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All results from a given calculation for HCN (Hydrogen cyanide)

using model chemistry: MP4=FULL/cc-pCVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at MP4=FULL/cc-pCVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-93.385158
Energy at 298.15K-93.385246
HF Energy-92.906807
Nuclear repulsion energy23.711484
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/cc-pCVTZ
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 3435 3435        
2 Σ 2024 2024        
3 Π 711 711        
3 Π 711 711        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3440.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3440.5 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 MP4=FULL/cc-pCVTZ
B
1.45932

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4=FULL/cc-pCVTZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.506
H2 0.000 0.000 -1.573
N3 0.000 0.000 0.659

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 N3
C11.06701.1647
H21.06702.2317
N31.16472.2317

picture of Hydrogen cyanide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability