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All results from a given calculation for C4N2 (2-Butynedinitrile)

using model chemistry: MP3/6-31G*

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 MP3/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-261.067872
Energy at 298.15K-261.065739
HF Energy-260.268063
Nuclear repulsion energy142.998733
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 MP3/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 2512 2358 0.00      
2 Σg 2306 2165 0.00      
3 Σg 618 581 0.00      
4 Σu 2451 2301 5.74      
5 Σu 1186 1113 0.20      
6 Πg 484 455 0.00      
6 Πg 484 455 0.00      
7 Πg 278 261 0.00      
7 Πg 278 261 0.00      
8 Πu 490 460 5.40      
8 Πu 490 460 5.40      
9 Πu 119 112 10.90      
9 Πu 119 112 10.90      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5907.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9386) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5544.8 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 MP3/6-31G*
B
0.04411

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/6-31G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.605
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.605
C3 0.000 0.000 1.990
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.990
N5 0.000 0.000 3.152
N6 0.000 0.000 -3.152

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 N5 N6
C11.20961.38532.59482.54773.7572
C21.20962.59481.38533.75722.5477
C31.38532.59483.98011.16245.1425
C42.59481.38533.98015.14251.1624
N52.54773.75721.16245.14256.3049
N63.75722.54775.14251.16246.3049

picture of 2-Butynedinitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C1 C3 N5 180.000
C2 C1 C3 180.000 C2 C4 N6 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability