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All results from a given calculation for C2N2 (Cyanogen)

using model chemistry: MP4=FULL/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-185.338295
Energy at 298.15K-185.337472
HF Energy-184.620452
Nuclear repulsion energy75.651003
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 MP4=FULL/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 Σg 2245 2158        
2 Σg 843 811        
3 Σu 2043 1964        
4 Πg 534 513        
4 Πg 534 513        
5 Πu 243 233        
5 Πu 243 233        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3341.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9615) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3213.1 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 MP4=FULL/6-311G**
B
0.15342

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/6-311G**

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.694
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.694
N3 0.000 0.000 1.874
N4 0.000 0.000 -1.874

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 N4
C11.38841.17942.5678
C21.38842.56781.1794
N31.17942.56783.7472
N42.56781.17943.7472

picture of Cyanogen state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N4 180.000 C2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability