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All results from a given calculation for C2H (Ethynyl radical)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 2Σ
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.399232
Energy at 298.15K-76.397435
HF Energy-76.149946
Nuclear repulsion energy19.977210
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/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 Σ 3477 3375        
2 Σ 2066 2005        
3 Π 306 298        
3 Π 306 298        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3077.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9707) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2987.4 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 CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*
B
1.44682

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.480
C2 0.000 0.000 0.739
H3 0.000 0.000 -1.551

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3
C11.21941.0703
C21.21942.2897
H31.07032.2897

picture of Ethynyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability