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All results from a given calculation for C7H8 (Norbornadiene)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-271.477285
Energy at 298.15K-271.486582
Nuclear repulsion energy287.169407
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*
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 3243 3115 10.18      
2 A1 3130 3006 11.61      
3 A1 3068 2947 47.65      
4 A1 1671 1605 0.20      
5 A1 1523 1462 0.06      
6 A1 1272 1222 1.76      
7 A1 1138 1093 0.18      
8 A1 950 912 2.82      
9 A1 891 855 6.40      
10 A1 785 753 0.06      
11 A1 751 721 45.61      
12 A1 429 412 3.66      
13 A2 3216 3089 0.00      
14 A2 1311 1259 0.00      
15 A2 1280 1229 0.00      
16 A2 1143 1098 0.00      
17 A2 920 884 0.00      
18 A2 905 869 0.00      
19 A2 722 693 0.00      
20 A2 454 436 0.00      
21 B1 3241 3112 28.35      
22 B1 3124 3000 42.17      
23 B1 1630 1566 6.44      
24 B1 1251 1201 0.59      
25 B1 1097 1053 0.16      
26 B1 1048 1007 0.24      
27 B1 904 868 1.64      
28 B1 677 650 28.15      
29 B1 509 489 5.43      
30 B2 3218 3090 16.66      
31 B2 3128 3004 66.97      
32 B2 1359 1305 18.81      
33 B2 1290 1239 0.02      
34 B2 1187 1140 0.86      
35 B2 966 928 0.15      
36 B2 932 895 3.25      
37 B2 890 854 1.57      
38 B2 810 778 6.32      
39 B2 550 528 1.59      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28305.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9603) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27182.0 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*
ABC
0.14294 0.11968 0.10567

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 1.355
C2 0.000 1.123 0.272
C3 0.000 -1.123 0.272
C4 1.246 0.668 -0.520
C5 1.246 -0.668 -0.520
C6 -1.246 0.668 -0.520
C7 -1.246 -0.668 -0.520
H8 -0.900 0.000 1.979
H9 0.900 0.000 1.979
H10 0.000 2.160 0.612
H11 0.000 -2.160 0.612
H12 1.936 1.339 -1.019
H13 1.936 -1.339 -1.019
H14 -1.936 1.339 -1.019
H15 -1.936 -1.339 -1.019

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15
C11.56021.56022.34832.34832.34832.34831.09521.09522.28432.28433.34353.34353.34353.3435
C21.56022.24571.54462.32081.54462.32082.23292.23291.09203.30072.33733.38762.33733.3876
C31.56022.24572.32081.54462.32081.54462.23292.23293.30071.09203.38762.33733.38762.3373
C42.34831.54462.32081.33602.49132.82693.36112.61012.24983.29151.08452.18013.29013.7949
C52.34832.32081.54461.33602.82692.49133.36112.61013.29152.24982.18011.08453.79493.2901
C62.34831.54462.32082.49132.82691.33602.61013.36112.24983.29153.29013.79491.08452.1801
C72.34832.32081.54462.82692.49131.33602.61013.36113.29152.24983.79493.29012.18011.0845
H81.09522.23292.23293.36113.36112.61012.61011.79992.71002.71004.33904.33903.44333.4433
H91.09522.23292.23292.61012.61013.36113.36111.79992.71002.71003.44333.44334.33904.3390
H102.28431.09203.30072.24983.29152.24983.29152.71002.71004.32062.66224.31922.66224.3192
H112.28433.30071.09203.29152.24983.29152.24982.71002.71004.32064.31922.66224.31922.6622
H123.34352.33733.38761.08452.18013.29013.79494.33903.44332.66224.31922.67743.87294.7083
H133.34353.38762.33732.18011.08453.79493.29014.33903.44334.31922.66222.67744.70833.8729
H143.34352.33733.38763.29013.79491.08452.18013.44334.33902.66224.31923.87294.70832.6774
H153.34353.38762.33733.79493.29012.18011.08453.44334.33904.31922.66224.70833.87292.6774

picture of Norbornadiene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 98.285 C1 C2 C6 98.285
C1 C2 H10 117.846 C1 C3 C5 98.285
C1 C3 C7 98.285 C1 C3 H11 117.846
C2 C1 C3 92.058 C2 C1 H8 113.308
C2 C1 H9 113.308 C2 C4 C5 107.126
C2 C4 H12 124.576 C2 C6 C7 107.126
C2 C6 H14 124.576 C3 C1 H8 113.308
C3 C1 H9 113.308 C3 C5 C4 107.126
C3 C5 H13 124.576 C3 C7 C6 107.126
C3 C7 H15 124.576 C4 C2 C6 107.498
C4 C2 H10 116.090 C4 C5 H13 128.206
C5 C3 C7 107.498 C5 C3 H11 116.090
C5 C4 H12 128.206 C6 C2 H10 116.090
C6 C7 H15 128.206 C7 C3 H11 116.090
C7 C6 H14 128.206 H8 C1 H9 110.515
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.243      
2 C -0.195      
3 C -0.195      
4 C -0.098      
5 C -0.098      
6 C -0.098      
7 C -0.098      
8 H 0.136      
9 H 0.136      
10 H 0.118      
11 H 0.118      
12 H 0.129      
13 H 0.129      
14 H 0.129      
15 H 0.129      


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 -0.038 0.038
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -41.517 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -38.724 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -42.250
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.030 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.160 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.130
Polar
3z2-r2-4.260
x2-y2-2.793
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.100 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 10.639 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.559


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 152.838
(<r2>)1/2 12.363