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All results from a given calculation for CuCN (Copper cyanide)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
2 1 yes CS 3Π

State 1 (1Σ)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1733.044469
Energy at 298.15K-1733.043848
HF Energy-1733.044469
Nuclear repulsion energy105.572988
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 PBEPBE/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 2170 2144 0.72      
2 Σ 476 470 6.77      
3 Π 268 265 3.73      
3 Π 268 265 3.73      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1590.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9879) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1571.6 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 PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP
B
0.14146

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cu1 0.000 0.000 0.760
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.065
N3 0.000 0.000 -2.235

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cu1 C2 N3
Cu11.82432.9945
C21.82431.1702
N32.99451.1702

picture of Copper cyanide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cu1 C2 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Cu 0.006      
2 C -0.040      
3 N 0.034      


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 6.469 6.469
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.070 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -24.070 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.543
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.236 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.236 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.473
Polar
3z2-r2-8.946
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 4.160 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.160 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.951


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.204
(<r2>)1/2 8.614

State 2 (3Π)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1732.945128
Energy at 298.15K-1732.943989
HF Energy-1732.945128
Nuclear repulsion energy101.237433
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 PBEPBE/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 2151 2125 7.76      
2 Σ 373 369 17.83      
3 Π 126 124 14.15      
3 Π 126 124 14.15      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1387.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9879) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1371.1 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 PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP
B
0.12993

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cu1 0.000 0.000 0.787
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.125
N3 0.000 0.000 -2.296

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cu1 C2 N3
Cu11.91163.0827
C21.91161.1712
N33.08271.1712

picture of Copper cyanide state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/Def2TZVPP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Cu -0.077      
2 C 0.006      
3 N 0.072      


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 2.108 2.108
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.578 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -24.578 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -34.184
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.803 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.803 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -9.607
Polar
3z2-r2-19.214
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 6.403 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.403 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.596


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 80.750
(<r2>)1/2 8.986