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All results from a given calculation for C4N2 (2-Butynedinitrile)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-261.576282
Energy at 298.15K-261.574333
Nuclear repulsion energy143.176692
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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
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 2292 2268 0.00      
2 Σg 2124 2102 0.00      
3 Σg 613 607 0.00      
4 Σu 2255 2232 4.38      
5 Σu 1188 1175 0.04      
6 Πg 583 577 0.00      
6 Πg 583 577 0.00      
7 Πg 285 282 0.00      
7 Πg 285 282 0.00      
8 Πu 514 509 5.27      
8 Πu 514 509 5.27      
9 Πu 112 110 8.65      
9 Πu 112 110 8.65      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5729.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9896) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5669.6 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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
B
0.04442

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.613
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.613
C3 0.000 0.000 1.972
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.972
N5 0.000 0.000 3.146
N6 0.000 0.000 -3.146

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 N5 N6
C11.22581.35872.58452.53333.7591
C21.22582.58451.35873.75912.5333
C31.35872.58453.94311.17475.1178
C42.58451.35873.94315.11781.1747
N52.53333.75911.17475.11786.2924
N63.75912.53335.11781.17476.2924

picture of 2-Butynedinitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C1 C3 N5 180.000
C2 C1 C3 180.000 C2 C4 N6 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.350      
2 C 0.350      
3 C -0.198      
4 C -0.198      
5 N -0.151      
6 N -0.151      


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 -31.749 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -31.749 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -49.003
Traceless
 xyz
x 8.627 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 8.627 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.254
Polar
3z2-r2-34.509
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 3.185 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.185 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 19.183


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 213.157
(<r2>)1/2 14.600