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All results from a given calculation for CH2 (Methylene)

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 3B1
1 2 no D*H 3Σg
2 1 yes C2V 1A1

State 1 (3B1) , Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C2 S2C1 S2C2
Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-39.118997
Energy at 298.15K-39.118802
HF Energy-39.118997
Nuclear repulsion energy6.156491
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 HSEh1PBE/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 3149 3027 0.81      
2 A1 1052 1011 11.60      
3 B2 3387 3255 0.15      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3793.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3646.2 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 HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ
ABC
57.05377 8.44050 7.35274

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.103
H2 0.000 0.995 -0.310
H3 0.000 -0.995 -0.310

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3
C11.07801.0780
H21.07801.9908
H31.07801.9908

picture of Methylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 H3 134.857
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 1 (3Σg) , Conformer 2 (D*H)

Jump to S1C1 S2C1 S2C2
Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-39.111386
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-39.111386
Nuclear repulsion energy6.199918
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 HSEh1PBE/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 Σg 3221 3096 0.00      
2 Σu 3560 3422 52.45      
3 Πu 921i 886i 103.67      
3 Πu 921i 886i 103.67      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2469.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2373.1 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 HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ
B
7.34735

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
H2 0.000 0.000 1.067
H3 0.000 0.000 -1.067

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3
C11.06691.0669
H21.06692.1338
H31.06692.1338

picture of Methylene state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 C1 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.309      
2 H 0.154      
3 H 0.154      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -8.201 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -8.201 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -5.054
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.574 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.574 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.147
Polar
3z2-r26.294
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 1.489 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.489 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.891


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 6.744
(<r2>)1/2 2.597

State 2 (1A1) , Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2 S2C2
Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-39.090781
Energy at 298.15K-39.090617
HF Energy-39.090781
Nuclear repulsion energy6.019045
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 HSEh1PBE/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 2913 2800 76.53      
2 A1 1398 1344 1.01      
3 B2 2986 2870 81.37      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3648.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3506.8 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 HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ
ABC
19.71215 11.29339 7.17991

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.176
H2 0.000 0.861 -0.528
H3 0.000 -0.861 -0.528

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3
C11.11181.1118
H21.11181.7211
H31.11181.7211

picture of Methylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.210      
2 H 0.105      
3 H 0.105      


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 -1.840 1.840
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -6.365 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -7.130 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -9.431
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.916 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.768 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.684
Polar
3z2-r2-5.368
x2-y20.765
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.569 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.328 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.131


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 6.998
(<r2>)1/2 2.645

State 2 () , Conformer 2 ()

Jump to S1C1 S1C2 S2C1
Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-39.090781
Energy at 298.15K-39.090617
HF Energy-39.090781
Nuclear repulsion energy6.019045
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 HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ
ABC
19.71215 11.29339 7.17991

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C2v

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability