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All results from a given calculation for HNC (hydrogen isocyanide)

using model chemistry: B1B95/3-21G

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 B1B95/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-92.844532
Energy at 298.15K-92.844542
Nuclear repulsion energy24.024958
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 B1B95/3-21G
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 3768 3605 217.57      
2 Σ 2084 1994 31.44      
3 Π 635 608 205.91      
3 Π 635 608 205.91      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3561.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3406.9 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 B1B95/3-21G
B
1.49392

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/3-21G

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.745
N2 0.000 0.000 0.434
H3 0.000 0.000 1.433

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 H3
C11.17842.1779
N21.17840.9995
H32.17790.9995

picture of hydrogen isocyanide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.249      
2 N -0.630      
3 H 0.381      


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 2.991 2.991
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.497 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.497 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.013
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.742 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.742 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.484
Polar
3z2-r22.968
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 1.103 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.103 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.723


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 13.570
(<r2>)1/2 3.684