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All results from a given calculation for ClCN (chlorocyanogen)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-549.311440
Energy at 298.15K-549.311105
HF Energy-549.036231
Nuclear repulsion energy71.437090
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 MP2=FULL/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 2061 1968 0.53      
2 Σ 629 601 4.38      
3 Π 424 404 1.30      
3 Π 424 404 1.30      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1768.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9548) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1688.9 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 MP2=FULL/3-21G
B
0.18131

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/3-21G

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cl1 0.000 0.000 1.027
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.702
N3 0.000 0.000 -1.893

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cl1 C2 N3
Cl11.72882.9204
C21.72881.1916
N32.92041.1916

picture of chlorocyanogen state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cl1 C2 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability