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All results from a given calculation for HCN (Hydrogen cyanide)

using model chemistry: QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at QCISD(T)=FULL/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-93.200435
Energy at 298.15K-93.200489
HF Energy-92.876828
Nuclear repulsion energy23.597829
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(T)=FULL/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 Σ 3489 3489        
2 Σ 2115 2115        
3 Π 679 679        
3 Π 679 679        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3481.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3481.5 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(T)=FULL/6-31+G**
B
1.44527

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.509
H2 0.000 0.000 -1.577
N3 0.000 0.000 0.662

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 N3
C11.06761.1713
H21.06762.2389
N31.17132.2389

picture of Hydrogen cyanide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability