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All results from a given calculation for C5H5 (cyclopentadienyl radical)

using model chemistry: G4

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C2V 2B1

Conformer 1 (D5H)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.29779 0.29779 0.14889

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is D5h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.204 0.000
C2 1.145 0.372 0.000
C3 0.707 -0.974 0.000
C4 -0.707 -0.974 0.000
C5 -1.145 0.372 0.000
H6 0.000 2.285 0.000
H7 2.173 0.706 0.000
H8 1.343 -1.848 0.000
H9 -1.343 -1.848 0.000
H10 -2.173 0.706 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.41492.28932.28931.41491.08122.22923.33443.33442.2292
C21.41491.41492.28932.28932.22921.08122.22923.33443.3344
C32.28931.41491.41492.28933.33442.22921.08122.22923.3344
C42.28932.28931.41491.41493.33443.33442.22921.08122.2292
C51.41492.28932.28931.41492.22923.33443.33442.22921.0812
H61.08122.22923.33443.33442.22922.68594.34594.34592.6859
H72.22921.08122.22923.33443.33442.68592.68594.34594.3459
H83.33442.22921.08122.22923.33444.34592.68592.68594.3459
H93.33443.33442.22921.08122.22924.34594.34592.68592.6859
H102.22923.33443.33442.22921.08122.68594.34594.34592.6859

picture of cyclopentadienyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at G4
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-193.339628
Energy at 298.15K-193.343963
HF Energy-193.476180
Nuclear repulsion energy148.809592
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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
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 3254 3140 0.00      
2 A1 3246 3133 10.89      
3 A1 3211 3099 1.43      
4 A1 1577 1522 0.01      
5 A1 1452 1401 1.74      
6 A1 1145 1105 0.00      
7 A1 1089 1051 8.37      
8 A1 1040 1004 8.41      
9 A1 842 813 0.27      
10 A2 907 875 0.00      
11 A2 827 798 0.00      
12 A2 529 511 0.00      
13 B1 885 854 5.63      
14 B1 729 704 1.16      
15 B1 695 670 68.49      
16 B1 494 477 7.62      
17 B2 3229 3116 15.07      
18 B2 3213 3100 9.60      
19 B2 1400 1351 37.02      
20 B2 1295 1250 0.00      
21 B2 1211 1169 1.56      
22 B2 973 939 0.50      
23 B2 920 888 2.51      
24 B2 24i 24i 4.99      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17069.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16472.4 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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.31047 0.28403 0.14833

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.224
C2 0.000 1.123 0.393
C3 0.000 0.678 -1.006
C4 0.000 -0.678 -1.006
C5 0.000 -1.123 0.393
H6 0.000 0.000 2.304
H7 0.000 2.157 0.714
H8 0.000 1.336 -1.864
H9 0.000 -1.336 -1.864
H10 0.000 -2.157 0.714

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.39682.33072.33071.39681.07962.21683.36413.36412.2168
C21.39681.46832.28112.24622.21581.08302.26703.33773.2962
C32.33071.46831.35672.28113.37822.26881.08072.18923.3168
C42.33072.28111.35671.46833.37823.31682.18921.08072.2688
C51.39682.24622.28111.46832.21583.29623.33772.26701.0830
H61.07962.21583.37823.37822.21582.67954.37604.37602.6795
H72.21681.08302.26883.31683.29622.67952.70584.34164.3149
H83.36412.26701.08072.18923.33774.37602.70582.67164.3416
H93.36413.33772.18921.08072.26704.37604.34162.67162.7058
H102.21683.29623.31682.26881.08302.67954.31494.34162.7058

picture of cyclopentadienyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 110.084 C1 C2 H7 123.179
C1 C5 C4 110.084 C1 C5 H10 123.179
C2 C1 C5 105.202 C2 C1 H6 127.399
C2 C3 C4 107.315 C2 C3 H8 123.731
C3 C2 H7 126.737 C3 C4 C5 107.315
C3 C4 H9 128.954 C4 C3 H8 128.954
C4 C5 H10 126.737 C5 C1 H6 127.399
C5 C4 H9 123.731
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.126      
2 C -0.081      
3 C -0.110      
4 C -0.110      
5 C -0.081      
6 H 0.095      
7 H 0.107      
8 H 0.100      
9 H 0.100      
10 H 0.107      


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 0.047 0.047
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


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 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 87.476
(<r2>)1/2 9.353