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All results from a given calculation for C2H2 (Acetylene)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/daug-cc-pVDZ

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 B2PLYP=FULL/daug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.256548
Energy at 298.15K-77.256537
HF Energy-77.164042
Nuclear repulsion energy24.519941
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=FULL/daug-cc-pVDZ
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 3528 3528 0.00 62.29 0.25 0.40
2 Σg 2015 2015 0.00 111.08 0.06 0.11
3 Σu 3427 3427 96.31 0.00 0.00 0.00
4 Πg 527 527 0.00 2.67 0.75 0.86
4 Πg 527 527 0.00 2.67 0.75 0.86
5 Πu 732 732 96.48 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 Πu 732 732 96.48 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5743.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5743.8 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=FULL/daug-cc-pVDZ
B
1.15709

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/daug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.609
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.609
H3 0.000 0.000 1.678
H4 0.000 0.000 -1.678

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.21731.06982.2871
C21.21732.28711.0698
H31.06982.28713.3569
H42.28711.06983.3569

picture of Acetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 180.000 C2 C1 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability