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All results from a given calculation for C3O2 (Carbon suboxide)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-264.486923
Energy at 298.15K-264.485717
HF Energy-264.235086
Nuclear repulsion energy121.665753
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 B2PLYP/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 573 544 62.43 0.00 0.75 0.86
2 ?a 573 544 62.43 0.00 0.75 0.86
3 ?a 573 544 0.00 0.18 0.75 0.86
4 ?a 573 544 0.00 0.18 0.75 0.86
5 Σg 2247 2133 0.00 54.54 0.29 0.45
5 Σg 781 742 0.00 44.18 0.27 0.43
6 Σu 2430 2306 2401.42 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 Σu 1624 1542 92.93 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Πu 121 115 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Πu 121 115 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4808.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9492) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4564.2 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 B2PLYP/6-31G*
B
0.07269

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
C2 0.000 0.000 1.278
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.278
O4 0.000 0.000 2.454
O5 0.000 0.000 -2.454

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 O5
C11.27821.27822.45432.4543
C21.27822.55641.17603.7325
C31.27822.55643.73251.1760
O42.45431.17603.73254.9085
O52.45433.73251.17604.9085

picture of Carbon suboxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O4 180.000 C1 C3 O5 180.000
C2 C1 C3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.397      
2 C 0.135      
3 C 0.135      
4 O -0.333      
5 O -0.333      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.434 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -25.434 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -32.989
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.777 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.777 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -7.555
Polar
3z2-r2-15.110
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.998 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.998 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.895


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 133.439
(<r2>)1/2 11.552