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All results from a given calculation for NCN (Cyanoimidogen)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 3Σg
2 1 yes D*H 1Σg

State 1 (3Σg)

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Energy calculated at HF/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-146.718815
Energy at 298.15K-146.718432
HF Energy-146.718815
Nuclear repulsion energy46.555497
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 HF/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 Σg 1239 1120 0.00      
2 Σu 1460 1321 367.93      
3 Πu 375 339 10.81      
3 Πu 375 339 10.81      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1724.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9042) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1559.6 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 HF/6-31+G**
B
0.39575

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

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
N2 0.000 0.000 1.233
N3 0.000 0.000 -1.233

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 N3
C11.23331.2333
N21.23332.4666
N31.23332.4666

picture of Cyanoimidogen state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.360      
2 N -0.180      
3 N -0.180      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.786 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -15.786 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.120
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.667 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.667 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -5.334
Polar
3z2-r2-10.668
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 2.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.964


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 32.263
(<r2>)1/2 5.680

State 2 (1Σg)

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Energy calculated at HF/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-146.617926
Energy at 298.15K-146.617710
HF Energy-146.617926
Nuclear repulsion energy47.478738
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 HF/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 Σg 1422 1286 0.00      
2 Σu 1526 1380 398.69      
3 Πu 594 537 17.41      
3 Πu 354 320 17.45      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1947.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9042) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1761.1 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 HF/6-31+G**
B
0.41160

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

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
N2 0.000 0.000 1.209
N3 0.000 0.000 -1.209

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 N3
C11.20931.2093
N21.20932.4186
N31.20932.4186

picture of Cyanoimidogen state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.438      
2 N -0.219      
3 N -0.219      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.711 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -17.237 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.955
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.385 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.597 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.981
Polar
3z2-r2-9.963
x2-y22.525
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.012 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.677 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.810


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 31.488
(<r2>)1/2 5.611