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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 CID/3-21G*
Calculated values were scaled by 0.9305.

Species Name mode Symmetry Experiment Theory difference ratio
CHONH2 formamide 12 A" 289 420 132 0.687
C4H8O Furan, tetrahydro- 33 B 137 53 -84 2.563
C2H3NO3 Oxamic acid 16 A" 984 819 -165 1.202
C2H3NO3 Oxamic acid 18 A" 745 595 -150 1.252
C2H3NO3 Oxamic acid 21 A" 162 104 -58 1.553
Zn(CH3)2 dimethyl zinc 11 E' 134 -80 -214 -1.668
C5H8 1,4-Pentadiene 16 A 137 296 159 0.462
COBr2 Carbonic dibromide 6 B2 512 343 -169 1.491
C5H8 1,3-Pentadiene, (Z)- 22 A' 144 222 78 0.648
C5H8 1,3-Pentadiene, (Z)- 31 A" 456 343 -113 1.330
C5H8 1,3-Pentadiene, (Z)- 32 A" 171 109 -62 1.563
CCl2 dichloromethylene 3 B2 758 621 -137 1.220
OH- hydroxide anion 1 Σ 3738 2508 -1231 1.491
OH+ hydoxyl cation 1 Σ 3113 2616 -497 1.190
O2+ diatomic oxygen cation 1 Σg 1906 1355 -551 1.406
AsH3+ Arsine cation 2 A1 452 650 198 0.695
NH2- amino anion 1 A1 3122 2474 -648 1.262
H3O+ hydronium 2 A1 954 311 -643 3.068
ClONO2 Chlorine nitrate 1 A' 1737 1436 -301 1.210
NCO isocyanato radical 1 Σ 1921 1498 -423 1.283
GeH2 germylene 1 A1 1856 875 -981 2.121
ZnCH3 Zinc monomethyl 6 E 315 596 281 0.528
H2CCCCH2 Butatriene 10 B2g 544 341 -203 1.594
C2Cl2+ dichloroacetylene cation 5 Πu 233 182 -51 1.279
HN3 hydrogen azide 6 A" 607 496 -111 1.223
ZnH2 Zinc hydride 3 Πu 633 102 -530 6.191
ClONO2 Chlorine nitrate 9 A" 124 100 -24 1.243
GeH2 germylene 2 A1 916 1794 878 0.511
BrONO Bromine nitrite 6 A" 150 124 -26 1.211
C4H6O2 2,3-Butanedione 16 Au 48 73 25 0.656
C4H6O2 2,3-Butanedione 21 Bg 240 101 -139 2.380
C2H3NO3 Oxamic acid 3 A' 2600 3418 818 0.761
C2H3NO3 Oxamic acid 15 A' 328 262 -66 1.250
C2H3NO3 Oxamic acid 17 A" 815 634 -181 1.285
HCNO fulminic acid 3 Σ 1254 947 -307 1.325
C5H8 1,4-Pentadiene 17 A 102 80 -22 1.278
COBr2 Carbonic dibromide 4 B1 757 513 -244 1.477
HN3 hydrogen azide 4 A' 1151 927 -223 1.241
NH2- amino anion 3 B2 3190 2509 -681 1.271
SiH- silicon monohydride anion 1 Σ 2175 1762 -413 1.235
ZnH2 Zinc hydride 2 Σu 1889 1445 -445 1.308
DF Hydrofluoric acid-d 1 Σ 2998 2527 -471 1.186
CBr2F2 Methane, dibromodifluoro- 3 A1 140 330 190 0.424
CH3COOCH3 methyl acetate 26 A" 136 111 -25 1.230
HCNO fulminic acid 5 Π 224 488 264 0.459
C5H8 1,4-Pentadiene 31 B 721 593 -128 1.217
C5H8 1,4-Pentadiene 33 B 331 84 -247 3.941