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All results from a given calculation for C2H (Ethynyl radical)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/cc-pVQZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 2Σ
Energy calculated at B3LYP/cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.643103
Energy at 298.15K-76.641336
HF Energy-76.643103
Nuclear repulsion energy20.288016
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 B3LYP/cc-pVQZ
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 3448 3341 56.64      
2 Σ 2093 2027 4.71      
3 Π 316 306 4.67      
3 Π 316 306 4.67      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3086.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9688) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2989.8 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 B3LYP/cc-pVQZ
B
1.49331

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.471
C2 0.000 0.000 0.727
H3 0.000 0.000 -1.534

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3
C11.19841.0628
C21.19842.2612
H31.06282.2612

picture of Ethynyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/cc-pVQZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.167      
2 C 0.019      
3 H 0.148      


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 -0.774 0.774
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -12.818 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -12.818 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -8.304
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.257 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -2.257 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.514
Polar
3z2-r29.027
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.173 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.173 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.960


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 13.924
(<r2>)1/2 3.732