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All results from a given calculation for HOCH2CN (cyanomethanol)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

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

Conformer 2 (C1)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-207.640738
Energy at 298.15K-207.644060
HF Energy-206.845793
Nuclear repulsion energy101.909020
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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3842 3746        
2 A 3127 3048        
3 A 3050 2973        
4 A 2284 2226        
5 A 1501 1464        
6 A 1428 1392        
7 A 1385 1350        
8 A 1237 1206        
9 A 1097 1069        
10 A 994 969        
11 A 895 872        
12 A 572 557        
13 A 370 361        
14 A 294 287        
15 A 210 204        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11142.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9748) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10861.5 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 CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ
ABC
1.12349 0.16003 0.14524

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.576 0.592 0.038
C2 0.825 0.113 -0.006
O3 -1.512 -0.455 -0.110
H4 -0.714 1.152 0.968
H5 -0.733 1.275 -0.795
H6 -1.391 -1.069 0.620
N7 1.920 -0.279 -0.015

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 N7
C11.48161.41131.09391.08911.93872.6440
C21.48162.40742.09692.09742.58881.1626
O31.41132.40742.09272.01690.96173.4374
H41.09392.09692.09271.76712.34743.1545
H51.08912.09742.01691.76712.81583.1714
H61.93872.58880.96172.34742.81583.4626
N72.64401.16263.43743.15453.17143.4626

picture of cyanomethanol state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N7 178.450 C1 O3 H6 108.070
C2 C1 O3 112.621 C2 C1 H4 108.063
C2 C1 H5 108.383 O3 C1 H4 112.686
O3 C1 H5 106.829 H4 C1 H5 108.088
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability