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All results from a given calculation for S3 (Sulfur trimer)

using model chemistry: CCSD/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
1 2 no D3H 1A1'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at CCSD/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1192.961898
Energy at 298.15K-1192.962304
HF Energy-1192.534068
Nuclear repulsion energy180.719815
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 CCSD/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 B2 666 666 97.90      
2 A1 580 580 0.80      
3 A1 267 267 2.74      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 756.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 756.9 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 CCSD/6-311G**
ABC
0.76634 0.09662 0.08580

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD/6-311G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.000 0.000 0.677
S2 0.000 1.652 -0.339
S3 0.000 -1.652 -0.339

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 S2 S3
S11.93921.9392
S21.93923.3037
S31.93923.3037

picture of Sulfur trimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S2 S1 S3 116.816
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (D3H)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CCSD/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1192.958782
Energy at 298.15K-1192.959239
HF Energy-1192.551444
Nuclear repulsion energy192.737951
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 CCSD/6-311G**
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' 590 590 0.00      
2 E' 446 446 1.66      
2 E' 446 446 1.66      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 741.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 741.4 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 CCSD/6-311G**
ABC
0.23717 0.23717 0.11859

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD/6-311G**

Point Group is D3h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.000 1.217 0.000
S2 1.054 -0.609 0.000
S3 -1.054 -0.609 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 S2 S3
S12.10862.1086
S22.10862.1086
S32.10862.1086

picture of Sulfur trimer state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S2 S1 S3 60.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability