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All results from a given calculation for CCH2 (vinylidene)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
2 1 yes C2V 3B2

State 1 (1A1)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.262643
Energy at 298.15K-77.262275
Nuclear repulsion energy23.974968
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 mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3143 3014 50.03      
2 A1 1728 1657 90.63      
3 A1 1210 1160 26.60      
4 B1 753 722 80.23      
5 B2 3226 3094 22.64      
6 B2 288 276 6.50      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5173.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9592) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4962.3 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 mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
ABC
9.50638 1.33486 1.17050

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.475
C2 0.000 0.000 0.815
H3 0.000 0.938 -1.022
H4 0.000 -0.938 -1.022

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.29001.08601.0860
C21.29002.06302.0630
H31.08602.06301.8759
H41.08602.06301.8759

picture of vinylidene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 120.269 C2 C1 H4 120.269
H3 C1 H4 119.463
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.260      
2 C -0.037      
3 H 0.149      
4 H 0.149      


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 -2.471 2.471
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.122 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -10.299 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.170
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.887 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.847 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.960
Polar
3z2-r2-3.920
x2-y2-3.822
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.257 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.876 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.232


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 17.224
(<r2>)1/2 4.150

State 2 (3B2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.197016
Energy at 298.15K-77.197099
HF Energy-77.197016
Nuclear repulsion energy23.718242
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 mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3057 2932 4.74      
2 A1 1607 1541 3.57      
3 A1 1401 1344 3.40      
4 B1 824 790 13.88      
5 B2 3131 3003 4.14      
6 B2 993 952 2.54      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5506.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9592) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5281.4 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 mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ
ABC
9.62784 1.29502 1.14148

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.480
C2 0.000 0.000 0.828
H3 0.000 0.932 -1.044
H4 0.000 -0.932 -1.044

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.30751.08961.0896
C21.30752.09112.0911
H31.08962.09111.8640
H41.08962.09111.8640

picture of vinylidene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.216      
2 C -0.039      
3 H 0.127      
4 H 0.127      


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 -0.599 0.599
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -13.795 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.980 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.203
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.203 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.519 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.684
Polar
3z2-r23.368
x2-y2-1.815
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.463 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.606 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.350


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 17.109
(<r2>)1/2 4.136