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All results from a given calculation for HCNO (fulminic acid)

using model chemistry: MP4/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C*V 1Σ
1 2 yes CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at MP4/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-167.054922
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-166.667966
Nuclear repulsion energy58.131045
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 MP4/3-21G
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 3486 3381        
2 Σ 2083 2020        
3 Σ 1160 1125        
4 Π 510 495        
4 Π 510 495        
5 Π 167i 162i        
5 Π 168i 163i        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3706.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9698) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3594.8 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 MP4/3-21G
B
0.35379

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4/3-21G

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.233
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.028
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.229
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.295

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.26102.46233.5276
N21.26101.20132.2666
C32.46231.20131.0653
H43.52762.26661.0653

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 180.000 N2 C3 H4 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at MP4/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-167.055214
Energy at 298.15K-167.055856
HF Energy-166.659916
Nuclear repulsion energy58.025540
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 MP4/3-21G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3428 3324        
2 A' 2069 2007        
3 A' 1158 1123        
4 A' 515 500        
5 A' 381 370        
6 A" 516 501        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4033.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9698) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3911.9 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 MP4/3-21G
ABC
101.56485 0.35510 0.35386

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.892 -0.848 0.000
N2 0.000 0.041 0.000
C3 0.951 0.791 0.000
H4 1.426 1.749 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.25922.46673.4811
N21.25921.21172.2252
C32.46671.21171.0689
H43.48112.22521.0689

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 173.357 N2 C3 H4 154.641
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability