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All results from a given calculation for HOCH2CN (cyanomethanol)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

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 PBE1PBE/Def2TZVPP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at PBE1PBE/Def2TZVPP
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/Def2TZVPP
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-207.805653
Energy at 298.15K-207.809010
HF Energy-207.805653
Nuclear repulsion energy102.665685
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 PBE1PBE/Def2TZVPP
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 3877 3877 53.55 60.49 0.21 0.35
2 A 3115 3115 2.27 78.25 0.37 0.54
3 A 3034 3034 20.82 122.42 0.12 0.21
4 A 2380 2380 0.57 70.56 0.19 0.32
5 A 1479 1479 5.26 8.83 0.62 0.76
6 A 1414 1414 43.11 3.85 0.75 0.86
7 A 1371 1371 2.05 3.24 0.72 0.84
8 A 1228 1228 13.71 3.02 0.44 0.61
9 A 1112 1112 107.48 5.06 0.32 0.48
10 A 988 988 20.27 0.59 0.30 0.46
11 A 912 912 13.84 2.23 0.08 0.16
12 A 595 595 1.29 1.91 0.20 0.33
13 A 384 384 27.33 1.21 0.73 0.84
14 A 297 297 112.14 2.27 0.74 0.85
15 A 216 216 13.65 3.36 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11201.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11201.2 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 PBE1PBE/Def2TZVPP
ABC
1.14150 0.16252 0.14750

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.567 0.584 0.038
C2 0.821 0.111 -0.006
O3 -1.504 -0.447 -0.108
H4 -0.702 1.149 0.969
H5 -0.723 1.277 -0.790
H6 -1.386 -1.082 0.601
N7 1.902 -0.278 -0.015

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 N7
C11.46721.40051.09671.09131.94032.6163
C21.46722.39282.08492.08762.58181.1493
O31.40052.39282.08532.01150.95943.4115
H41.09672.08492.08531.76382.36253.1283
H51.09132.08762.01151.76382.81823.1484
H61.94032.58180.95942.36252.81823.4413
N72.61631.14933.41153.12833.14843.4413

picture of cyanomethanol state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N7 178.367 C1 O3 H6 109.182
C2 C1 O3 113.087 C2 C1 H4 107.942
C2 C1 H5 108.473 O3 C1 H4 112.675
O3 C1 H5 107.008 H4 C1 H5 107.439
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.160      
2 C -0.274      
3 O -0.312      
4 H 0.109      
5 H 0.108      
6 H 0.210      
7 N -0.001      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.519 1.136 1.262 3.038
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -31.910 1.225 -1.824
y 1.225 -20.637 -1.735
z -1.824 -1.735 -21.933
Traceless
 xyz
x -10.625 1.225 -1.824
y 1.225 6.285 -1.735
z -1.824 -1.735 4.340
Polar
3z2-r28.680
x2-y2-11.274
xy1.225
xz-1.824
yz-1.735


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.075 -0.432 -0.034
y -0.432 4.207 -0.072
z -0.034 -0.072 3.683


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.251
(<r2>)1/2 8.846