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All results from a given calculation for CH(CN)3 (tricyanomethane)

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 C3V 1A1
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-316.473901
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-315.363244
Nuclear repulsion energy209.460632
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 A1 3038 2963        
2 A1 2133 2080        
3 A1 820 799        
4 A1 551 538        
5 A1 156 152        
6 A2 328 320        
7 E 2151 2097        
7 E 2151 2097        
8 E 1260 1229        
8 E 1260 1229        
9 E 1012 987        
9 E 1012 987        
10 E 547 534        
10 E 547 534        
11 E 326 318        
11 E 326 318        
12 E 125 121        
12 E 124 121        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8932.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9752) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8710.7 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 MP4=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.09261 0.09261 0.04884

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

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.525
H2 0.000 0.000 1.634
C3 0.000 1.414 0.062
C4 1.225 -0.707 0.062
C5 -1.225 -0.707 0.062
N6 0.000 2.550 -0.281
N7 2.208 -1.275 -0.281
N8 -2.208 -1.275 -0.281

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 C3 C4 C5 N6 N7 N8
C11.10841.48841.48841.48842.67462.67462.6746
H21.10842.11442.11442.11443.18913.18913.1891
C31.48842.11442.44992.44991.18643.49693.4969
C41.48842.11442.44992.44993.49691.18643.4969
C51.48842.11442.44992.44993.49693.49691.1864
N62.67463.18911.18643.49693.49694.41674.4167
N72.67463.18913.49691.18643.49694.41674.4167
N82.67463.18913.49693.49691.18644.41674.4167

picture of tricyanomethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 N6 178.696 C1 C4 N7 178.696
C1 C5 N8 178.696 H2 C1 C3 108.134
H2 C1 C4 108.134 H2 C1 C5 108.134
C3 C1 C4 110.775 C3 C1 C5 110.775
C4 C1 C5 110.775
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability