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All results from a given calculation for CCH2 (vinylidene)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/STO-3G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
2 1 yes C2V 3B2

State 1 (1A1)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.278245
Energy at 298.15K-76.278050
Nuclear repulsion energy23.341945
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 B3LYP/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 3363 3001 86.06      
2 A1 1738 1551 85.18      
3 A1 1360 1214 6.45      
4 B1 845 754 60.99      
5 B2 3492 3117 28.41      
6 B2 507 452 0.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5652.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5044.3 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 B3LYP/STO-3G
ABC
9.55002 1.24587 1.10209

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/STO-3G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.489
C2 0.000 0.000 0.844
H3 0.000 0.936 -1.064
H4 0.000 -0.936 -1.064

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.33331.09811.0981
C21.33332.12502.1250
H31.09812.12501.8716
H41.09812.12501.8716

picture of vinylidene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 121.547 C2 C1 H4 121.547
H3 C1 H4 116.905
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.275      
2 C 0.045      
3 H 0.115      
4 H 0.115      


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 -1.637 1.637
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -12.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -9.385 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.783
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.915 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.006 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.091
Polar
3z2-r2-4.182
x2-y2-2.615
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.577 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.427 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.077


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 16.839
(<r2>)1/2 4.104

State 2 (3B2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at B3LYP/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.215276
Energy at 298.15K-76.215327
HF Energy-76.215276
Nuclear repulsion energy23.367569
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 B3LYP/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 3273 2921 11.86      
2 A1 1692 1510 0.02      
3 A1 1545 1378 1.18      
4 B1 836 746 10.18      
5 B2 3400 3034 0.00      
6 B2 1087 970 2.37      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5916.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5280.0 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 B3LYP/STO-3G
ABC
9.57052 1.25088 1.10629

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/STO-3G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.484
C2 0.000 0.000 0.842
H3 0.000 0.935 -1.075
H4 0.000 -0.935 -1.075

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.32631.10571.1057
C21.32632.13262.1326
H31.10572.13261.8696
H41.10572.13261.8696

picture of vinylidene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.191      
2 C 0.027      
3 H 0.082      
4 H 0.082      


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 0.044 0.044
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.767 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -10.711 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -9.835
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.494 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.090 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.404
Polar
3z2-r22.807
x2-y2-1.056
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.548 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.074 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.127


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 16.446
(<r2>)1/2 4.055