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All results from a given calculation for BrCN (Cyanogen bromide)

using model chemistry: MP3/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at MP3/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-2665.341027
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-2664.733562
Nuclear repulsion energy125.687342
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 MP3/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 Σ 2387 2387 16.66      
2 Σ 614 614 0.23      
3 Π 373 373 2.40      
3 Π 373 373 2.40      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1873.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1873.1 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 MP3/Def2TZVPP
B
0.13848

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/Def2TZVPP

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.135
N2 0.000 0.000 -2.285
Br3 0.000 0.000 0.652

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 Br3
C11.14951.7867
N21.14952.9362
Br31.78672.9362

picture of Cyanogen bromide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N2 C1 Br3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability