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All results from a given calculation for C8H6 (Pentalene)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at MP2/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-307.496598
Energy at 298.15K-307.501838
HF Energy-306.405848
Nuclear repulsion energy313.712081
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 MP2/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3267 3104 0.00      
2 Ag 3244 3083 0.00      
3 Ag 3229 3068 0.00      
4 Ag 1628 1547 0.00      
5 Ag 1541 1464 0.00      
6 Ag 1391 1321 0.00      
7 Ag 1323 1257 0.00      
8 Ag 1195 1135 0.00      
9 Ag 1102 1047 0.00      
10 Ag 977 928 0.00      
11 Ag 861 818 0.00      
12 Ag 713 678 0.00      
13 Ag 658 625 0.00      
14 Au 834 793 4.00      
15 Au 788 749 23.78      
16 Au 676 642 98.62      
17 Au 442 420 3.01      
18 Au 284 270 1.95      
19 Au 66 63 6.33      
20 Bg 868 825 0.00      
21 Bg 827 786 0.00      
22 Bg 697 662 0.00      
23 Bg 576 547 0.00      
24 Bg 501 476 0.00      
25 Bu 3267 3104 22.32      
26 Bu 3245 3083 9.85      
27 Bu 3230 3069 13.59      
28 Bu 1626 1545 33.75      
29 Bu 1515 1440 10.89      
30 Bu 1339 1273 16.30      
31 Bu 1265 1202 17.74      
32 Bu 1127 1071 35.95      
33 Bu 1055 1003 3.63      
34 Bu 962 914 4.74      
35 Bu 842 800 4.99      
36 Bu 441 419 3.37      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23801.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9502) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22615.8 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 MP2/6-311G**
ABC
0.17379 0.07189 0.05085

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-311G**

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.348 1.097 0.000
C2 2.172 -0.159 0.000
C3 1.348 -1.242 0.000
C4 -1.348 -1.097 0.000
C5 -2.172 0.159 0.000
C6 -1.348 1.242 0.000
C7 0.038 0.732 0.000
C8 -0.038 -0.732 0.000
H9 1.769 2.098 0.000
H10 3.256 -0.170 0.000
H11 1.646 -2.284 0.000
H12 -1.769 -2.098 0.000
H13 -3.256 0.170 0.000
H14 -1.646 2.284 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.50152.33933.47603.64252.70001.35972.29521.08572.29063.39404.46344.69673.2205
C21.50151.36113.64254.35463.78812.31192.28302.29221.08482.18944.39175.43774.5318
C32.33931.36112.70003.78813.66632.36951.47713.36662.18881.08343.23214.81614.6257
C43.47603.64252.70001.50152.33932.29521.35974.46344.69673.22051.08572.29063.3940
C53.64254.35463.78811.50151.36112.28302.31194.39175.43774.53182.29221.08482.1894
C62.70003.78813.66632.33931.36111.47712.36953.23214.81614.62573.36662.18881.0834
C71.35972.31192.36952.29522.28301.47711.46652.20453.34223.41783.35783.34212.2898
C82.29522.28301.47711.35972.31192.36951.46653.35783.34212.28982.20453.34223.4178
H91.08572.29223.36664.46344.39173.23212.20453.35782.71234.38365.48815.38213.4195
H102.29061.08482.18884.69675.43774.81613.34223.34212.71232.65755.38216.52145.4819
H113.39402.18941.08343.22054.53184.62573.41782.28984.38362.65753.41955.48195.6302
H124.46344.39173.23211.08572.29223.36663.35782.20455.48815.38213.41952.71234.3836
H134.69675.43774.81612.29061.08482.18883.34213.34225.38216.52145.48192.71232.6575
H143.22054.53184.62573.39402.18941.08342.28983.41783.41955.48195.63024.38362.6575

picture of Pentalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 109.510 C1 C2 H10 123.867
C1 C7 C6 144.242 C1 C7 C8 108.545
C2 C1 C7 107.700 C2 C1 H9 123.942
C2 C3 C8 107.032 C2 C3 H11 126.822
C3 C2 H10 126.623 C3 C8 C4 144.242
C3 C8 C7 107.213 C4 C5 C6 109.510
C4 C5 H13 123.867 C4 C8 C7 108.545
C5 C4 C8 107.700 C5 C4 H12 123.942
C5 C6 C7 107.032 C5 C6 H14 126.822
C6 C5 H13 126.623 C6 C7 C8 107.213
C7 C1 H9 128.358 C7 C6 H14 126.146
C8 C3 H11 126.146 C8 C4 H12 128.358
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability