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All results from a given calculation for C3H2N2 (Malononitrile)

using model chemistry: CCD/6-311G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at CCD/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.427470
Energy at 298.15K-224.429160
HF Energy-223.691691
Nuclear repulsion energy124.486635
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 CCD/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3103 2964 0.00      
2 A1 2382 2275 0.17      
3 A1 1485 1419 10.28      
4 A1 915 874 7.04      
5 A1 588 561 0.30      
6 A1 148 142 10.17      
7 A2 1268 1211 0.00      
8 A2 368 351 0.00      
9 B1 3150 3008 1.19      
10 B1 959 915 0.00      
11 B1 340 325 0.27      
12 B2 2384 2277 0.83      
13 B2 1374 1312 5.01      
14 B2 1006 961 8.03      
15 B2 371 354 0.61      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9919.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9551) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9473.9 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 CCD/6-311G**
ABC
0.68633 0.09757 0.08682

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/6-311G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.847
C2 0.000 1.224 0.025
C3 0.000 -1.224 0.025
H4 0.885 0.000 1.491
H5 -0.885 0.000 1.491
N6 0.000 2.198 -0.598
N7 0.000 -2.198 -0.598

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 N6 N7
C11.47411.47411.09481.09482.63012.6301
C21.47412.44742.10472.10471.15613.4776
C31.47412.44742.10472.10473.47761.1561
H41.09482.10472.10471.77093.15853.1585
H51.09482.10472.10471.77093.15853.1585
N62.63011.15613.47763.15853.15854.3952
N72.63013.47761.15613.15853.15854.3952

picture of Malononitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N6 178.722 C1 C3 N7 178.722
C2 C1 C3 112.227 C2 C1 H4 109.140
C2 C1 H5 109.140 C3 C1 H4 109.140
C3 C1 H5 109.140 H4 C1 H5 107.960
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at CCD/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.048      
2 C 0.116      
3 C 0.116      
4 H 0.205      
5 H 0.205      
6 N -0.297      
7 N -0.297      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 121.256
(<r2>)1/2 11.012