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All results from a given calculation for CO2 (Carbon dioxide)

using model chemistry: CISD/CEP-121G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at CISD/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-37.357006
Energy at 298.15K-37.357099
HF Energy-36.923339
Nuclear repulsion energy29.913517
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at CISD/CEP-121G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 1398 1288 0.00      
2 Σu 2427 2238 848.58      
3 Πu 690 636 40.14      
3 Πu 690 636 40.14      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2602.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9218) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2398.9 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CISD/CEP-121G*
B
0.38657

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CISD/CEP-121G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
O2 0.000 0.000 1.168
O3 0.000 0.000 -1.168

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3
C11.16761.1676
O21.16762.3351
O31.16762.3351

picture of Carbon dioxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 C1 O3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability