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All results from a given calculation for C4H2 (Diacetylene)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-153.412853
Energy at 298.15K-153.412274
HF Energy-153.412853
Nuclear repulsion energy77.010244
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 B3PW91/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 3500 3348 0.00      
2 Σg 2310 2210 0.00      
3 Σg 929 889 0.00      
4 Σu 3502 3350 165.45      
5 Σu 2130 2038 0.80      
6 Πg 718 687 0.00      
6 Πg 718 687 0.00      
7 Πg 616 590 0.00      
7 Πg 616 590 0.00      
8 Πu 610 583 102.06      
8 Πu 610 583 102.06      
9 Πu 268 256 5.76      
9 Πu 268 256 5.76      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8397.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8033.8 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 B3PW91/6-31G*
B
0.14629

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.684
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.684
C3 0.000 0.000 1.896
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.896
H5 0.000 0.000 2.964
H6 0.000 0.000 -2.964

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6
C11.36741.21282.58012.28013.6474
C21.36742.58011.21283.64742.2801
C31.21282.58013.79291.06734.8602
C42.58011.21283.79294.86021.0673
H52.28013.64741.06734.86025.9275
H63.64742.28014.86021.06735.9275

picture of Diacetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C1 C3 H5 180.000
C2 C1 C3 180.000 C2 C4 H6 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.652      
2 C 0.652      
3 C -0.921      
4 C -0.921      
5 H 0.269      
6 H 0.269      


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 -23.766 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -23.766 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.880
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.443 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -6.443 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 12.886
Polar
3z2-r225.771
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 2.008 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.008 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.877


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.495
(<r2>)1/2 8.860