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All results from a given calculation for HOCH2CN (cyanomethanol)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/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 B3LYP/Def2TZVPP
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3LYP/Def2TZVPP
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/Def2TZVPP
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.049641
Energy at 298.15K-208.052974
HF Energy-208.049641
Nuclear repulsion energy102.306164
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 B3LYP/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 3820 3677 47.61 64.42 0.22 0.36
2 A 3097 2981 3.08 81.05 0.35 0.52
3 A 3019 2906 22.00 121.54 0.12 0.22
4 A 2354 2266 0.34 71.55 0.19 0.32
5 A 1487 1431 4.10 9.11 0.61 0.76
6 A 1412 1360 39.74 4.10 0.75 0.85
7 A 1369 1318 3.66 3.62 0.73 0.84
8 A 1226 1180 18.55 2.75 0.45 0.62
9 A 1067 1027 96.79 6.37 0.31 0.47
10 A 989 952 27.48 0.49 0.42 0.59
11 A 897 863 14.57 2.13 0.08 0.14
12 A 585 563 1.10 1.98 0.18 0.31
13 A 380 366 28.46 1.17 0.72 0.84
14 A 294 283 110.74 2.46 0.74 0.85
15 A 216 208 12.64 3.46 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11105.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9626) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10690.5 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 B3LYP/Def2TZVPP
ABC
1.13061 0.16136 0.14640

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.564 0.590 0.038
C2 0.827 0.111 -0.006
O3 -1.511 -0.448 -0.110
H4 -0.704 1.151 0.968
H5 -0.724 1.278 -0.791
H6 -1.411 -1.078 0.611
N7 1.907 -0.281 -0.015

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 N7
C11.47161.41241.09491.08961.95562.6211
C21.47162.40532.09112.09362.60731.1497
O31.41242.40532.09052.01580.96213.4231
H41.09492.09112.09051.76362.36513.1364
H51.08962.09362.01581.76362.82613.1556
H61.95562.60730.96212.36512.82613.4689
N72.62111.14973.42313.13643.15563.4689

picture of cyanomethanol state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N7 178.411 C1 O3 H6 109.423
C2 C1 O3 113.014 C2 C1 H4 108.228
C2 C1 H5 108.738 O3 C1 H4 112.361
O3 C1 H5 106.642 H4 C1 H5 107.669
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.140      
2 C -0.254      
3 O -0.317      
4 H 0.112      
5 H 0.114      
6 H 0.196      
7 N 0.010      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.497 1.186 1.285 3.049
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -32.192 1.253 -1.891
y 1.253 -20.868 -1.740
z -1.891 -1.740 -22.076
Traceless
 xyz
x -10.719 1.253 -1.891
y 1.253 6.266 -1.740
z -1.891 -1.740 4.453
Polar
3z2-r28.907
x2-y2-11.323
xy1.253
xz-1.891
yz-1.740


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.144 -0.420 -0.037
y -0.420 4.252 -0.079
z -0.037 -0.079 3.722


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.864
(<r2>)1/2 8.881