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All results from a given calculation for HCCO (ketenyl radical)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C*V 2Π
1 2 yes CS 2A"

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.941996
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-151.941996
Nuclear repulsion energy52.095033
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 Σ 3403 3390 105.40 45.56 0.28 0.44
2 Σ 2044 2036 176.10 0.85 0.73 0.85
3 Σ 1258 1253 23.05 31.63 0.24 0.39
4 Π 550 548 0.07 1.38 0.75 0.86
4 Π 508 506 11.32 1.79 0.75 0.86
5 Π 445 443 20.31 0.09 0.75 0.86
5 Π 380i 378i 129.32 5.65 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3913.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9961) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3898.4 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 BLYP/6-311G**
B
0.35406

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.017
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.250
O3 0.000 0.000 1.214
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.317

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4
C11.26631.19772.3332
C21.26632.46411.0668
O31.19772.46413.5309
H42.33321.06683.5309

picture of ketenyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 180.000 C2 C1 O3 180.000
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 C 0.155      
2 C -0.116      
3 O -0.186      
4 H 0.147      


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 -1.968 1.968
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.141 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -17.852 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.821
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.195 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.371 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.175
Polar
3z2-r24.351
x2-y21.711
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.648 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.751 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.679


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.699
(<r2>)1/2 6.058

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.944610
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-151.944610
Nuclear repulsion energy51.928811
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' 3251 3238 26.52 84.51 0.35 0.52
2 A' 2015 2007 227.90 2.07 0.54 0.70
3 A' 1211 1206 8.45 28.72 0.27 0.43
4 A' 538 536 24.84 5.88 0.55 0.71
5 A' 507 505 180.95 5.69 0.14 0.24
6 A" 483 481 1.64 0.42 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4002.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9961) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3986.6 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
34.90821 0.35826 0.35462

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)
C1 0.000 0.051 0.000
C2 1.135 -0.584 0.000
O3 -1.123 0.436 0.000
H4 2.174 -0.291 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4
C11.30071.18722.2010
C21.30072.47791.0796
O31.18722.47793.3765
H42.20101.07963.3765

picture of ketenyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 135.028 C2 C1 O3 169.696
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 C 0.186      
2 C -0.180      
3 O -0.168      
4 H 0.162      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.498 0.590 0.000 1.610
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.398 1.330 0.000
y 1.330 -18.887 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.258
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.175 1.330 0.000
y 1.330 -3.059 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.884
Polar
3z2-r21.768
x2-y23.489
xy1.330
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.125 -1.466 0.000
y -1.466 2.754 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.058


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.739
(<r2>)1/2 6.061