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

using model chemistry: MP4=FULL/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.156519
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-167.621645
Nuclear repulsion energy59.433949
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 MP4=FULL/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 3522 3387        
2 Σ 2277 2189        
3 Σ 1284 1235        
4 Π 540 520        
4 Π 540 520        
5 Π 425i 409i        
5 Π 425i 409i        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3657.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9616) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3516.6 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 MP4=FULL/6-31G*
B
0.36988

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.202
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.018
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.204
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.270

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.22012.40563.4722
N21.22011.18562.2522
C32.40561.18561.0666
H43.47222.25221.0666

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)

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Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.158292
Energy at 298.15K-168.159127
HF Energy-167.613837
Nuclear repulsion energy59.293748
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 MP4=FULL/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3445 3312        
2 A' 2242 2156        
3 A' 1272 1224        
4 A' 609 585        
5 A' 500 481        
6 A" 552 531        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4310.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9616) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4144.5 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 MP4=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
60.31292 0.37288 0.37059

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -1.068 -0.541 0.000
N2 0.000 0.044 0.000
C3 1.129 0.452 0.000
H4 1.771 1.311 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.21772.41123.3897
N21.21771.20062.1776
C32.41121.20061.0720
H43.38972.17761.0720

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 171.195 N2 C3 H4 146.688
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability