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All results from a given calculation for HOCN (cyanic acid)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.200142
Energy at 298.15K-168.201000
Nuclear repulsion energy57.580167
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 QCISD/6-31G**
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' 3876 3648 129.45      
2 A' 2372 2233 77.53      
3 A' 1281 1206 110.82      
4 A' 1088 1024 58.73      
5 A' 416 392 15.41      
6 A" 468 441 6.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4750.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9414) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4472.2 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 QCISD/6-31G**
ABC
22.04004 0.34660 0.34123

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.121 1.346 0.000
C2 0.000 0.182 0.000
O3 -0.190 -1.119 0.000
H4 0.668 -1.564 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 O3 H4
N11.17032.48402.9604
C21.17031.31421.8689
O32.48401.31420.9663
H42.96041.86890.9663

picture of cyanic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C2 O3 177.654 C2 O3 H4 109.124
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability