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All results from a given calculation for CH (Methylidyne)

using model chemistry: QCISD/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 2Π1/2
3 1 yes C*V 4Σ-

State 1 (2Π1/2)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-38.378219
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-38.272306
Nuclear repulsion energy2.780205
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/cc-pVDZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 2829 2714 181.25      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1414.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1356.9 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/cc-pVDZ
B
13.90220

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.163
H2 0.000 0.000 -0.979

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2
C11.1420
H21.1420

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

State 2 (2Π3/2)

Jump to S1C1 S3C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-38.378219
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-38.272306
Nuclear repulsion energy2.780205
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/cc-pVDZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at QCISD/cc-pVDZ
B
13.90220

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

Point Group is C∞v

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 3 (4Σ-)

Jump to S1C1 S2C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-38.358108
Energy at 298.15K-38.356756
HF Energy-38.280834
Nuclear repulsion energy2.874772
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/cc-pVDZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 3142 3015 45.05      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1571.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1507.3 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/cc-pVDZ
B
14.86404

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.158
H2 0.000 0.000 -0.947

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2
C11.1045
H21.1045

picture of Methylidyne state 3 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability