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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-31G(2df,p)

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'

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.462751
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-168.268724
Nuclear repulsion energy60.356839
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 B2PLYP/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 3542 3382 255.78 28.38 0.25 0.39
2 Σ 2320 2215 322.30 11.12 0.15 0.25
3 Σ 1300 1242 77.73 25.91 0.25 0.40
4 Π 572 546 1.61 0.50 0.75 0.86
4 Π 572 546 1.61 0.50 0.75 0.86
5 Π 236i 225i 71.64 1.56 0.75 0.86
5 Π 236i 225i 71.64 1.56 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3917.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.955) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3740.9 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 B2PLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
B
0.38155

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.184
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.018
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.184
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.242

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.20152.36753.4256
N21.20151.16592.2241
C32.36751.16591.0582
H43.42562.22411.0582

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 B2PLYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.425      
2 N 0.440      
3 C -0.278      
4 H 0.263      


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 -2.970 2.970
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.497 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.497 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.413
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.542 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.542 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.084
Polar
3z2-r26.169
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 1.712 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.712 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.551


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 34.303
(<r2>)1/2 5.857

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.462993
Energy at 298.15K-168.463658
HF Energy-168.267215
Nuclear repulsion energy60.331020
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 B2PLYP/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' 3506 3349 198.86      
2 A' 2294 2191 337.54      
3 A' 1305 1246 61.31      
4 A' 568 542 3.31      
5 A' 321 307 143.26      
6 A" 571 546 1.71      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4282.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.955) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4090.2 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 B2PLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
131.67740 0.38348 0.38236

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.863 -0.805 0.000
N2 0.000 0.027 0.000
C3 0.914 0.761 0.000
H4 1.420 1.693 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.19892.36893.3850
N21.19891.17242.1898
C32.36891.17241.0611
H43.38502.18981.0611

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 174.817 N2 C3 H4 157.259
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.415      
2 N 0.477      
3 C -0.308      
4 H 0.246      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.672 2.154 0.000 2.727
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.012 1.315 0.000
y 1.315 -14.283 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.524
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.609 1.315 0.000
y 1.315 1.985 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.376
Polar
3z2-r2-2.752
x2-y2-1.729
xy1.315
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.948 1.921 0.000
y 1.921 3.448 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.711


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 34.274
(<r2>)1/2 5.854