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All results from a given calculation for C4N2 (2-Butynedinitrile)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/CEP-121G

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 B3LYP/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-42.202825
Energy at 298.15K-42.201048
Nuclear repulsion energy65.548061
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 B3LYP/CEP-121G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 2335 2275 0.00      
2 Σg 2112 2058 0.00      
3 Σg 597 582 0.00      
4 Σu 2240 2183 21.82      
5 Σu 1154 1125 0.00      
6 Πg 618 603 0.00      
6 Πg 618 603 0.00      
7 Πg 303 296 0.00      
7 Πg 303 296 0.00      
8 Πu 512 499 0.63      
8 Πu 512 499 0.63      
9 Πu 133 130 9.06      
9 Πu 133 130 9.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5785.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9745) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5638.1 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 B3LYP/CEP-121G
B
0.04340

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/CEP-121G

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.614
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.614
C3 0.000 0.000 1.994
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.994
N5 0.000 0.000 3.184
N6 0.000 0.000 -3.184

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 N5 N6
C11.22881.37982.60852.56943.7981
C21.22882.60851.37983.79812.5694
C31.37982.60853.98831.18965.1779
C42.60851.37983.98835.17791.1896
N52.56943.79811.18965.17796.3675
N63.79812.56945.17791.18966.3675

picture of 2-Butynedinitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C1 C3 N5 180.000
C2 C1 C3 180.000 C2 C4 N6 180.000
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/CEP-121G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 1.144      
2 C 1.144      
3 C -1.514      
4 C -1.514      
5 N 0.369      
6 N 0.369      


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 -31.898 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -31.898 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -51.912
Traceless
 xyz
x 10.007 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 10.007 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.015
Polar
3z2-r2-40.030
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 2.986 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.986 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 18.867


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 160.286
(<r2>)1/2 12.660