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All results from a given calculation for H2CNCN (cyanamide, methylene)

using model chemistry: CISD/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes 1A'
Energy calculated at CISD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-186.250799
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-185.749638
Nuclear repulsion energy92.488738
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 CISD/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 A' 3339 3091 7.11      
2 A' 3222 2983 11.22      
3 A' 2447 2265 39.34      
4 A' 1806 1672 41.79      
5 A' 1574 1457 14.73      
6 A' 1294 1198 8.07      
7 A' 984 911 5.41      
8 A' 654 606 4.48      
9 A' 259 239 7.26      
10 A" 1163 1077 18.88      
11 A" 809 749 1.62      
12 A" 385 356 12.54      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8967.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9258) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8302.3 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 CISD/6-31G*
ABC
2.08389 0.18306 0.16828

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.078 -1.535 0.000
N2 -0.641 -0.486 0.000
C3 0.000 0.710 0.000
N4 0.469 1.768 0.000
H5 -0.426 -2.493 0.000
H6 1.164 -1.528 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 C3 N4 H5 H6
C11.27172.24703.32611.08221.0867
N21.27171.35752.51242.01852.0845
C32.24701.35751.15673.23172.5232
N43.32612.51241.15674.35383.3683
H51.08222.01853.23174.35381.8603
H61.08672.08452.52323.36831.8603

picture of cyanamide, methylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 C3 117.405 N2 C1 H5 117.849
N2 C1 H6 124.032 N2 C3 N4 175.745
H5 C1 H6 118.120
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability