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All results from a given calculation for HCNO (fulminic acid)

using model chemistry: CID/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
1 2 no CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (C*V)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.055324
Energy at 298.15K-168.056163
HF Energy-167.628893
Nuclear repulsion energy60.476946
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 CID/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 3623 3346 266.88      
2 Σ 2435 2249 357.49      
3 Σ 1333 1231 176.53      
4 Π 592 547 0.07      
4 Π 592 547 0.07      
5 Π 375 346 87.53      
5 Π 375 346 87.53      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4662.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4306.6 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 CID/6-31G*
B
0.38334

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.184
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.024
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.177
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.237

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.20822.36073.4212
N21.20821.15252.2130
C32.36071.15251.0605
H43.42122.21301.0605

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 180.000 N2 C3 H4 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.055324
Energy at 298.15K-168.056068
HF Energy-167.628903
Nuclear repulsion energy60.476911
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 CID/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' 3622 3346 266.98      
2 A' 2435 2250 357.00      
3 A' 1333 1231 176.68      
4 A' 592 547 0.08      
5 A' 376 348 87.49      
6 A" 591 546 0.61      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4474.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4133.5 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 CID/6-31G*
B
0.38335

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.005 -1.184 0.000
N2 0.000 0.025 0.000
C3 0.005 1.177 0.000
H4 0.008 2.237 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.20832.36073.4213
N21.20831.15242.2130
C32.36071.15241.0606
H43.42132.21301.0606

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 179.975 N2 C3 H4 179.902
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability