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Experimental data for C6H8 ((E)-hexa-1,3,5-triene)

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Other names
1,3,5-Hexatriene, (E)-; 1,3,5-Hexatriene, trans-; (E)-1,3,5-Hexatriene; (E)-CH2=CHCH=CHCH=CH2; trans-1,3,5-Hexatriene; trans-Hexatriene; trans-trans-Hexatriene; hexatriene; (E)-hexa-1,3,5-triene;
INChI INChIKey SMILES IUPAC name
InChI=1S/C6H8/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3-6H,1-2H2/b6-5+ AFVDZBIIBXWASR-AATRIKPKSA-N C=C/C=C/C=C (E)-hexa-1,3,5-triene
State Conformation
1Ag 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 167.78 2.51 kJ mol-1 webbook
Hfg(0K) enthalpy of formation   2.51 kJ mol-1 webbook
Entropy (298.15K) entropy     J K-1 mol-1  
Integrated Heat Capacity (0 to 298.15K) integrated heat capacity     kJ mol-1  
Heat Capacity (298.15K) heat capacity 110.62   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
1 Ag 3085   1994Chh/Ver:35      
2 Ag 3054   1994Chh/Ver:35      
3 Ag 3054   1994Chh/Ver:35      
4 Ag 2989   1994Chh/Ver:35      
5 Ag 1627   1994Chh/Ver:35      
6 Ag 1579   1994Chh/Ver:35      
7 Ag 1400   1994Chh/Ver:35      
8 Ag 1288   1994Chh/Ver:35      
9 Ag 1220   1994Chh/Ver:35      
10 Ag 1192   1994Chh/Ver:35      
11 Ag 934   1994Chh/Ver:35      
12 Ag 444   1994Chh/Ver:35      
13 Ag 355   1994Chh/Ver:35      
14 Au 1013   1994Chh/Ver:35      
15 Au 941   1994Chh/Ver:35      
16 Au 901   1994Chh/Ver:35      
17 Au 683   1994Chh/Ver:35      
18 Au            
19 Au 90   1994Chh/Ver:35      
20 Bg 988   1994Chh/Ver:35      
21 Bg 928   1994Chh/Ver:35      
22 Bg 872   1994Chh/Ver:35      
23 Bg            
24 Bg 217   1994Chh/Ver:35      
25 Bu 3099   1994Chh/Ver:35      
26 Bu 3045   1994Chh/Ver:35      
27 Bu 3019   1994Chh/Ver:35      
28 Bu 2953   1994Chh/Ver:35      
29 Bu 1629   1994Chh/Ver:35      
30 Bu 1432   1994Chh/Ver:35      
31 Bu 1295   1994Chh/Ver:35      
32 Bu 1255   1994Chh/Ver:35      
33 Bu 1186   1994Chh/Ver:35      
34 Bu 963   1994Chh/Ver:35      
35 Bu 590   1994Chh/Ver:35      
36 Bu 170   1994Chh/Ver:35      

vibrational zero-point energy: 24745.0 cm-1 (from fundamental vibrations)
Calculated vibrational frequencies for C6H8 ((E)-hexa-1,3,5-triene).
Rotational Constants (cm-1) rotational constants
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
A B C reference comment
       

Calculated rotational constants for C6H8 ((E)-hexa-1,3,5-triene).
Product of moments of inertia moments of inertia
amu3Å6   0gm3 cm6
Geometric Data
picture of (E)-hexa-1,3,5-triene

Point Group C2h


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

Cartesians
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)

Atom - Atom Distances bond lengths
Distances in Å
 

Calculated geometries for C6H8 ((E)-hexa-1,3,5-triene).

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 2
C=C 3

Connectivity
Atom 1 Atom 2
C1 C2
C1 C3
C1 H8
C2 C4
C2 H7
C3 C5
C3 H9
C4 C6
C4 H10
C5 H11
C5 H14
C6 H12
C6 H13
Electronic energy levels (cm-1)
Energy (cm-1) Degeneracy reference description
0 1   1Ag

Ionization Energies (eV)
Ionization Energy I.E. unc. vertical I.E. v.I.E. unc. reference
8.300 0.020     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 1Ag Cs True           C2h 0 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 C6H8 ((E)-hexa-1,3,5-triene).
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 1Ag Cs True       C2h 0 3

Calculated electric quadrupole moments for C6H8 ((E)-hexa-1,3,5-triene).

References
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squib reference DOI
1994Chh/Ver:35 Chhiba and Vergoten. The structures and vibrational frequencies of a series of linear alkenes obtained using the spectroscopic potential SPASIBA. J. Mol. Struct. Vol. 326. pgs. 35-58. 10.1016/0022-2860(94)08329-0
webbook NIST Chemistry Webbook (http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry) 10.18434/T4D303

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