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All results from a given calculation for C8H6 (Pentalene)

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 C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-308.369303
Energy at 298.15K-308.374966
HF Energy-308.369303
Nuclear repulsion energy314.172566
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 Ag 3255 3125 0.00      
2 Ag 3233 3105 0.00      
3 Ag 3220 3092 0.00      
4 Ag 1668 1602 0.00      
5 Ag 1573 1510 0.00      
6 Ag 1397 1341 0.00      
7 Ag 1329 1277 0.00      
8 Ag 1203 1155 0.00      
9 Ag 1120 1076 0.00      
10 Ag 959 921 0.00      
11 Ag 852 818 0.00      
12 Ag 711 683 0.00      
13 Ag 656 630 0.00      
14 Au 921 884 5.88      
15 Au 876 842 12.46      
16 Au 726 697 74.16      
17 Au 514 494 6.24      
18 Au 300 288 1.04      
19 Au 165 159 4.06      
20 Bg 920 883 0.00      
21 Bg 910 874 0.00      
22 Bg 796 764 0.00      
23 Bg 668 642 0.00      
24 Bg 552 530 0.00      
25 Bu 3254 3125 33.95      
26 Bu 3234 3106 22.37      
27 Bu 3221 3093 16.63      
28 Bu 1665 1599 46.51      
29 Bu 1557 1495 12.65      
30 Bu 1357 1303 16.01      
31 Bu 1283 1232 17.07      
32 Bu 1134 1089 38.31      
33 Bu 1058 1016 11.74      
34 Bu 952 914 5.34      
35 Bu 849 815 9.31      
36 Bu 447 430 3.34      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24266.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9603) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23303.1 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 B3LYP/6-31G*
ABC
0.17434 0.07206 0.05099

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.346 1.090 0.000
C2 2.168 -0.169 0.000
C3 1.346 -1.245 0.000
C4 -1.346 -1.090 0.000
C5 -2.168 0.169 0.000
C6 -1.346 1.245 0.000
C7 0.042 0.733 0.000
C8 -0.042 -0.733 0.000
H9 1.772 2.089 0.000
H10 3.253 -0.181 0.000
H11 1.641 -2.287 0.000
H12 -1.772 -2.089 0.000
H13 -3.253 0.181 0.000
H14 -1.641 2.287 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.50342.33483.46443.63292.69691.35232.29121.08572.29123.39024.45294.68813.2182
C21.50341.35383.63294.34903.78782.30922.28072.29231.08492.18304.38275.43204.5322
C32.33481.35382.69693.78783.66702.36881.47963.36072.18341.08343.23034.81484.6258
C43.46443.63292.69691.50342.33482.29121.35234.45294.68813.21821.08572.29123.3902
C53.63294.34903.78781.50341.35382.28072.30924.38275.43204.53222.29231.08492.1830
C62.69693.78783.66702.33481.35381.47962.36883.23034.81484.62583.36072.18341.0834
C71.35232.30922.36882.29122.28071.47961.46792.19813.33823.41723.35433.34072.2911
C82.29122.28071.47961.35232.30922.36881.46793.35433.34072.29112.19813.33823.4172
H91.08572.29233.36074.45294.38273.23032.19813.35432.71004.37825.47825.37473.4185
H102.29121.08492.18344.68815.43204.81483.33823.34072.71002.65265.37476.51565.4808
H113.39022.18301.08343.21824.53224.62583.41722.29114.37822.65263.41855.48085.6301
H124.45294.38273.23031.08572.29233.36073.35432.19815.47825.37473.41852.71004.3782
H134.68815.43204.81482.29121.08492.18343.34073.33825.37476.51565.48082.71002.6526
H143.21824.53224.62583.39022.18301.08342.29113.41723.41855.48085.63014.37822.6526

picture of Pentalene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 109.495 C1 C2 H10 123.754
C1 C7 C6 144.433 C1 C7 C8 108.602
C2 C1 C7 107.810 C2 C1 H9 123.789
C2 C3 C8 107.127 C2 C3 H11 126.843
C3 C2 H10 126.752 C3 C8 C4 144.433
C3 C8 C7 106.965 C4 C5 C6 109.495
C4 C5 H13 123.754 C4 C8 C7 108.602
C5 C4 C8 107.810 C5 C4 H12 123.789
C5 C6 C7 107.127 C5 C6 H14 126.843
C6 C5 H13 126.752 C6 C7 C8 106.965
C7 C1 H9 128.401 C7 C6 H14 126.030
C8 C3 H11 126.030 C8 C4 H12 128.401
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 -0.198      
2 C -0.174      
3 C -0.131      
4 C -0.198      
5 C -0.174      
6 C -0.131      
7 C 0.094      
8 C 0.094      
9 H 0.140      
10 H 0.133      
11 H 0.136      
12 H 0.140      
13 H 0.133      
14 H 0.136      


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 -40.404 1.195 0.000
y 1.195 -40.261 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -49.458
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.455 1.195 0.000
y 1.195 4.670 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -9.125
Polar
3z2-r2-18.250
x2-y2-0.143
xy1.195
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 17.307 1.086 0.000
y 1.086 11.872 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.010


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 218.178
(<r2>)1/2 14.771