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All results from a given calculation for CuCN (Copper cyanide)

using model chemistry: B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
2 1 yes CS 3Π

State 1 (1Σ)

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Energy calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1734.152980
Energy at 298.15K-1734.152294
HF Energy-1734.152980
Nuclear repulsion energy104.903795
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 B97D3/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 2168 2135 0.35      
2 Σ 456 449 7.78      
3 Π 248 244 3.43      
3 Π 248 244 3.43      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1559.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9847) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1536.1 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 B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ
B
0.13966

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cu1 0.000 0.000 0.763
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.074
N3 0.000 0.000 -2.241

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cu1 C2 N3
Cu11.83743.0047
C21.83741.1673
N33.00471.1673

picture of Copper cyanide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cu1 C2 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Cu 0.433      
2 C -0.181      
3 N -0.252      


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 6.732 6.732
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -23.834 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -23.834 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.874
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.520 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.520 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -5.039
Polar
3z2-r2-10.079
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 4.786 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.786 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.184


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.922
(<r2>)1/2 8.656

State 2 (3Π)

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Energy calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1734.040159
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1734.040159
Nuclear repulsion energy100.065587
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 B97D3/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 2143 2110 6.04      
2 Σ 332 326 17.69      
3 Π 62i 61i 21.63      
3 Π 62i 61i 21.63      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1175.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9847) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1157.0 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 B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ
B
0.12682

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cu1 0.000 0.000 0.804
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.164
N3 0.000 0.000 -2.332

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cu1 C2 N3
Cu11.96783.1362
C21.96781.1684
N33.13621.1684

picture of Copper cyanide state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Cu 0.148      
2 C 0.048      
3 N -0.196      


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 1.963 1.963
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.354 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -24.354 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -34.139
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.893 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.893 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -9.786
Polar
3z2-r2-19.571
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 8.057 0.000 -0.001
y 0.000 8.057 -0.002
z -0.001 -0.002 12.734


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 82.196
(<r2>)1/2 9.066