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All results from a given calculation for LiCN (lithium cyanide)

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/STO-3G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C*V LiCN 1Σ
1 2 yes CS 1A'
1 3 no C*V LiNC 1Σ

Conformer 1 (C*V LiCN)

Jump to S1C2 S1C3
Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-98.933247
Energy at 298.15K-98.932295
HF Energy-98.933247
Nuclear repulsion energy27.294697
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 Σ 2251 1988 180.32      
2 Σ 732 647 77.79      
3 Π 179 158 43.13      
3 Π 179 158 43.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1670.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8831) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1475.3 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 HSEh1PBE/STO-3G
B
0.38624

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -2.024
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.180
N3 0.000 0.000 1.022

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 N3
Li11.84403.0465
C21.84401.2026
N33.04651.2026

picture of lithium cyanide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 C2 N3 180.000 Li1 N3 C2 0.000
C2 Li1 N3 0.000
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 Li 0.229      
2 C -0.014      
3 N -0.215      


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 -6.736 6.736
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -13.138 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -13.138 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.198
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.470 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -6.470 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 12.940
Polar
3z2-r225.881
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 1.577 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.577 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.885


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 25.315
(<r2>)1/2 5.031

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-98.940778
Energy at 298.15K-98.940236
HF Energy-98.940778
Nuclear repulsion energy29.478945
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 A' 2128 1879 66.13      
2 A' 808 714 99.54      
3 A' 340 301 1.73      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1638.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8831) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1446.7 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
ABC
1.78124 0.99443 0.63816

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 1.376 -0.553 0.000
C2 -0.688 -0.415 0.000
N3 0.000 0.592 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 N3
Li12.06801.7898
C22.06801.2196
N31.78981.2196

picture of lithium cyanide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 C2 N3 59.493 Li1 N3 C2 84.556
C2 Li1 N3 35.951
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 Li 0.218      
2 C 0.017      
3 N -0.235      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  4.003 -1.823 0.000 4.399
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -7.183 -4.847 0.000
y -4.847 -14.479 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.685
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.900 -4.847 0.000
y -4.847 -4.046 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.854
Polar
3z2-r2-5.708
x2-y27.297
xy-4.847
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.661 -0.384 0.000
y -0.384 2.074 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.662


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 19.572
(<r2>)1/2 4.424

Conformer 3 (C*V LiNC)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2
Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-98.933186
Energy at 298.15K-98.931998
HF Energy-98.933186
Nuclear repulsion energy28.121303
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 Σ 2111 1864 456.27      
2 Σ 875 773 96.72      
3 Π 85 75 30.84      
3 Π 85 75 30.84      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1578.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8831) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1393.6 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
0.45157

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 1.819
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.077
N3 0.000 0.000 0.144

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 N3
Li12.89651.6752
C22.89651.2212
N31.67521.2212

picture of lithium cyanide state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 C2 N3 0.000 Li1 N3 C2 180.000
C2 Li1 N3 0.000
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 Li 0.306      
2 C -0.004      
3 N -0.302      


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 6.052 6.052
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -12.969 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -12.969 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.726
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.622 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -4.622 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 9.243
Polar
3z2-r218.487
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 1.414 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.414 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.340


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 23.212
(<r2>)1/2 4.818