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Experimental data for C5H8 (Cyclobutane, methylene-)

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Other names
Cyclobutane, methylene-; Methylenecyclobutane;
INChI INChIKey SMILES IUPAC name
InChI=1S/C5H8/c1-5-3-2-4-5/h1-4H2 QIRVGKYPAOQVNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N C=C1CCC1 Methylenecyclobutane
State Conformation
1A' CS
Enthalpy of formation (Hfg), Entropy, Integrated heat capacity (0 K to 298.15 K) (HH), Heat Capacity (Cp)
Property Value Uncertainty units Reference Comment
Hfg(298.15K) enthalpy of formation 121.50   kJ mol-1 TRC
Hfg(0K) enthalpy of formation 144.90   kJ mol-1 TRC
Entropy (298.15K) entropy 297.38   J K-1 mol-1 TRC
Integrated Heat Capacity (0 to 298.15K) integrated heat capacity 15.79   kJ mol-1 TRC
Heat Capacity (298.15K) heat capacity 87.40   J K-1 mol-1 webbook
Information can also be found for this species in the NIST Chemistry Webbook
Vibrational levels (cm-1) vibrations
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency Intensity Comment Description
Fundamental(cm-1) Harmonic(cm-1) Reference (km mol-1) unc. Reference

Calculated vibrational frequencies for C5H8 (Cyclobutane, methylene-).
Rotational Constants (cm-1) rotational constants
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
A B C reference comment
0.34591 0.15359 0.11552 1991She/Dor:237

Calculated rotational constants for C5H8 (Cyclobutane, methylene-).
Product of moments of inertia moments of inertia
780585.4amu3Å6   3.57427886192025E-114gm3 cm6
Geometric Data
picture of Cyclobutane, methylene-

Point Group Cs


Internal coordinates
distances (r) in Å, angles (a) in degrees, dihedrals (d) in degrees
Description Value unc. Connectivity Reference Comment
Atom 1 Atom 2 Atom 3 Atom 4
rCH 1.101   1 6 1995Kuchitsu(II/23) average
rCC 1.331   3 5 1995Kuchitsu(II/23)
rCC 1.524   1 3 1995Kuchitsu(II/23) from C with methylene
rCC 1.557   1 4 1995Kuchitsu(II/23)
aCCC 92 1 3 2 1995Kuchitsu(II/23) center C has methyl
aHCH 106 6 1 8 1995Kuchitsu(II/23) average
aHCC 120 3 5 10 1995Kuchitsu(II/23) !assumed

These cartesians were determined using some assumed coordinate values. Cartesians
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)

Atom - Atom Distances bond lengths
Distances in Å
 

Calculated geometries for C5H8 (Cyclobutane, methylene-).

Bond descriptions


Examples: C-C single bond, C=C, double bond, C#C triple bond, C:C aromatic bond
Bond Type Count
H-C 8
C-C 4
C=C 1

Connectivity
Atom 1 Atom 2
C1 C3
C1 C4
C1 H6
C1 H8
C2 C3
C2 C4
C2 H7
C2 H9
C3 C5
C4 H12
C4 H13
C5 H10
C5 H11
Electronic energy levels (cm-1)
Energy (cm-1) Degeneracy reference description
0 1   1A'

Ionization Energies (eV)
Ionization Energy I.E. unc. vertical I.E. v.I.E. unc. reference
9.190 0.020 9.350   webbook
Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Electric dipole moment dipole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Dipole (Debye) Reference comment Point Group Components
x y z total dipole quadrupole
1 1 1A' Cs True       0.514 1971Vau:21   Cs 2 3
Experimental dipole measurement abbreviations: MW microwave; DT Dielectric with Temperature variation; DR Indirect (usually an upper limit); MB Molecular beam
Calculated electric dipole moments for C5H8 (Cyclobutane, methylene-).
Electric quadrupole moment quadrupole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Quadrupole (D Å) Reference comment Point Group Components
xx yy zz dipole quadrupole
1 1 1A' Cs True -1.200 -1.100 2.300 1971Fly/Ben:225 Qxx=-1.2+-1.1, Qyy=-1.1+-2.0, Qzz=2.3+-2.4 Cs 2 3

Calculated electric quadrupole moments for C5H8 (Cyclobutane, methylene-).

References
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squib reference DOI
1971Fly/Ben:225 WH Flygare, RC Benson "The molecular Zeeman effect in diamagnetic molecules and the determination of molecular magnetic moments (g values), magnetic susceptibilities, and molecular quadrupole moments" Mol. Phys. 1971, 20 (2), 225-250 10.1080/00268977100100221
1971Vau:21 WE Vaughan, Digest of literature on dielectrics, v.33, 1969, 21  
1991She/Dor:237 Q Sen, OV Dorofeeva, VS Mastryukov, A Almeninngen "J. Mol. Struct. 246(3-4) 237-245, 1991 10.1016/0022-2860(91)80130-V
1995Kuchitsu(II/23) Kuchitsu (ed.), Landolt-Bornstein: Group II: Molecules and Radicals Volume 23: Structure Data for Free Polyatomic Molecules. Springer. Berlin. 1995  
TRC Frenkel, M; Marsh, K.N.; Wilhoit, R.C.; Kabo, G.J.; Roganov, G.N.,Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds in the Gas State,Thermodynamics Research Center, College Station, TX, 1994  
webbook NIST Chemistry Webbook (http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry) 10.18434/T4D303

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