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

using model chemistry: TPSSh/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 TPSSh/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-261.824650
Energy at 298.15K-261.822690
HF Energy-261.824650
Nuclear repulsion energy143.172682
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 TPSSh/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 2361 2265 0.00      
2 Σg 2198 2109 0.00      
3 Σg 622 597 0.00      
4 Σu 2326 2231 11.06      
5 Σu 1200 1152 0.01      
6 Πg 546 524 0.00      
6 Πg 546 524 0.00      
7 Πg 289 277 0.00      
7 Πg 289 277 0.00      
8 Πu 522 501 4.78      
8 Πu 522 501 4.78      
9 Πu 120 115 10.01      
9 Πu 120 115 10.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5829.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5593.1 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 TPSSh/6-31G*
B
0.04439

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

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.604
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.604
C3 0.000 0.000 1.962
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.962
N5 0.000 0.000 3.135
N6 0.000 0.000 -3.135

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 N5 N6
C11.20711.35852.56562.53193.7390
C21.20712.56561.35853.73902.5319
C31.35852.56563.92421.17335.0975
C42.56561.35853.92425.09751.1733
N52.53193.73901.17335.09756.2708
N63.73902.53195.09751.17336.2708

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
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.453      
2 C 0.453      
3 C 0.017      
4 C 0.017      
5 N -0.470      
6 N -0.470      


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        
AIM        
ESP        


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 2.829 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.829 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 18.382


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 213.051
(<r2>)1/2 14.596