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All results from a given calculation for C4H4N2 (Succinonitrile)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2H 1Ag
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-262.526665
Energy at 298.15K-262.530766
Nuclear repulsion energy177.366285
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 PBEPBE/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 Ag 3002 2975 0.00      
2 Ag 2263 2242 0.00      
3 Ag 1479 1465 0.00      
4 Ag 1349 1336 0.00      
5 Ag 993 984 0.00      
6 Ag 960 952 0.00      
7 Ag 534 529 0.00      
8 Ag 251 249 0.00      
9 Au 3062 3034 0.08      
10 Au 1241 1230 0.08      
11 Au 772 765 4.77      
12 Au 469 465 1.51      
13 Au 81 80 16.47      
14 Bg 3040 3012 0.00      
15 Bg 1323 1311 0.00      
16 Bg 1033 1024 0.00      
17 Bg 431 427 0.00      
18 Bu 3012 2985 2.27      
19 Bu 2265 2245 1.97      
20 Bu 1479 1466 25.45      
21 Bu 1295 1283 4.79      
22 Bu 925 917 2.41      
23 Bu 574 568 6.25      
24 Bu 143 141 15.63      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15987.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15842.1 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 PBEPBE/3-21G
ABC
0.83794 0.04873 0.04688

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.429 0.656 0.000
C2 -0.429 -0.656 0.000
C3 -0.429 1.837 0.000
C4 0.429 -1.837 0.000
N5 1.124 -2.787 0.000
N6 -1.124 2.787 0.000
H7 1.079 0.669 0.894
H8 1.079 0.669 -0.894
H9 -1.079 -0.669 0.894
H10 -1.079 -0.669 -0.894

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 N5 N6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.56701.46032.49273.51212.63751.10531.10532.19732.1973
C21.56702.49271.46032.63753.51212.19732.19731.10531.1053
C31.46032.49273.77314.87811.17722.10662.10662.73912.7391
C42.49271.46033.77311.17724.87812.73912.73912.10662.1066
N53.51212.63754.87811.17726.01063.57013.57013.18433.1843
N62.63753.51211.17724.87816.01063.18433.18433.57013.5701
H71.10532.19732.10662.73913.57013.18431.78792.53923.1056
H81.10532.19732.10662.73913.57013.18431.78793.10562.5392
H92.19731.10532.73912.10663.18433.57012.53923.10561.7879
H102.19731.10532.73912.10663.18433.57013.10562.53921.7879

picture of Succinonitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 110.800 C1 C2 H9 109.406
C1 C2 H10 109.406 C1 C3 N6 179.789
C2 C1 C3 110.800 C2 C1 H7 109.406
C2 C1 H8 109.406 C2 C4 N5 179.789
C3 C1 H7 109.611 C3 C1 H8 109.611
C4 C2 H9 109.611 C4 C2 H10 109.611
H7 C1 H8 107.956 H9 C2 H10 107.956
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.474      
2 C -0.474      
3 C 0.367      
4 C 0.367      
5 N -0.468      
6 N -0.468      
7 H 0.287      
8 H 0.287      
9 H 0.287      
10 H 0.287      


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 -36.763 10.567 0.000
y 10.567 -53.901 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -32.740
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.558 10.567 0.000
y 10.567 -19.149 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 12.592
Polar
3z2-r225.184
x2-y217.138
xy10.567
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.918 -2.378 0.000
y -2.378 8.840 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.248


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 211.856
(<r2>)1/2 14.555