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All results from a given calculation for NaCN (Sodium Cyanide)

using model chemistry: TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-255.190695
Energy at 298.15K-255.190109
HF Energy-255.190695
Nuclear repulsion energy46.519333
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 TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ
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 2188 2112 0.84      
2 Σ 364 351 57.37      
3 Π 127 123 12.22      
3 Π 127 123 12.23      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1403.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9652) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1354.5 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 TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ
B
0.15352

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.691
N2 0.000 0.000 -1.857
Na3 0.000 0.000 1.559

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 Na3
C11.16592.2495
N21.16593.4154
Na32.24953.4154

picture of Sodium Cyanide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 Na3 0.000 C1 Na3 N2 0.000
N2 C1 Na3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.421      
2 N -0.295      
3 Na 0.716      


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 10.801 10.801
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


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 3.590 -0.000 -0.000
y -0.000 3.589 0.001
z -0.000 0.001 6.387


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 63.786
(<r2>)1/2 7.987

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-255.193546
Energy at 298.15K-255.193304
HF Energy-255.193546
Nuclear repulsion energy51.773418
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 TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ
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' 2092 2020 25.62      
2 A' 377 364 64.96      
3 A' 189 182 7.79      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1328.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9652) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1282.6 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 TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
1.90877 0.27763 0.24238

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.108 0.678 0.000
N2 0.000 1.076 0.000
Na3 -0.605 -1.054 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 Na3
C11.17762.4363
N21.17762.2142
Na32.43632.2142

picture of Sodium Cyanide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 Na3 86.107 C1 Na3 N2 28.833
N2 C1 Na3 65.060
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.372      
2 N -0.352      
3 Na 0.724      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -4.600 -7.386 0.000 8.701
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


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 4.637 -0.001 0.000
y -0.001 4.326 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.520


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 44.702
(<r2>)1/2 6.686

Conformer 3 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-255.190335
Energy at 298.15K-255.189523
HF Energy-255.190335
Nuclear repulsion energy48.706040
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 TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ
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 2120 2047 107.80      
2 Σ 403 389 65.79      
3 Π 54 52 4.58      
3 Π 53 52 4.58      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1315.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9652) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1269.2 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 TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ
B
0.17645

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.854
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.679
Na3 0.000 0.000 1.443

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 Na3
C11.17543.2971
N21.17542.1218
Na33.29712.1218

picture of Sodium Cyanide state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 Na3 180.000 C1 Na3 N2 0.000
N2 C1 Na3 0.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.345      
2 N -0.517      
3 Na 0.862      


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 10.926 10.926
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


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 3.601 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.601 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.422


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 57.334
(<r2>)1/2 7.572