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All results from a given calculation for C2H (Ethynyl radical)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 2Σ
Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.085598
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-76.028420
Nuclear repulsion energy20.104244
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=FULLultrafine/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 Σ 3504 3504 50.49      
2 Σ 2130 2130 6.47      
3 Π 550 550 8.46      
3 Π 550 550 8.46      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3367.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3367.1 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 B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/3-21G
B
1.46528

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/3-21G

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.478
C2 0.000 0.000 0.734
H3 0.000 0.000 -1.539

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3
C11.21211.0617
C21.21212.2738
H31.06172.2738

picture of Ethynyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability