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XIII.F.2. (III.B.7.b.) (IV.C.7.) (XVIII.B.2.)

Bad vibrational frequency predictions

Calculated frequencies that differ from experiment by more than 400 cm-1 or have a ratio with experiment outside of 0.7 to 1.2 are listed

Calculated vibrational frequencies ("theory" in table) are calculated at HF/cc-pVTZ
Calculated values were scaled by 0.9101.

Species Name mode Symmetry Experiment Theory difference ratio
C3H4O2 β–Propiolactone 21 A" 113 174 61 0.648
CH3CONH2 Acetamide 20 A 259 163 -96 1.591
CH3OH Methyl alcohol 12 A" 200 287 87 0.697
CH3COCH3 Acetone 12 A2 77 39 -38 1.971
C2H6O2S Dimethyl sulfone 20 B1 262 215 -47 1.219
CH3NH2 methyl amine 14 A" 1195 948 -247 1.261
CHONH2 formamide 12 A" 289 144 -145 2.009
CH3NO2 Methane, nitro- 8 A' 657 954 297 0.689
CH3NO2 Methane, nitro- 11 A" 1583 3015 1432 0.525
CBr2F2 Methane, dibromodifluoro- 3 A1 140 339 199 0.413
CH3COCH2CH3 2-Butanone 33 A" 87 22 -65 3.983
CH3COOCH3 methyl acetate 27 A" 110 83 -27 1.331
C6H4O2 parabenzoquinone 30 B3u 109 89 -19 1.218
C3H6O 2-Propen-1-ol 24 A 188 112 -76 1.675
C3H6O 2-Propen-1-ol 21 A 554 436 -118 1.271
C5H12 Pentane 23 A2 131 102 -29 1.283
C4H8O Furan, tetrahydro- 17 A 286 235 -51 1.216
C4H8O Furan, tetrahydro- 33 B 137 72 -65 1.915
CH3NHCH3 Dimethylamine 24 A" 257 209 -48 1.232
C5H8 Cyclopentene 18 A' 254 138 -116 1.836
NH2CN cyanamide 5 A' 408 621 213 0.657
C4H6O2 2,3-Butanedione 21 Bg 240 130 -110 1.849
C6H4 Benzyne 24 B2 472 294 -178 1.606
C2H3NO3 Oxamic acid 18 A" 745 586 -159 1.272
C2H3NO3 Oxamic acid 15 A' 328 268 -60 1.225
C2H3NO3 Oxamic acid 17 A" 815 640 -175 1.274
C2H3NO3 Oxamic acid 21 A" 162 49 -113 3.295
C2H3NO3 Oxamic acid 3 A' 2600 3481 881 0.747
C3H6O Oxetane 12 A2 986 813 -173 1.213
HCNO fulminic acid 5 Π 224 545 320 0.412
C5H8 1,4-Pentadiene 33 B 331 101 -230 3.288
C5H8 1,4-Pentadiene 16 A 137 292 155 0.469
C6H10 1,5-Hexadiene 29 Bg 264 174 -90 1.515
C6H10 1,5-Hexadiene 14 Ag 351 256 -95 1.372
COBr2 Carbonic dibromide 6 B2 512 359 -153 1.425
COBr2 Carbonic dibromide 4 B1 757 527 -230 1.437
CH3SSCH3 Disulfide, dimethyl 13 A 117 94 -23 1.243
C3H6O2 1,3-Dioxolane 10 A 1030 1435 405 0.718
C3H6O2 1,3-Dioxolane 5 A 1480 2866 1386 0.516
C3H6O2 1,3-Dioxolane 12 A 939 1348 409 0.697
C3H6O2 1,3-Dioxolane 4 A 1509 2891 1382 0.522
C3H6O2 1,3-Dioxolane 9 A 1087 1497 410 0.726
C3H6O2 1,3-Dioxolane 6 A 1361 2855 1494 0.477
C3H6O2 1,3-Dioxolane 13 A 658 1256 598 0.524
C2F2 difluoroacetylene 4 Πg 270 460 190 0.588
C4N2 2-Butynedinitrile 3 Σg 692 576 -116 1.202
C5H8 1,3-Pentadiene, (Z)- 22 A' 144 215 71 0.670
C5H8 1,3-Pentadiene, (Z)- 32 A" 171 128 -43 1.337
C5H8 1,3-Pentadiene, (Z)- 31 A" 456 363 -93 1.255
C5H8 1,3-Pentadiene, (E)- 32 A" 129 204 75 0.631
C5H8 1,3-Pentadiene, (E)- 31 A" 361 250 -111 1.446
C2H5 Ethyl radical 9 A' 528 424 -105 1.247
C2H Ethynyl radical 3 Π 372 552 180 0.673
C2H+ Ethynyl cation 3 Π 550 856 307 0.642
CH3 Methyl radical 2 A2" 606 365 -241 1.659
C2Cl2+ dichloroacetylene cation 4 Πg 318 461 143 0.689
C2Cl2+ dichloroacetylene cation 5 Πu 233 192 -41 1.212
AsH3+ Arsine cation 2 A1 452 721 269 0.627
PCl5 Phosphorus pentachloride 2 A1' 370 272 -98 1.359
N2O3 Dinitrogen trioxide 7 A' 205 329 124 0.623
N2O3 Dinitrogen trioxide 9 A" 63 111 48 0.566
N2O3 Dinitrogen trioxide 8 A" 414 633 219 0.655
N2O3 Dinitrogen trioxide 6 A' 241 393 152 0.613
NS Mononitrogen monosulfide 1 Σ 1219 844 -375 1.444
SiN Silicon nitride 1 Σ 1151 854 -297 1.348
MgOH magnesium hydroxide 3 Π 188 147 -41 1.280
PS phosphorus sulfide 1 Σ 739 491 -248 1.505
CP Carbon monophosphide 1 Σ 1240 924 -315 1.341
S3- Sulfur trimer anion 3 B2 594 492 -102 1.207
SiH- silicon monohydride anion 1 Σ 2175 1715 -460 1.268
SO+ sulfur monoxide cation 1 Σ 1360 906 -454 1.501
H3O+ hydronium 2 A1 954 757 -197 1.261
AlO Aluminum monoxide 1 Σ 979 724 -256 1.353
ClOO chloroperoxy radical 2 A' 414 696 283 0.594
ClOO chloroperoxy radical 3 A' 201 433 231 0.465
ClOO chloroperoxy radical 1 A' 1443 1092 -351 1.321
PN+ phosphorus nitride cation 1 Σ 1200 736 -464 1.630
GeH2 germylene 1 A1 1856 924 -932 2.008