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All results from a given calculation for C6H6 (Dewar Benzene)

using model chemistry: HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-230.638935
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-230.638935
Nuclear repulsion energy210.303237
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 HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
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 3357 3050 8.30 238.31 0.04 0.07
2 A1 3241 2945 42.21 143.01 0.11 0.20
3 A1 1757 1597 0.26 88.08 0.02 0.04
4 A1 1300 1181 4.29 32.22 0.11 0.19
5 A1 1144 1039 1.01 12.35 0.29 0.45
6 A1 1026 932 27.90 14.03 0.20 0.33
7 A1 943 857 0.00 4.39 0.49 0.66
8 A1 895 813 78.65 8.63 0.08 0.15
9 A1 423 384 5.89 2.73 0.46 0.63
10 A2 3322 3018 0.00 144.83 0.75 0.86
11 A2 1428 1297 0.00 5.84 0.75 0.86
12 A2 1326 1205 0.00 7.83 0.75 0.86
13 A2 1069 971 0.00 1.54 0.75 0.86
14 A2 1023 930 0.00 1.39 0.75 0.86
15 A2 855 777 0.00 3.73 0.75 0.86
16 A2 365 331 0.00 1.05 0.75 0.86
17 B1 3355 3048 34.46 59.74 0.75 0.86
18 B1 1729 1571 17.92 0.19 0.75 0.86
19 B1 1345 1222 9.23 0.24 0.75 0.86
20 B1 1193 1084 0.32 0.00 0.75 0.86
21 B1 1073 975 2.17 7.60 0.75 0.86
22 B1 804 731 50.26 0.20 0.75 0.86
23 B2 3324 3020 30.22 39.89 0.75 0.86
24 B2 3232 2937 26.88 112.43 0.75 0.86
25 B2 1425 1295 43.44 0.00 0.75 0.86
26 B2 1288 1170 6.76 0.24 0.75 0.86
27 B2 1090 991 3.12 4.17 0.75 0.86
28 B2 1019 926 5.65 0.01 0.75 0.86
29 B2 913 829 10.65 0.44 0.75 0.86
30 B2 542 492 7.09 1.97 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22901.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9086) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 20807.9 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 HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.26739 0.15021 0.11784

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.777 0.523
C2 0.000 -0.777 0.523
H3 0.000 1.345 1.442
H4 0.000 -1.345 1.442
C5 -1.298 0.660 -0.265
C6 1.298 0.660 -0.265
C7 1.298 -0.660 -0.265
C8 -1.298 -0.660 -0.265
H9 -1.943 1.397 -0.703
H10 1.943 1.397 -0.703
H11 1.943 -1.397 -0.703
H12 -1.943 -1.397 -0.703

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.55491.08022.31281.52291.52292.09102.09102.37962.37963.16363.1636
C21.55492.31281.08022.09102.09101.52291.52293.16363.16362.37962.3796
H31.08022.31282.68952.25112.25112.93562.93562.89462.89463.98703.9870
H42.31281.08022.68952.93562.93562.25112.25113.98703.98702.89462.8946
C51.52292.09102.25112.93562.59642.91281.32021.07313.35303.86422.2003
C61.52292.09102.25112.93562.59641.32022.91283.35301.07312.20033.8642
C72.09101.52292.93562.25112.91281.32022.59643.86422.20031.07313.3530
C82.09101.52292.93562.25111.32022.91282.59642.20033.86423.35301.0731
H92.37963.16362.89463.98701.07313.35303.86422.20033.88654.78702.7949
H102.37963.16362.89463.98703.35301.07312.20033.86423.88652.79494.7870
H113.16362.37963.98702.89463.86422.20031.07313.35304.78702.79493.8865
H123.16362.37963.98702.89462.20033.86423.35301.07312.79494.78703.8865

picture of Dewar Benzene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 121.680 C1 C2 H7 85.579
C1 C2 H8 85.579 C1 C5 H8 94.421
C1 C5 H9 132.104 C1 C6 H7 94.421
C1 C6 H10 132.104 C2 C1 C3 121.680
C2 C1 C5 85.579 C2 C1 C6 85.579
C2 H7 C6 94.421 C2 H7 H11 132.104
C2 H8 C5 94.421 C2 H8 H12 132.104
C3 C1 C5 118.721 C3 C1 C6 118.721
C4 C2 H7 118.721 C4 C2 H8 118.721
C5 C1 C6 116.954 C5 H8 H12 133.402
C6 H7 H11 133.402 H7 C6 H10 133.402
H8 C5 H9 133.402
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.364      
2 C -0.364      
3 H 0.094      
4 H 0.094      
5 C -0.017      
6 C -0.017      
7 C -0.017      
8 C -0.017      
9 H 0.152      
10 H 0.152      
11 H 0.152      
12 H 0.152      


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 -0.110 0.110
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.298 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -32.748 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -36.869
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.490 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.836 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.346
Polar
3z2-r2-4.691
x2-y2-3.551
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.629 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.999 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.406


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 117.838
(<r2>)1/2 10.855