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All results from a given calculation for SiC2 (Silicon dicarbide)

using model chemistry: QCISD/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-364.819669
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-364.482600
Nuclear repulsion energy63.027141
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 QCISD/6-31+G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 1821 1722 28.39      
2 A1 817 772 162.50      
3 B2 120i 114i 107.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1258.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9454) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1190.1 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 QCISD/6-31+G**
ABC
1.71676 0.43471 0.34688

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-31+G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Si1 0.000 0.000 0.800
C2 0.000 0.640 -0.933
C3 0.000 -0.640 -0.933

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Si1 C2 C3
Si11.84691.8469
C21.84691.2793
C31.84691.2793

picture of Silicon dicarbide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 Si1 C3 40.527
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability