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All results from a given calculation for CO3 (Carbon trioxide)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-263.633499
Energy at 298.15K-263.634352
HF Energy-263.633499
Nuclear repulsion energy107.490872
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 BLYP/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 A1 1987 1971 412.24      
2 A1 1061 1053 9.01      
3 A1 630 625 11.56      
4 B1 617 612 23.43      
5 B2 911 904 64.64      
6 B2 528 524 4.41      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2867.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9919) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2843.8 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 BLYP/6-31G*
ABC
0.78974 0.29978 0.21730

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.259
O2 0.000 0.000 1.447
O3 0.000 0.797 -0.821
O4 0.000 -0.797 -0.821

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 O3 O4
C11.18771.34221.3422
O21.18772.40372.4037
O31.34222.40371.5939
O41.34222.40371.5939

picture of Carbon trioxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O2 C1 O3 143.576 O2 C1 O4 143.576
O3 C1 O4 72.849
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.794      
2 O -0.357      
3 O -0.219      
4 O -0.219      


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 -0.550 0.550
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -19.915 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.965 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.007
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.071 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.996 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.068
Polar
3z2-r2-8.135
x2-y20.050
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.468 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.833 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.583


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 52.102
(<r2>)1/2 7.218