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All results from a given calculation for C3H3N (acrylonitrile)

using model chemistry: PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-170.612745
Energy at 298.15K-170.615030
HF Energy-170.612745
Nuclear repulsion energy89.354720
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 PBEPBEultrafine/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 A' 3208 3156 2.59      
2 A' 3121 3069 1.29      
3 A' 3114 3062 0.63      
4 A' 2259 2222 4.24      
5 A' 1642 1615 0.79      
6 A' 1416 1392 5.32      
7 A' 1289 1267 0.10      
8 A' 1086 1068 3.40      
9 A' 875 861 0.66      
10 A' 560 551 0.00      
11 A' 228 224 2.20      
12 A" 971 955 23.95      
13 A" 927 912 30.45      
14 A" 690 679 10.87      
15 A" 341 336 0.39      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10863.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9835) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10684.0 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 PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G*
ABC
1.67319 0.16263 0.14822

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.580 -0.532 0.000
N2 -1.083 -1.596 0.000
C3 0.000 0.774 0.000
H4 -0.707 1.612 0.000
C5 1.331 0.989 0.000
H6 2.048 0.163 0.000
H7 1.731 2.007 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 C3 H4 C5 H6 H7
C11.17681.42912.14772.44292.71863.4331
N21.17682.60573.23023.53703.59104.5712
C31.42912.60571.09641.34852.13712.1249
H42.14773.23021.09642.13133.11272.4694
C52.44293.53701.34852.13131.09351.0933
H62.71863.59102.13713.11271.09351.8708
H73.43314.57122.12492.46941.09331.8708

picture of acrylonitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 H4 115.892 C1 C3 C5 123.136
N2 C1 C3 178.696 C3 C5 H6 121.770
C3 C5 H7 120.602 H4 C3 C5 120.972
H6 C5 H7 117.628
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.321      
2 N -0.455      
3 C -0.127      
4 H 0.198      
5 C -0.307      
6 H 0.189      
7 H 0.181      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.897 3.263 0.000 3.774
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.973 -2.625 0.001
y -2.625 -24.982 0.015
z 0.001 0.015 -24.230
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.633 -2.625 0.001
y -2.625 -1.881 0.015
z 0.001 0.015 -0.753
Polar
3z2-r2-1.505
x2-y23.009
xy-2.625
xz0.001
yz0.015


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.420 2.141 -0.001
y 2.141 6.601 0.002
z -0.001 0.002 2.195


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 79.017
(<r2>)1/2 8.889