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All results from a given calculation for CCH2 (vinylidene)

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
2 1 yes C2V 3B2

State 1 (1A1)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.039843
Energy at 298.15K-77.039658
HF Energy-76.773067
Nuclear repulsion energy23.695032
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 3202 3027 32.28      
2 A1 1699 1607 78.18      
3 A1 1277 1207 13.92      
4 B1 784 741 101.11      
5 B2 3298 3118 9.65      
6 B2 453 429 8.50      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5356.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9454) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5064.1 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
9.54037 1.29292 1.13862

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)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.484
C2 0.000 0.000 0.828
H3 0.000 0.936 -1.033
H4 0.000 -0.936 -1.033

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.31271.08511.0851
C21.31272.08342.0834
H31.08512.08341.8726
H41.08512.08341.8726

picture of vinylidene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 120.357 C2 C1 H4 120.357
H3 C1 H4 119.285
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (3B2)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.971587
Energy at 298.15K-76.971669
HF Energy-76.741289
Nuclear repulsion energy23.447542
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 3142 2970 4.80      
2 A1 1586 1499 3.78      
3 A1 1450 1371 1.78      
4 B1 806 762 16.85      
5 B2 3229 3052 5.85      
6 B2 1032 975 3.24      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5621.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9454) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5315.0 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
9.63630 1.25550 1.11078

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)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.490
C2 0.000 0.000 0.841
H3 0.000 0.932 -1.051
H4 0.000 -0.932 -1.051

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.33121.08721.0872
C21.33122.10852.1085
H31.08722.10851.8632
H41.08722.10851.8632

picture of vinylidene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability