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All results from a given calculation for C3O2 (Carbon suboxide)

using model chemistry: G3B3

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 G3B3
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-264.590696
Energy at 298.15K-264.585183
HF Energy-264.719972
Nuclear repulsion energy121.981105
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 B3LYP/6-31G*
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 2278 2187 0.00 41.46 0.28 0.44
2 Σg 788 756 0.00 33.82 0.26 0.42
3 Σu 2423 2327 2627.92 0.00 0.00 0.00
4 Σu 1651 1586 93.75 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 Πg 577 555 0.00 0.20 0.75 0.86
5 Πg 577 555 0.00 0.20 0.75 0.86
6 Πu 587 564 67.47 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 Πu 587 564 67.47 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Πu 129 124 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Πu 129 124 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4863.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9603) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4670.4 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 B3LYP/6-31G*
B
0.07302

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
C2 0.000 0.000 1.278
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.278
O4 0.000 0.000 2.448
O5 0.000 0.000 -2.448

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 O5
C11.27751.27752.44792.4479
C21.27752.55511.17043.7255
C31.27752.55513.72551.1704
O42.44791.17043.72554.8959
O52.44793.72551.17044.8959

picture of Carbon suboxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O4 180.000 C1 C3 O5 180.000
C2 C1 C3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.503      
2 C 0.106      
3 C 0.106      
4 O -0.357      
5 O -0.357      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
CHELPG 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
AIM        
ESP 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000


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> 132.852
(<r2>)1/2 11.526