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All results from a given calculation for C3 (carbon trimer)

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
1 2 no C2V 1A1

Conformer 1 (D*H)

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Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-112.465380
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-112.465380
Nuclear repulsion energy36.086227
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 HSEh1PBE/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 Σg 1286 1135 0.00      
2 Σu 2166 1913 869.75      
3 Πu 168 149 5.43      
3 Πu 168 149 5.43      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1894.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8831) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1672.6 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 HSEh1PBE/STO-3G
B
0.40326

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/STO-3G

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 1.320
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.320

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3
C11.31981.3198
C21.31982.6396
C31.31982.6396

picture of carbon trimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 C3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.210      
2 C 0.105      
3 C 0.105      


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 -14.113 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.113 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.781
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.834 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.834 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -5.668
Polar
3z2-r2-11.336
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 1.255 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.255 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.066


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 30.896
(<r2>)1/2 5.558

Conformer 2 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-112.465380
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-112.465380
Nuclear repulsion energy36.089431
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 HSEh1PBE/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 A1 1286 1136 0.00      
2 A1 167 148 5.44      
3 B2 2167 1913 869.87      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1809.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8831) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1598.2 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 HSEh1PBE/STO-3G
B
0.40333

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/STO-3G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
C2 0.000 1.320 -0.000
C3 0.000 -1.320 -0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3
C11.31971.3197
C21.31972.6393
C31.31972.6393

picture of carbon trimer state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 C3 179.950
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.210      
2 C 0.105      
3 C 0.105      


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 0.001 0.001
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.113 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -19.781 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.113
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.834 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.668 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.834
Polar
3z2-r25.668
x2-y25.668
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.255 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.065 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.255


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 30.893
(<r2>)1/2 5.558