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

using model chemistry: HF/CEP-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at HF/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-47.777752
Energy at 298.15K-47.776954
HF Energy-47.777752
Nuclear repulsion energy59.468370
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 HF/CEP-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 Σg 2479 2226 0.00 50.78 0.32 0.48
2 Σg 831 747 0.00 36.40 0.26 0.41
3 Σu 2501 2246 6059.86 0.00 0.00 0.00
4 Σu 1791 1608 91.79 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 Πg 658 591 0.00 0.90 0.75 0.86
5 Πg 658 591 0.00 0.90 0.75 0.86
6 Πu 675 606 182.09 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 Πu 675 606 182.09 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Πu 177 159 0.63 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Πu 177 159 0.63 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5310.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.898) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4768.9 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 HF/CEP-31G*
B
0.07273

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/CEP-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 1.296
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.296
O4 0.000 0.000 2.447
O5 0.000 0.000 -2.447

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 O5
C11.29571.29572.44662.4466
C21.29572.59141.15093.7423
C31.29572.59143.74231.1509
O42.44661.15093.74234.8933
O52.44663.74231.15094.8933

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

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/CEP-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 1.811      
2 C -0.893      
3 C -0.893      
4 O -0.013      
5 O -0.013      


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 -26.064 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -26.064 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -34.885
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.411 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.411 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -8.821
Polar
3z2-r2-17.643
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 2.117 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.117 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.628


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 103.378
(<r2>)1/2 10.168