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All results from a given calculation for HOCH2CN (cyanomethanol)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/TZVP

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (Cs)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at wB97X-D/TZVP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at wB97X-D/TZVP
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/TZVP
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-207.961651
Energy at 298.15K-207.965036
HF Energy-207.961651
Nuclear repulsion energy102.524336
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 wB97X-D/TZVP
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 3894 3719 48.10 60.71 0.24 0.38
2 A 3138 2996 2.76 77.60 0.39 0.56
3 A 3048 2911 21.67 119.11 0.12 0.22
4 A 2402 2294 0.40 64.46 0.20 0.33
5 A 1495 1427 5.59 10.33 0.68 0.81
6 A 1427 1362 41.87 5.80 0.74 0.85
7 A 1385 1323 2.01 5.35 0.74 0.85
8 A 1234 1178 16.46 3.35 0.57 0.72
9 A 1109 1059 111.64 5.80 0.31 0.47
10 A 998 953 23.38 0.36 0.58 0.74
11 A 904 863 18.05 1.75 0.11 0.20
12 A 592 565 2.27 2.39 0.25 0.39
13 A 388 371 62.28 1.48 0.71 0.83
14 A 309 295 105.30 3.94 0.74 0.85
15 A 219 209 10.97 4.80 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11270.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.955) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10763.1 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 wB97X-D/TZVP
ABC
1.14501 0.16153 0.14680

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/TZVP

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.567 0.584 0.038
C2 0.826 0.108 -0.006
O3 -1.509 -0.445 -0.110
H4 -0.698 1.144 0.971
H5 -0.720 1.277 -0.789
H6 -1.410 -1.068 0.612
N7 1.907 -0.278 -0.015

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 N7
C11.47321.40291.09571.08971.94212.6205
C21.47322.40122.08582.09012.60091.1476
O31.40292.40122.08632.01260.95933.4206
H41.09572.08582.08631.76522.35183.1268
H51.08972.09012.01261.76522.81843.1487
H61.94212.60090.95932.35182.81843.4667
N72.62051.14763.42063.12683.14873.4667

picture of cyanomethanol state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N7 178.489 C1 O3 H6 109.160
C2 C1 O3 113.186 C2 C1 H4 107.671
C2 C1 H5 108.350 O3 C1 H4 112.654
O3 C1 H5 107.026 H4 C1 H5 107.752
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.097      
2 C -0.019      
3 O -0.362      
4 H 0.153      
5 H 0.164      
6 H 0.285      
7 N -0.125      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.410 1.206 1.407 3.040
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -32.364 1.233 -2.069
y 1.233 -20.613 -1.835
z -2.069 -1.835 -21.864
Traceless
 xyz
x -11.126 1.233 -2.069
y 1.233 6.502 -1.835
z -2.069 -1.835 4.625
Polar
3z2-r29.249
x2-y2-11.752
xy1.233
xz-2.069
yz-1.835


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.812 -0.499 -0.035
y -0.499 3.907 -0.079
z -0.035 -0.079 3.405


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.625
(<r2>)1/2 8.867