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All results from a given calculation for CCH2 (vinylidene)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
2 1 yes C2V 3B2

State 1 (1A1)

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Energy calculated at CCD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.066135
Energy at 298.15K-77.065873
HF Energy-76.772728
Nuclear repulsion energy23.782629
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 CCD/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 A1 3197 3028 36.99      
2 A1 1701 1612 70.78      
3 A1 1253 1187 15.73      
4 B1 790 749 69.61      
5 B2 3292 3118 14.25      
6 B2 371 351 6.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5302.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9472) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5022.3 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 CCD/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
9.52712 1.30600 1.14855

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.481
C2 0.000 0.000 0.824
H3 0.000 0.937 -1.029
H4 0.000 -0.937 -1.029

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.30571.08521.0852
C21.30572.07652.0765
H31.08522.07651.8739
H41.08522.07651.8739

picture of vinylidene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 120.298 C2 C1 H4 120.298
H3 C1 H4 119.404
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (3B2)

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Energy calculated at CCD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.986570
Energy at 298.15K-76.986692
HF Energy-76.740666
Nuclear repulsion energy23.773237
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 CCD/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 A1 3146 2980 2.17      
2 A1 1626 1540 3.56      
3 A1 1441 1365 4.68      
4 B1 956 906 27.85      
5 B2 3230 3059 3.27      
6 B2 1029 974 1.23      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5713.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9472) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5411.5 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 CCD/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
9.69125 1.30068 1.14677

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.478
C2 0.000 0.000 0.826
H3 0.000 0.929 -1.044
H4 0.000 -0.929 -1.044

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.30401.08771.0877
C21.30402.08792.0879
H31.08772.08791.8579
H41.08772.08791.8579

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