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

using model chemistry: ROMP2/6-31G**

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 ROMP2/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.368593
Energy at 298.15K-76.366692
HF Energy-76.133174
Nuclear repulsion energy19.957586
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 ROMP2/6-31G**
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 3543 3543        
2 Σ 2011 2011        
3 Π 264 264        
3 Π 263 263        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3040.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3040.8 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 ROMP2/6-31G**
B
1.44343

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at ROMP2/6-31G**

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.483
C2 0.000 0.000 0.740
H3 0.000 0.000 -1.545

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3
C11.22261.0628
C21.22262.2854
H31.06282.2854

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 ROMP2/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.150      
2 C -0.081      
3 H 0.231      


Electric dipole moments


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 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 13.970
(<r2>)1/2 3.738