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -27.589
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.769 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.234 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.535
Polar
3z2-r23.070
x2-y2-6.668
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.473 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 8.896 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.062


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 89.433
(<r2>)1/2 9.457