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All results from a given calculation for C2N2 (Cyanogen)

using model chemistry: B97D3/TZVP

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at B97D3/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-185.597287
Energy at 298.15K-185.596480
HF Energy-185.597287
Nuclear repulsion energy76.555080
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 B97D3/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 2344 2310 0.00      
2 Σg 871 858 0.00      
3 Σu 2189 2157 0.32      
4 Πg 540 532 0.00      
4 Πg 540 532 0.00      
5 Πu 242 239 18.04      
5 Πu 242 239 18.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3483.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9856) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3432.9 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 B97D3/TZVP
B
0.15711

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/TZVP

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.686
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.686
N3 0.000 0.000 1.851
N4 0.000 0.000 -1.851

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 N4
C11.37301.16482.5378
C21.37302.53781.1648
N31.16482.53783.7026
N42.53781.16483.7026

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
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.008      
2 C 0.008      
3 N -0.008      
4 N -0.008      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -20.848 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -20.848 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.973
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.562 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.562 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -9.124
Polar
3z2-r2-18.249
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 2.354 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.354 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.467


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 68.559
(<r2>)1/2 8.280