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All results from a given calculation for NCN (Cyanoimidogen)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 3Σg
2 1 yes D*H 1Σg

State 1 (3Σg)

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Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-147.464661
Energy at 298.15K-147.464444
HF Energy-147.464661
Nuclear repulsion energy46.916230
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 M06-2X/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 1299 1299 0.00      
2 Σu 1365 1365 320.58      
3 Πu 462 462 18.37      
3 Πu 462 462 18.37      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1793.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1793.4 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 M06-2X/6-311G**
B
0.40191

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-311G**

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
N2 0.000 0.000 1.224
N3 0.000 0.000 -1.224

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 N3
C11.22381.2238
N21.22382.4476
N31.22382.4476

picture of Cyanoimidogen state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.337      
2 N -0.169      
3 N -0.169      


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 -15.592 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -15.592 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.531
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.470 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.470 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.939
Polar
3z2-r2-9.879
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 1.692 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.692 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.231


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 31.734
(<r2>)1/2 5.633

State 2 (1Σg)

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Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-147.411366
Energy at 298.15K-147.411148
HF Energy-147.411366
Nuclear repulsion energy47.093775
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 M06-2X/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 1339 1339 0.00      
2 Σu 1786 1786 116.99      
3 Πu 583 583 10.20      
3 Πu 354 354 30.54      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2031.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2031.5 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 M06-2X/6-311G**
B
0.40496

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-311G**

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
N2 0.000 0.000 1.219
N3 0.000 0.000 -1.219

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 N3
C11.21921.2192
N21.21922.4384
N31.21922.4384

picture of Cyanoimidogen state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.368      
2 N -0.184      
3 N -0.184      


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 -16.913 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.372 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.518
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.532 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.344 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.876
Polar
3z2-r2-9.751
x2-y2-2.541
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.508 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.741 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.304


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 31.595
(<r2>)1/2 5.621