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All results from a given calculation for C3H2N2 (Malononitrile)

using model chemistry: B1B95/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at B1B95/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-223.650586
Energy at 298.15K-223.652590
Nuclear repulsion energy124.919982
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 B1B95/3-21G
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 3075 2942 1.30      
2 A1 2386 2283 0.00      
3 A1 1494 1430 25.52      
4 A1 920 880 5.72      
5 A1 633 606 0.06      
6 A1 172 164 6.91      
7 A2 1324 1267 0.00      
8 A2 462 442 0.00      
9 B1 3115 2980 4.53      
10 B1 974 932 0.85      
11 B1 420 401 0.77      
12 B2 2381 2278 0.22      
13 B2 1387 1327 0.67      
14 B2 1004 961 8.98      
15 B2 457 437 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10101.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9664.4 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 B1B95/3-21G
ABC
0.68037 0.09912 0.08794

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/3-21G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.846
C2 0.000 1.211 0.033
C3 0.000 -1.211 0.033
H4 0.885 0.000 1.494
H5 -0.885 0.000 1.494
N6 0.000 2.181 -0.604
N7 0.000 -2.181 -0.604

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 H4 H5 N6 N7
C11.45871.45871.09721.09722.61932.6193
C21.45872.42292.09402.09401.16073.4522
C31.45872.42292.09402.09403.45221.1607
H41.09722.09402.09401.77083.15343.1534
H51.09722.09402.09401.77083.15343.1534
N62.61931.16073.45223.15343.15344.3629
N72.61933.45221.16073.15343.15344.3629

picture of Malononitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N6 179.457 C1 C3 N7 179.457
C2 C1 C3 112.299 C2 C1 H4 109.209
C2 C1 H5 109.209 C3 C1 H4 109.209
C3 C1 H5 109.209 H4 C1 H5 107.592
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.555      
2 C 0.393      
3 C 0.393      
4 H 0.331      
5 H 0.331      
6 N -0.446      
7 N -0.446      


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 3.615 3.615
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.456 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -40.967 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -26.552
Traceless
 xyz
x 7.303 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.463 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.160
Polar
3z2-r214.320
x2-y214.511
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.888 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.427 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.164


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 119.243
(<r2>)1/2 10.920