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All results from a given calculation for Si2H2 (disilyne)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-311G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no D*H 1ΣG
1 2 no C2H 1AG
1 3 yes C2V 1A1
1 4 no CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (D*H)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-579.774402
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-579.710959
Nuclear repulsion energy67.124615
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/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 Σg 2364 2364 0.00 310.46 0.30 0.46
2 Σg 748 748 0.00 75.42 0.25 0.39
3 Σu 2361 2361 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
4 Πg 604i 604i 0.00 35.67 0.75 0.86
4 Πg 604i 604i 0.00 35.67 0.75 0.86
5 Πu 413 413 2.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 Πu 413 413 2.02 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2545.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2545.7 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/6-311G*
B
0.25325

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-311G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 0.000 0.987
Si2 0.000 0.000 -0.987
H3 0.000 0.000 2.446
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.446

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4
Si11.97411.45853.4326
Si21.97413.43261.4585
H31.45853.43264.8911
H43.43261.45854.8911

picture of disilyne state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H4 180.000 Si2 Si1 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Si -0.049      
2 Si -0.049      
3 H 0.049      
4 H 0.049      


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 -30.313 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -30.313 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.290
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.511 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.511 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.023
Polar
3z2-r218.046
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 4.382 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.382 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 14.513


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 56.294
(<r2>)1/2 7.503

Conformer 2 (C2H)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-579.808380
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-579.741745
Nuclear repulsion energy63.948408
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/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 2204 2204 0.00 454.13 0.40 0.58
2 Ag 632 632 0.00 35.62 0.75 0.86
3 Ag 572 572 0.00 40.57 0.30 0.46
4 Au 415 415 9.03 0.00 0.75 0.86
5 Bu 2211 2211 143.86 0.00 0.26 0.00
6 Bu 311 311 33.63 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3172.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3172.3 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/6-311G*
ABC
6.25495 0.24200 0.23298

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-311G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 1.053 0.000
Si2 0.000 -1.053 0.000
H3 1.225 1.899 0.000
H4 -1.225 -1.899 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4
Si12.10641.48843.1959
Si22.10643.19591.4884
H31.48843.19594.5190
H43.19591.48844.5190

picture of disilyne state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H4 124.609 Si2 Si1 H3 124.609
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Si 0.027      
2 Si 0.027      
3 H -0.027      
4 H -0.027      


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 -29.116 -0.246 0.000
y -0.246 -23.792 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -31.016
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.712 -0.246 0.000
y -0.246 6.274 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.562
Polar
3z2-r2-9.124
x2-y2-5.323
xy-0.246
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.676 0.286 0.000
y 0.286 15.211 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.120


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 58.741
(<r2>)1/2 7.664

Conformer 3 (C2V)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2 S1C4
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-579.830114
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-579.772429
Nuclear repulsion energy64.746049
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/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 A1 1624 1624 8.21 93.85 0.08 0.14
2 A1 998 998 63.69 29.99 0.45 0.62
3 A1 527 527 0.84 62.82 0.40 0.58
4 A2 1071 1071 0.00 4.37 0.75 0.86
5 B1 1525 1525 21.30 45.31 0.75 0.86
6 B2 1168 1168 405.57 2.64 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3456.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3456.1 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/6-311G*
ABC
5.30076 0.24162 0.23895

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-311G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 1.107 -0.052
Si2 0.000 -1.107 -0.052
H3 0.991 0.000 0.733
H4 -0.991 0.000 0.733

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4
Si12.21401.68071.6807
Si22.21401.68071.6807
H31.68071.68071.9822
H41.68071.68071.9822

picture of disilyne state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H4 48.802 Si2 Si1 H3 48.802
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Si 0.099      
2 Si 0.099      
3 H -0.099      
4 H -0.099      


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 -0.370 0.370
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.178 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -32.433 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.919
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.498 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.885 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.387
Polar
3z2-r20.773
x2-y26.255
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.362 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 13.483 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.972


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 55.651
(<r2>)1/2 7.460

Conformer 4 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-579.816922
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-579.755108
Nuclear repulsion energy65.005928
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/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 A' 2202 2202 101.36 328.02 0.39 0.56
2 A' 1647 1647 84.62 103.73 0.26 0.41
3 A' 1061 1061 149.15 8.49 0.59 0.74
4 A' 607 607 18.84 52.54 0.35 0.52
5 A' 458 458 5.01 6.36 0.23 0.37
6 A" 87 87 37.51 2.95 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3031.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3031.3 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/6-311G*
ABC
8.85783 0.24486 0.23827

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.060 -1.144 0.000
Si2 0.060 0.975 0.000
H3 -1.251 -0.003 0.000
H4 -0.438 2.376 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 Si2 H3 H4
Si12.11931.73863.5554
Si22.11931.63631.4871
H31.73861.63632.5144
H43.55541.48712.5144

picture of disilyne state 1 conformation 4
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Si1 Si2 H4 160.421 Si2 Si1 H3 48.978
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Si 0.091      
2 Si -0.024      
3 H -0.050      
4 H -0.017      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.034 0.858 0.000 0.859
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.033 0.339 0.000
y 0.339 -26.584 0.006
z 0.000 0.006 -31.270
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.894 0.339 0.000
y 0.339 2.567 0.006
z 0.000 0.006 -4.461
Polar
3z2-r2-8.922
x2-y2-0.449
xy0.339
xz0.000
yz0.006


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.013 -0.088 -0.001
y -0.088 14.569 0.002
z -0.001 0.002 5.553


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 56.818
(<r2>)1/2 7.538