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All results from a given calculation for HCNO (fulminic acid)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-31G(2df,p)

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States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.400588
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-168.400588
Nuclear repulsion energy60.784629
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 PBE1PBE/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 Σ 3540 3388 261.08 23.77 0.24 0.39
2 Σ 2399 2296 338.60 22.04 0.17 0.30
3 Σ 1350 1292 111.45 20.18 0.24 0.38
4 Π 593 568 0.76 0.80 0.75 0.86
4 Π 593 568 0.76 0.80 0.75 0.86
5 Π 185 177 74.49 1.50 0.75 0.86
5 Π 185 177 74.49 1.50 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4422.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.957) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4232.5 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G(2df,p)
B
0.38708

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.175
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.017
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.174
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.235

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.19202.34913.4103
N21.19201.15712.2183
C32.34911.15711.0612
H43.41032.21831.0612

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 180.000 N2 C3 H4 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.459      
2 N 0.459      
3 C -0.273      
4 H 0.273      


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 -3.024 3.024
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.416 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.416 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.264
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.576 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.576 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.152
Polar
3z2-r26.304
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 1.728 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.728 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.415


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 33.912
(<r2>)1/2 5.823

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.400588
Energy at 298.15K-168.401093
HF Energy-168.400588
Nuclear repulsion energy60.782424
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 PBE1PBE/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 A' 3541 3389 260.92      
2 A' 2399 2296 338.61      
3 A' 1350 1292 111.40      
4 A' 594 568 0.76      
5 A' 184 176 74.48      
6 A" 578 553 8.54      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4323.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.957) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4137.3 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G(2df,p)
B
0.38705

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.003 -1.175 0.000
N2 0.000 0.017 0.000
C3 0.003 1.174 0.000
H4 0.005 2.235 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.19202.34923.4104
N21.19201.15712.2183
C32.34921.15711.0612
H43.41042.21831.0612

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 179.991 N2 C3 H4 179.974
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.459      
2 N 0.458      
3 C -0.272      
4 H 0.273      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.007 3.024 0.000 3.024
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.416 0.007 0.000
y 0.007 -13.264 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.416
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.576 0.007 0.000
y 0.007 3.153 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.576
Polar
3z2-r2-3.153
x2-y2-3.153
xy0.007
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.728 0.009 0.000
y 0.009 5.416 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.728


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 33.913
(<r2>)1/2 5.824