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

using model chemistry: CCD/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 CCD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-186.322681
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-185.747356
Nuclear repulsion energy91.818830
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 CCD/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' 3259 3084 8.05      
2 A' 3143 2975 10.15      
3 A' 2357 2231 13.46      
4 A' 1747 1653 16.54      
5 A' 1534 1452 8.97      
6 A' 1261 1194 6.70      
7 A' 950 899 4.77      
8 A' 626 593 3.20      
9 A' 248 235 6.47      
10 A" 1102 1043 22.21      
11 A" 787 744 0.83      
12 A" 355 336 10.99      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8683.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9465) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8219.1 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 CCD/6-31G*
ABC
2.05383 0.18055 0.16596

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.089 -1.545 0.000
N2 -0.644 -0.494 0.000
C3 0.000 0.712 0.000
N4 0.458 1.785 0.000
H5 -0.413 -2.511 0.000
H6 1.182 -1.529 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 C3 N4 H5 H6
C11.28142.25803.35021.08851.0932
N21.28141.36682.53172.03032.0994
C32.25801.36681.16733.24872.5334
N43.35022.53171.16734.38343.3924
H51.08852.03033.24874.38341.8725
H61.09322.09942.53343.39241.8725

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 116.967 N2 C1 H5 117.669
N2 C1 H6 124.093 N2 C3 N4 174.992
H5 C1 H6 118.238
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability