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All results from a given calculation for NCN (Cyanoimidogen)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 3Σg
2 1 yes D*H 1Σg

State 1 (3Σg)

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Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-147.434299
Energy at 298.15K-147.434110
HF Energy-147.434299
Nuclear repulsion energy46.835344
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 M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 1301 1239 0.00      
2 Σu 1370 1305 338.80      
3 Πu 480 457 18.92      
3 Πu 480 457 18.92      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1815.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9524) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1728.9 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 M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
B
0.40052

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
N2 0.000 0.000 1.226
N3 0.000 0.000 -1.226

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 N3
C11.22591.2259
N21.22592.4518
N31.22592.4518

picture of Cyanoimidogen state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.448      
2 N -0.224      
3 N -0.224      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.403 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -15.403 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.890
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.243 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.243 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.486
Polar
3z2-r2-8.973
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 1.875 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.875 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.099


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 31.594
(<r2>)1/2 5.621

State 2 (1Σg)

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Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-147.381505
Energy at 298.15K-147.381310
HF Energy-147.381505
Nuclear repulsion energy47.011151
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 M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 1340 1276 0.00      
2 Σu 1785 1700 130.69      
3 Πu 603 574 12.40      
3 Πu 367 349 29.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2047.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9524) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1949.9 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 M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
B
0.40354

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
N2 0.000 0.000 1.221
N3 0.000 0.000 -1.221

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 N3
C11.22131.2213
N21.22132.4426
N31.22132.4426

picture of Cyanoimidogen state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.483      
2 N -0.241      
3 N -0.241      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.248 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.664 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.876
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.022 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.399 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.420
Polar
3z2-r2-8.841
x2-y22.415
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.922 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.750 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.146


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 31.457
(<r2>)1/2 5.609