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All results from a given calculation for HCCCN (Cyanoacetylene)

using model chemistry: MP2/STO-3G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at MP2/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.715656
Energy at 298.15K-166.714655
HF Energy-166.389716
Nuclear repulsion energy74.058895
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/STO-3G
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 3717 3241 128.00      
2 Σ 2273 1982 9.61      
3 Σ 1992 1737 43.98      
4 Σ 841 733 2.84      
5 Π 739 644 12.51      
5 Π 739 644 12.51      
6 Π 537 469 1.35      
6 Π 537 469 1.35      
7 Π 225 196 0.57      
7 Π 225 196 0.57      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5912.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8719) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5155.1 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 MP2/STO-3G
B
0.14092

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.000 0.000 1.987
C2 0.000 0.000 0.753
C3 0.000 0.000 -0.673
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.900
H5 0.000 0.000 -2.983

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 H5
N11.23362.66003.88654.9701
C21.23361.42642.65293.7364
C32.66001.42641.22662.3101
C43.88652.65291.22661.0835
H54.97013.73642.31011.0835

picture of Cyanoacetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C2 C3 180.000 C2 C3 C4 180.000
C3 C4 H5 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at MP2/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N -0.132      
2 C 0.075      
3 C -0.026      
4 C -0.050      
5 H 0.133      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 77.009
(<r2>)1/2 8.775