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All results from a given calculation for HOCH2CN (cyanomethanol)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/LANL2DZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (Cs)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at wB97X-D/LANL2DZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at wB97X-D/LANL2DZ
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/LANL2DZ
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at wB97X-D/LANL2DZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-207.848221
Energy at 298.15K-207.851593
HF Energy-207.848221
Nuclear repulsion energy100.795367
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 wB97X-D/LANL2DZ
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 3783 3783 23.48 75.61 0.27 0.43
2 A 3202 3202 5.54 73.76 0.41 0.59
3 A 3098 3098 32.95 123.48 0.10 0.19
4 A 2325 2325 0.18 57.14 0.21 0.35
5 A 1520 1520 10.58 12.83 0.71 0.83
6 A 1430 1430 16.64 7.26 0.73 0.84
7 A 1369 1369 8.74 10.05 0.74 0.85
8 A 1236 1236 25.93 4.26 0.70 0.82
9 A 1058 1058 72.56 10.52 0.31 0.48
10 A 1008 1008 55.91 0.47 0.66 0.79
11 A 908 908 31.73 4.07 0.09 0.16
12 A 585 585 4.17 3.15 0.26 0.41
13 A 394 394 68.40 2.40 0.74 0.85
14 A 310 310 162.63 7.90 0.75 0.86
15 A 226 226 7.70 6.04 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11226.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11226.7 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 wB97X-D/LANL2DZ
ABC
1.10502 0.15638 0.14194

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/LANL2DZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.563 0.603 0.038
C2 0.833 0.108 0.000
O3 -1.537 -0.449 -0.111
H4 -0.704 1.168 0.968
H5 -0.724 1.275 -0.805
H6 -1.477 -1.099 0.612
N7 1.939 -0.288 -0.017

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 N7
C11.48181.44131.09691.09002.01572.6563
C21.48182.43712.10302.10602.67751.1745
O31.44132.43712.11432.02820.97413.4809
H41.09692.10302.11431.77622.42143.1738
H51.09002.10602.02821.77622.86553.1867
H62.01572.67750.97412.42142.86553.5671
N72.65631.17453.48093.17383.18673.5671

picture of cyanomethanol state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N7 179.344 C1 O3 H6 111.666
C2 C1 O3 112.962 C2 C1 H4 108.360
C2 C1 H5 109.000 O3 C1 H4 112.099
O3 C1 H5 105.663 H4 C1 H5 108.624
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/LANL2DZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.268      
2 C -0.092      
3 O -0.477      
4 H 0.232      
5 H 0.264      
6 H 0.373      
7 N -0.033      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.108 1.281 1.689 2.990
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -33.213 1.376 -2.592
y 1.376 -20.251 -1.977
z -2.592 -1.977 -21.833
Traceless
 xyz
x -12.171 1.376 -2.592
y 1.376 7.271 -1.977
z -2.592 -1.977 4.900
Polar
3z2-r29.799
x2-y2-12.962
xy1.376
xz-2.592
yz-1.977


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.309 -0.436 -0.008
y -0.436 3.382 -0.178
z -0.008 -0.178 2.857


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 80.867
(<r2>)1/2 8.993