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All results from a given calculation for C7H8 (Norbornadiene)

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-269.857127
Energy at 298.15K-269.866281
Nuclear repulsion energy283.785394
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 3175 3158 8.39      
2 A1 3082 3065 9.40      
3 A1 3004 2987 36.84      
4 A1 1586 1577 0.14      
5 A1 1493 1485 0.41      
6 A1 1221 1214 3.39      
7 A1 1119 1112 0.18      
8 A1 927 922 2.93      
9 A1 846 841 10.59      
10 A1 771 766 4.66      
11 A1 731 727 48.10      
12 A1 422 420 5.72      
13 A2 3143 3126 0.00      
14 A2 1273 1266 0.00      
15 A2 1244 1237 0.00      
16 A2 1133 1127 0.00      
17 A2 901 896 0.00      
18 A2 852 848 0.00      
19 A2 717 713 0.00      
20 A2 442 440 0.00      
21 B1 3171 3154 26.04      
22 B1 3069 3052 32.96      
23 B1 1551 1542 4.22      
24 B1 1202 1196 2.84      
25 B1 1081 1075 0.05      
26 B1 1017 1012 0.90      
27 B1 835 831 3.03      
28 B1 654 650 34.49      
29 B1 489 487 7.64      
30 B2 3145 3128 13.05      
31 B2 3078 3061 45.97      
32 B2 1316 1308 21.82      
33 B2 1266 1259 0.57      
34 B2 1139 1132 0.89      
35 B2 946 941 0.15      
36 B2 923 918 3.47      
37 B2 855 850 0.79      
38 B2 772 768 5.56      
39 B2 533 530 1.36      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27560.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9945) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27408.9 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 BLYP/3-21G
ABC
0.13857 0.11695 0.10368

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 1.383
C2 0.000 1.143 0.282
C3 0.000 -1.143 0.282
C4 1.255 0.673 -0.532
C5 1.255 -0.673 -0.532
C6 -1.255 0.673 -0.532
C7 -1.255 -0.673 -0.532
H8 -0.913 0.000 1.998
H9 0.913 0.000 1.998
H10 0.000 2.183 0.622
H11 0.000 -2.183 0.622
H12 1.944 1.348 -1.036
H13 1.944 -1.348 -1.036
H14 -1.944 1.348 -1.036
H15 -1.944 -1.348 -1.036

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15
C11.58701.58702.38702.38702.38702.38701.10021.10022.31212.31213.38383.38383.38383.3838
C21.58702.28561.56812.35321.56812.35322.25442.25441.09493.34362.35793.42372.35793.4237
C31.58702.28562.35321.56812.35321.56812.25442.25443.34361.09493.42372.35793.42372.3579
C42.38701.56812.35321.34692.51042.84893.39912.64042.27803.32731.08792.19423.30833.8179
C52.38702.35321.56811.34692.84892.51043.39912.64043.32732.27802.19421.08793.81793.3083
C62.38701.56812.35322.51042.84891.34692.64043.39912.27803.32733.30833.81791.08792.1942
C72.38702.35321.56812.84892.51041.34692.64043.39913.32732.27803.81793.30832.19421.0879
H81.10022.25442.25443.39913.39912.64042.64041.82522.73702.73704.37984.37983.47643.4764
H91.10022.25442.25442.64042.64043.39913.39911.82522.73702.73703.47643.47644.37984.3798
H102.31211.09493.34362.27803.32732.27803.32732.73702.73704.36682.68874.35912.68874.3591
H112.31213.34361.09493.32732.27803.32732.27802.73702.73704.36684.35912.68874.35912.6887
H123.38382.35793.42371.08792.19423.30833.81794.37983.47642.68874.35912.69603.88844.7316
H133.38383.42372.35792.19421.08793.81793.30834.37983.47644.35912.68872.69604.73163.8884
H143.38382.35793.42373.30833.81791.08792.19423.47644.37982.68874.35913.88844.73162.6960
H153.38383.42372.35793.81793.30832.19421.08793.47644.37984.35912.68874.73163.88842.6960

picture of Norbornadiene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 98.323 C1 C2 C6 98.323
C1 C2 H10 117.945 C1 C3 C5 98.323
C1 C3 C7 98.323 C1 C3 H11 117.945
C2 C1 C3 92.128 C2 C1 H8 112.803
C2 C1 H9 112.803 C2 C4 C5 107.417
C2 C4 H12 124.184 C2 C6 C7 107.417
C2 C6 H14 124.184 C3 C1 H8 112.803
C3 C1 H9 112.803 C3 C5 C4 107.417
C3 C5 H13 124.184 C3 C7 C6 107.417
C3 C7 H15 124.184 C4 C2 C6 106.350
C4 C2 H10 116.485 C4 C5 H13 128.318
C5 C3 C7 106.350 C5 C3 H11 116.485
C5 C4 H12 128.318 C6 C2 H10 116.485
C6 C7 H15 128.318 C7 C3 H11 116.485
C7 C6 H14 128.318 H8 C1 H9 112.086
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 -0.232      
2 C -0.353      
3 C -0.353      
4 C -0.084      
5 C -0.084      
6 C -0.084      
7 C -0.084      
8 H 0.177      
9 H 0.177      
10 H 0.148      
11 H 0.148      
12 H 0.156      
13 H 0.156      
14 H 0.156      
15 H 0.156      


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 0.008 0.008
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -41.939 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -38.970 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -42.774
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.067 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.387 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.320
Polar
3z2-r2-4.639
x2-y2-2.970
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.748 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 10.319 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.149


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 155.992
(<r2>)1/2 12.490