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All results from a given calculation for CCH2 (vinylidene)

using model chemistry: B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
2 1 yes C2V 3B2

State 1 (1A1)

Jump to S2C1
Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.259795
Energy at 298.15K-77.259532
Nuclear repulsion energy23.758389
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 B3LYPultrafine/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 3147 3015 36.17      
2 A1 1719 1646 79.77      
3 A1 1247 1195 21.67      
4 B1 759 727 90.89      
5 B2 3220 3084 12.99      
6 B2 386 370 2.64      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5239.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.958) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5019.1 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 B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*
ABC
9.54428 1.30341 1.14680

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.479
C2 0.000 0.000 0.825
H3 0.000 0.936 -1.039
H4 0.000 -0.936 -1.039

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.30411.09061.0906
C21.30412.08562.0856
H31.09062.08561.8722
H41.09062.08561.8722

picture of vinylidene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 120.872 C2 C1 H4 120.872
H3 C1 H4 118.257
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.441      
2 C 0.015      
3 H 0.213      
4 H 0.213      


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 -2.263 2.263
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -13.670 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -10.004 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.747
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.795 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.704 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.909
Polar
3z2-r2-3.819
x2-y2-3.666
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.429 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.452 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.739


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 17.162
(<r2>)1/2 4.143

State 2 (3B2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.187613
Energy at 298.15K-77.187649
HF Energy-77.187613
Nuclear repulsion energy23.549642
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 B3LYPultrafine/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 3050 2922 4.69      
2 A1 1602 1534 6.09      
3 A1 1423 1364 1.08      
4 B1 709 679 0.80      
5 B2 3115 2984 10.42      
6 B2 1008 965 3.76      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5453.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.958) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5224.3 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 B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*
ABC
9.57715 1.27377 1.12424

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.483
C2 0.000 0.000 0.835
H3 0.000 0.934 -1.054
H4 0.000 -0.934 -1.054

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.31791.09521.0952
C21.31792.10752.1075
H31.09522.10751.8690
H41.09522.10751.8690

picture of vinylidene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.333      
2 C -0.005      
3 H 0.169      
4 H 0.169      


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 -0.555 0.555
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -13.390 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.698 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.933
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.075 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.464 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.611
Polar
3z2-r23.221
x2-y2-1.693
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.787 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.148 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.917


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 17.050
(<r2>)1/2 4.129