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All results from a given calculation for C4H8 (cyclobutane)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-156.900981
Energy at 298.15K-156.910160
HF Energy-156.779677
Nuclear repulsion energy126.082758
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 B2PLYP/6-31G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3134 3134 0.00      
2 A1 3096 3096 0.00      
3 A1 1576 1576 0.00      
4 A1 1221 1221 0.00      
5 A1 1018 1018 0.00      
6 A1 196 196 0.00      
7 A2 1317 1317 0.00      
8 A2 994 994 0.00      
9 B1 1297 1297 0.00      
10 B1 1203 1203 0.00      
11 B1 956 956 0.00      
12 B2 3165 3165 108.53      
13 B2 3087 3087 11.06      
14 B2 1556 1556 3.72      
15 B2 915 915 0.05      
16 B2 661 661 3.29      
17 E 3146 3146 18.71      
17 E 3146 3146 18.71      
18 E 3088 3088 73.83      
18 E 3088 3088 73.83      
19 E 1548 1548 1.43      
19 E 1548 1548 1.43      
20 E 1331 1331 1.29      
20 E 1331 1331 1.29      
21 E 1278 1278 0.43      
21 E 1278 1278 0.43      
22 E 923 923 3.69      
22 E 923 923 3.69      
23 E 784 784 0.24      
23 E 784 784 0.24      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24792.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24792.2 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 B2PLYP/6-31G
ABC
0.35169 0.35169 0.20747

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.093 0.122
C2 0.000 -1.093 0.122
C3 -1.093 0.000 -0.122
C4 1.093 0.000 -0.122
H5 0.000 1.440 1.160
H6 0.000 1.965 -0.537
H7 0.000 -1.440 1.160
H8 0.000 -1.965 -0.537
H9 -1.440 0.000 -1.160
H10 -1.965 0.000 0.537
H11 1.440 0.000 -1.160
H12 1.965 0.000 0.537

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C12.18581.56471.56471.09481.09322.73743.12812.21632.28642.21632.2864
C22.18581.56471.56472.73743.12811.09481.09322.21632.28642.21632.2864
C31.56471.56472.18582.21632.28642.21632.28641.09481.09322.73743.1281
C41.56471.56472.18582.21632.28642.21632.28642.73743.12811.09481.0932
H51.09482.73742.21632.21631.77702.87983.80463.08752.51443.08752.5144
H61.09323.12812.28642.28641.77703.80463.92982.51442.97932.51442.9793
H72.73741.09482.21632.21632.87983.80461.77703.08752.51443.08752.5144
H83.12811.09322.28642.28643.80463.92981.77702.51442.97932.51442.9793
H92.21632.21631.09482.73743.08752.51443.08752.51441.77702.87983.8046
H102.28642.28641.09323.12812.51442.97932.51442.97931.77703.80463.9298
H112.21632.21632.73741.09483.08752.51443.08752.51442.87983.80461.7770
H122.28642.28643.12811.09322.51442.97932.51442.97933.80463.92981.7770

picture of cyclobutane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C2 88.607 C1 C3 H9 111.670
C1 C3 H10 117.588 C1 C4 C2 88.607
C1 C4 H11 111.670 C1 C4 H12 117.588
C2 C3 H9 111.670 C2 C3 H10 117.588
C2 C4 H11 111.670 C2 C4 H12 117.588
C3 C1 C4 88.607 C3 C1 H5 111.670
C3 C1 H6 117.588 C3 C2 C4 88.607
C3 C2 H7 111.670 C3 C2 H8 117.588
C4 C1 H5 111.670 C4 C1 H6 117.588
C4 C2 H7 111.670 C4 C2 H8 117.588
H5 C1 H6 108.613 H7 C2 H8 108.613
H9 C3 H10 108.613 H11 C4 H12 108.613
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.266      
2 C -0.266      
3 C -0.266      
4 C -0.266      
5 H 0.136      
6 H 0.130      
7 H 0.136      
8 H 0.130      
9 H 0.136      
10 H 0.130      
11 H 0.136      
12 H 0.130      


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 -27.321 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -27.321 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -26.116
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.603 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.603 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.206
Polar
3z2-r22.412
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 6.016 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.016 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.707


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 76.113
(<r2>)1/2 8.724