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All results from a given calculation for CCH2 (vinylidene)

using model chemistry: LSDA/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 LSDA/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.790413
Energy at 298.15K-76.789770
Nuclear repulsion energy23.772774
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 LSDA/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 3065 3019 73.05      
2 A1 1715 1689 101.60      
3 A1 1125 1108 42.97      
4 B1 683 672 120.90      
5 B2 3145 3098 44.48      
6 B2 130 128 1.68      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4931.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4857.1 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 LSDA/6-31+G**
ABC
9.34782 1.31371 1.15184

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.476
C2 0.000 0.000 0.822
H3 0.000 0.946 -1.039
H4 0.000 -0.946 -1.039

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.29751.10091.1009
C21.29752.08742.0874
H31.10092.08741.8918
H41.10092.08741.8918

picture of vinylidene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 120.776 C2 C1 H4 120.776
H3 C1 H4 118.449
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.018      
2 C -0.494      
3 H 0.238      
4 H 0.238      


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 -2.671 2.671
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.719 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -10.482 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.422
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.267 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.088 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.821
Polar
3z2-r2-3.642
x2-y2-4.237
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.665 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.986 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.711


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000

State 2 (3B2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.714432
Energy at 298.15K-76.714445
HF Energy-76.714432
Nuclear repulsion energy23.509804
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 LSDA/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 2964 2920 1.47      
2 A1 1600 1576 4.76      
3 A1 1322 1302 1.56      
4 B1 690 680 4.11      
5 B2 3038 2992 1.08      
6 B2 939 925 10.58      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5276.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5197.7 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 LSDA/6-31+G**
ABC
9.34901 1.27690 1.12346

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.482
C2 0.000 0.000 0.834
H3 0.000 0.946 -1.054
H4 0.000 -0.946 -1.054

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.31601.10511.1051
C21.31602.11132.1113
H31.10512.11131.8916
H41.10512.11131.8916

picture of vinylidene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.321      
2 C -0.063      
3 H 0.192      
4 H 0.192      


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 -0.770 0.770
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.273 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -12.226 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.574
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.373 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.697 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.676
Polar
3z2-r23.351
x2-y2-2.047
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.029 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.714 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.731


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 17.503
(<r2>)1/2 4.184