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All results from a given calculation for HCNO (fulminic acid)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/cc-pVDZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C*V 1Σ
1 2 yes CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.521119
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-168.521119
Nuclear repulsion energy60.444617
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 B3PW91/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 Σ 3534 3411 266.60      
2 Σ 2369 2286 349.39      
3 Σ 1340 1293 106.90      
4 Xpi 577 557 0.49      
4 Xpi 577 557 0.49      
5 Xpi 84 81 87.82      
5 Xpi 84 81 87.82      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4282.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4132.8 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 B3PW91/cc-pVDZ
B
0.38269

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.181
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.015
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.182
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.251

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.19552.36243.4318
N21.19551.16692.2363
C32.36241.16691.0694
H43.43182.23631.0694

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 180.000 N2 C3 H4 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.288      
2 N 0.206      
3 C -0.042      
4 H 0.124      


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 -2.905 2.905
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.455 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.455 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.702
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.376 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.376 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.753
Polar
3z2-r25.506
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.402 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.402 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.557


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 34.305
(<r2>)1/2 5.857

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.521120
Energy at 298.15K-168.521469
HF Energy-168.521120
Nuclear repulsion energy60.446583
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 B3PW91/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' 3533 3409 266.70      
2 A' 2369 2287 349.74      
3 A' 1341 1294 106.71      
4 A' 577 557 0.52      
5 A' 95 92 87.83      
6 A" 577 557 0.59      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4246.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4097.5 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 B3PW91/cc-pVDZ
B
0.38271

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.010 -1.181 0.000
N2 0.000 0.015 0.000
C3 0.011 1.182 0.000
H4 0.018 2.251 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.19542.36233.4320
N21.19541.16702.2366
C32.36231.16701.0696
H43.43202.23661.0696

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 179.964 N2 C3 H4 179.845
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.288      
2 N 0.206      
3 C -0.042      
4 H 0.124      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.022 2.904 0.000 2.904
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.455 0.017 0.000
y 0.017 -13.701 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.455
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.377 0.017 0.000
y 0.017 2.754 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.377
Polar
3z2-r2-2.754
x2-y2-2.754
xy0.017
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.402 0.038 0.000
y 0.038 5.557 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.402


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 34.304
(<r2>)1/2 5.857