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All results from a given calculation for HCCN (cyanomethylene)

using model chemistry: MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 3A"
1 2 no C*V 3Σ
2 1 yes CS 1A'

State 1 (3A") , Conformer 1 (CS)

Jump to S1C2 S2C1 S2C2
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-131.086595
Energy at 298.15K-131.086118
HF Energy-130.694915
Nuclear repulsion energy46.946968
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/aug-cc-pVDZ
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' 3326 3243        
2 A' 2014 1964        
3 A' 1108 1080        
4 A' 734 716        
5 A' 420 410        
6 A" 482 470        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4041.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9752) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3941.0 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/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
40.52909 0.36169 0.35849

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.124 -1.253 0.000
C2 0.000 0.110 0.000
N3 0.034 1.285 0.000
H4 0.511 -2.134 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 H4
C11.36802.54251.0863
C21.36801.17572.3007
N32.54251.17573.4516
H41.08632.30073.4516

picture of cyanomethylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 176.419 C2 C1 H4 138.957
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 1 (3Σ) , Conformer 2 (C*V)

Jump to S1C1 S2C1 S2C2
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-131.082935
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-130.693279
Nuclear repulsion energy47.146193
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/aug-cc-pVDZ
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 3440 3355        
2 Σ 1631 1590        
3 Σ 1240 1209        
4 Π 477 465        
4 Π 477 465        
5 Π 486i 474i        
5 Π 486i 474i        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3145.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9752) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3067.9 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 MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
B
0.36141

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.221
C2 0.000 0.000 0.094
N3 0.000 0.000 1.294
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.297

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 H4
C11.31482.51541.0764
C21.31481.20062.3912
N32.51541.20063.5918
H41.07642.39123.5918

picture of cyanomethylene state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 180.000 C2 C1 H4 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.603      
2 C -0.048      
3 N -0.358      
4 H -0.197      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.608
(<r2>)1/2 6.050

State 2 (1A') , Conformer 1 (CS)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2 S2C2
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-131.082174
Energy at 298.15K-131.081553
HF Energy-130.631688
Nuclear repulsion energy46.002806
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/aug-cc-pVDZ
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' 3024 2949        
2 A' 2048 1998        
3 A' 1047 1021        
4 A' 969 945        
5 A' 402 392        
6 A" 295 288        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3892.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9752) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3796.0 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/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
16.81710 0.35577 0.34840

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.131 -1.313 0.000
C2 0.000 0.097 0.000
N3 -0.287 1.264 0.000
H4 1.221 -1.553 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 H4
C11.41642.61121.1160
C21.41641.20192.0529
N32.61121.20193.1956
H41.11602.05293.1956

picture of cyanomethylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 () , Conformer 2 ()

Jump to S1C1 S1C2 S2C1
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-131.082174
Energy at 298.15K-131.081553
HF Energy-130.631688
Nuclear repulsion energy46.002806
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/aug-cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
16.81710 0.35577 0.34840

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability