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Experimental data for C5H8 (Cyclopentene)

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Other names
Cyclopentene;
INChI INChIKey SMILES IUPAC name
InChI=1S/C5H8/c1-2-4-5-3-1/h1-2H,3-5H2 LPIQUOYDBNQMRZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N C1=CCCC1 Cyclopentene
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 33.90   kJ mol-1 TRC
Hfg(0K) enthalpy of formation 58.20   kJ mol-1 TRC
Entropy (298.15K) entropy 291.38   J K-1 mol-1 TRC
Integrated Heat Capacity (0 to 298.15K) integrated heat capacity 14.59   kJ mol-1 TRC
Heat Capacity (298.15K) heat capacity 81.28   J K-1 mol-1 TRC
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
1 A' 3066   1974sve/kov      
2 A' 2958   1974sve/kov      
3 A' 2916   1974sve/kov      
4 A' 2902   1974sve/kov      
5 A' 2852   1974sve/kov      
6 A' 1616   1974sve/kov      
7 A' 1467   1974sve/kov      
8 A' 1449   1974sve/kov      
9 A' 1302   1974sve/kov      
10 A' 1284   1974sve/kov      
11 A' 1213   1974sve/kov      
12 A' 1048   1974sve/kov      
13 A' 964   1974sve/kov      
14 A' 962   1974sve/kov      
15 A' 904   1974sve/kov      
16 A' 692   1974sve/kov      
17 A' 603   1974sve/kov      
18 A' 254   1974sve/kov      
19 A" 3039   1974sve/kov      
20 A" 2967   1974sve/kov      
21 A" 2927   1974sve/kov      
22 A" 1467   1974sve/kov      
23 A" 1432   1974sve/kov      
24 A" 1356   1974sve/kov      
25 A" 1302   1974sve/kov      
26 A" 1297   1974sve/kov      
27 A" 1207   1974sve/kov      
28 A" 1113   1974sve/kov      
29 A" 1082   1974sve/kov      
30 A" 937   1974sve/kov      
31 A" 800   1974sve/kov      
32 A" 702   1974sve/kov      
33 A" 387   1974sve/kov      

vibrational zero-point energy: 25233.5 cm-1 (from fundamental vibrations)
Calculated vibrational frequencies for C5H8 (Cyclopentene).
Gas-phase IR spectra can be found in the NIST Chemistry Webbook here.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) rotational constants
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
A B C reference comment
0.24329 0.24107 0.13174 1968Sch:3552

Calculated rotational constants for C5H8 (Cyclopentene).
Product of moments of inertia moments of inertia
620045.9amu3Å6   2.83917298652625E-114gm3 cm6
Geometric Data
picture of Cyclopentene

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 1.085   4 10 1976Hellwege(II/7) !assumed, C has =
rCH 1.095   1 6 1976Hellwege(II/7) !assumed
rCC 1.540   1 2 1976Hellwege(II/7) !assumed
rCC 1.350   4 5 1976Hellwege(II/7) !assumed
rCC 1.518   2 4 1976Hellwege(II/7) one C has =
aHCH 109.5 6 1 7 1976Hellwege(II/7) !assumed
aCCC 106.3 2 1 3 1976Hellwege(II/7)
dCCCCC 22.3 2 1 3 5 1976Hellwege(II/7) angle between the CCC plane and the CC=CC plane

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 (Cyclopentene).

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 C2
C1 C3
C1 H6
C1 H7
C2 C4
C2 H8
C2 H13
C3 C5
C3 H9
C3 H12
C4 C5
C4 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
9.010 0.010 9.200   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       0.190 NISThydrocarbon μa=0.190(6) 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 (Cyclopentene).
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       Cs 2 3

Calculated electric quadrupole moments for C5H8 (Cyclopentene).

References
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squib reference DOI
1968Sch:3552 LH Scharpen " Rotation-Vibration Interaction and Barrier to Ring Inversion in Cyclopentene" J. Chem. Phys. 48(8), 3552, 1968 10.1063/1.1669649
1974sve/kov L.M. Sverdlov, M. A. Kovner, E. P. Krainov, "Vibrational Spectra of Polyatomic Molecules" Wiley, New York 1974  
1976Hellwege(II/7) Hellwege, KH and AM Hellwege (ed.). Landolt-Bornstein: Group II: Atomic and Molecular Physics Volume 7: Structure Data of Free Polyatomic Molecules. Springer-Verlag. Berlin. 1976.  
NISThydrocarbon NIST Hydrocarbon spectral database (http://www.physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/MolSpec/Hydro/index.html) 10.18434/T4PC70
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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