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All results from a given calculation for C2N2 (Cyanogen)

using model chemistry: QCISD/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at QCISD/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-185.233872
Energy at 298.15K-185.232952
HF Energy-184.642860
Nuclear repulsion energy76.485989
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/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 Σg 2450 2341 0.00      
2 Σg 865 826 0.00      
3 Σu 2245 2145 2.22      
4 Πg 484 462 0.00      
4 Πg 484 462 0.00      
5 Πu 232 222 18.46      
5 Πu 232 222 18.46      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3496.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9553) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3339.8 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 QCISD/TZVP
B
0.15622

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

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.696
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.696
N3 0.000 0.000 1.854
N4 0.000 0.000 -1.854

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 N4
C11.39181.15832.5501
C21.39182.55011.1583
N31.15832.55013.7084
N42.55011.15833.7084

picture of Cyanogen state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N4 180.000 C2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability