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All results from a given calculation for C2H4 (Ethylene)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/aug-cc-pVQZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/aug-cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-78.551473
Energy at 298.15K-78.554656
HF Energy-78.434709
Nuclear repulsion energy33.498135
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/aug-cc-pVQZ
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 3167 3167 0.00      
2 Ag 1686 1686 0.00      
3 Ag 1384 1384 0.00      
4 Au 1070 1070 0.00      
5 B1u 3153 3153 14.29      
6 B1u 1488 1488 9.30      
7 B2g 982 982 0.00      
8 B2u 3257 3257 17.86      
9 B2u 836 836 0.02      
10 B3g 3230 3230 0.00      
11 B3g 1255 1255 0.00      
12 B3u 984 984 95.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11244.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11244.8 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 B2PLYP/aug-cc-pVQZ
ABC
4.93724 1.01212 0.83994

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/aug-cc-pVQZ

Point Group is D2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.664
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.664
H3 0.000 0.920 1.229
H4 0.000 -0.920 1.229
H5 0.000 -0.920 -1.229
H6 0.000 0.920 -1.229

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4 H5 H6
C11.32701.08021.08022.10452.1045
C21.32702.10452.10451.08021.0802
H31.08022.10451.84063.07092.4581
H41.08022.10451.84062.45813.0709
H52.10451.08023.07092.45811.8406
H62.10451.08022.45813.07091.8406

picture of Ethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H5 121.571 C1 C2 H6 121.571
C2 C1 H3 121.571 C2 C1 H4 121.571
H3 C1 H4 116.858 H5 C2 H6 116.858
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/aug-cc-pVQZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.864      
2 C -0.864      
3 H 0.432      
4 H 0.432      
5 H 0.432      
6 H 0.432      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.352 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.740 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.218


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 23.166
(<r2>)1/2 4.813