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All results from a given calculation for HOCH2CN (cyanomethanol)

using model chemistry: B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVDZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (Cs)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVDZ
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVDZ
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-207.968555
Energy at 298.15K-207.971918
HF Energy-207.968555
Nuclear repulsion energy101.822514
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 B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVDZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3765 3652 38.73 67.54 0.28 0.44
2 A 3095 3002 5.40 91.03 0.38 0.56
3 A 3000 2910 29.48 123.66 0.16 0.28
4 A 2356 2286 0.32 55.37 0.24 0.38
5 A 1457 1414 3.00 14.03 0.66 0.80
6 A 1409 1366 46.62 6.37 0.73 0.85
7 A 1362 1321 1.83 5.35 0.73 0.85
8 A 1217 1181 15.83 4.40 0.60 0.75
9 A 1086 1053 99.99 5.23 0.35 0.52
10 A 981 952 18.42 0.73 0.42 0.59
11 A 898 871 15.49 2.07 0.15 0.26
12 A 581 564 2.11 1.83 0.26 0.41
13 A 394 383 55.40 1.14 0.72 0.84
14 A 310 300 81.77 4.43 0.75 0.86
15 A 213 207 7.78 3.94 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11062.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.97) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10730.2 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 B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVDZ
ABC
1.11767 0.16016 0.14531

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.575 0.588 0.038
C2 0.827 0.117 -0.006
O3 -1.512 -0.455 -0.111
H4 -0.710 1.166 0.974
H5 -0.736 1.283 -0.801
H6 -1.391 -1.074 0.625
N7 1.917 -0.282 -0.015

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 N7
C11.47871.41041.10751.10091.94292.6399
C21.47872.41012.10192.10502.59521.1615
O31.41042.41012.10822.02410.96953.4353
H41.10752.10192.10821.77842.36703.1583
H51.10092.10502.02411.77842.83143.1785
H61.94292.59520.96952.36702.83143.4616
N72.63991.16153.43533.15833.17853.4616

picture of cyanomethanol state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N7 178.055 C1 O3 H6 108.019
C2 C1 O3 113.041 C2 C1 H4 107.865
C2 C1 H5 108.489 O3 C1 H4 113.164
O3 C1 H5 106.768 H4 C1 H5 107.273
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.201      
2 C -0.143      
3 O -0.245      
4 H 0.056      
5 H 0.075      
6 H 0.153      
7 N -0.096      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.364 1.030 1.255 2.868
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.982 1.163 -1.801
y 1.163 -20.452 -1.679
z -1.801 -1.679 -21.604
Traceless
 xyz
x -9.954 1.163 -1.801
y 1.163 5.841 -1.679
z -1.801 -1.679 4.113
Polar
3z2-r28.226
x2-y2-10.530
xy1.163
xz-1.801
yz-1.679


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.356 -0.433 -0.043
y -0.433 3.649 -0.139
z -0.043 -0.139 3.102


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.908
(<r2>)1/2 8.883