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All results from a given calculation for HCNO (fulminic acid)

using model chemistry: MP2/STO-3G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C*V)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at MP2/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-165.621476
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-165.374966
Nuclear repulsion energy57.533877
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 3753 3273 306.77 43.80 0.28 0.44
2 Σ 2276 1985 188.40 4.04 0.46 0.63
3 Σ 1284 1119 6.10 23.74 0.28 0.44
4 Π 477 416 1.60 0.05 0.75 0.86
4 Π 477 416 1.60 0.05 0.75 0.86
5 Π 702i 612i 63.04 0.75 0.75 0.86
5 Π 702i 612i 63.04 0.75 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3432.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8719) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2992.6 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 MP2/STO-3G
B
0.34613

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)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.241
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.016
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.249
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.324

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.25732.49083.5652
N21.25731.23352.3079
C32.49081.23351.0744
H43.56522.30791.0744

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 180.000 N2 C3 H4 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at MP2/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-165.626814
Energy at 298.15K-165.627701
HF Energy-165.372786
Nuclear repulsion energy57.450809
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 A' 3661 3192 147.29      
2 A' 2497 2178 99.38      
3 A' 1344 1172 24.67      
4 A' 946 825 1.92      
5 A' 442 385 1.07      
6 A" 672 586 0.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4780.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8719) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4168.3 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 MP2/STO-3G
ABC
41.58502 0.35220 0.34924

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -1.199 -0.287 0.000
N2 0.000 0.097 0.000
C3 1.244 0.141 0.000
H4 2.128 0.767 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.25872.47943.4901
N21.25871.24432.2314
C32.47941.24431.0840
H43.49012.23141.0840

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 164.254 N2 C3 H4 146.734
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability