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All results from a given calculation for C3O2 (Carbon suboxide)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/3-21G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at B3PW91/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-263.157867
Energy at 298.15K-263.157088
HF Energy-263.157867
Nuclear repulsion energy121.589859
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 B3PW91/3-21G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 2231 2145 0.00      
2 Σg 785 755 0.00      
3 Σu 2456 2361 1995.41      
4 Σu 1614 1551 98.94      
5 Πg 643 618 0.00      
5 Πg 643 618 0.00      
6 Πu 812 781 83.29      
6 Πu 812 781 83.29      
7 Πu 153 147 0.18      
7 Πu 153 147 0.18      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5151.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9612) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4951.7 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 B3PW91/3-21G
B
0.07283

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/3-21G

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
C2 0.000 0.000 1.269
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.269
O4 0.000 0.000 2.455
O5 0.000 0.000 -2.455

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 O5
C11.26901.26902.45512.4551
C21.26902.53801.18613.7241
C31.26902.53803.72411.1861
O42.45511.18613.72414.9102
O52.45513.72411.18614.9102

picture of Carbon suboxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O4 180.000 C1 C3 O5 180.000
C2 C1 C3 180.000
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.298      
2 C 0.276      
3 C 0.276      
4 O -0.425      
5 O -0.425      


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 -25.670 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -25.670 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.704
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.017 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.017 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -8.034
Polar
3z2-r2-16.068
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 1.390 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.390 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 10.673


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 133.472
(<r2>)1/2 11.553