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

using model chemistry: TPSSh/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 TPSSh/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-491.668119
Energy at 298.15K-491.668716
HF Energy-491.668119
Nuclear repulsion energy78.566671
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 TPSSh/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 A' 2670 2670 1.03      
2 A' 2261 2261 19.20      
3 A' 977 977 10.63      
4 A' 693 693 0.06      
5 A' 333 333 3.41      
6 A" 395 395 0.79      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3664.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3664.3 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 TPSSh/6-311G**
ABC
9.57752 0.19256 0.18877

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 -0.070 -1.001 0.000
C2 0.000 0.696 0.000
N3 -0.023 1.858 0.000
H4 1.270 -1.170 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 C2 N3 H4
S11.69862.85921.3503
C21.69861.16192.2579
N32.85921.16193.2928
H41.35032.25793.2928

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 176.543 C2 S1 H4 94.870
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 S 0.155      
2 C -0.004      
3 N -0.274      
4 H 0.123      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.060 -3.257 0.000 3.425
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.378 -0.250 0.000
y -0.250 7.020 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.477


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 61.921
(<r2>)1/2 7.869