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All results from a given calculation for HSCN (thiocyanic acid)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-491.633129
Energy at 298.15K-491.633675
HF Energy-491.633129
Nuclear repulsion energy77.870615
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 BLYP/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 A' 2560 2550 0.07      
2 A' 2181 2173 15.58      
3 A' 947 944 8.84      
4 A' 656 653 0.03      
5 A' 322 320 2.76      
6 A" 381 379 0.44      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3523.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9961) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3509.6 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 BLYP/6-311G**
ABC
9.39977 0.18914 0.18540

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 -0.064 -1.010 0.000
C2 0.000 0.705 0.000
N3 -0.037 1.874 0.000
H4 1.288 -1.181 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 C2 N3 H4
S11.71592.88411.3629
C21.71591.16982.2834
N32.88411.16983.3298
H41.36292.28343.3298

picture of thiocyanic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S1 C2 N3 176.022 C2 S1 H4 95.054
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 S 0.162      
2 C -0.076      
3 N -0.195      
4 H 0.110      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.029 -3.240 0.000 3.399
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.158 -1.532 0.000
y -1.532 -28.501 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -25.746
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.966 -1.532 0.000
y -1.532 -4.549 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.417
Polar
3z2-r2-0.833
x2-y26.343
xy-1.532
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.515 -0.279 0.000
y -0.279 7.239 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.538


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 62.919
(<r2>)1/2 7.932