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

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.568504
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-168.568504
Nuclear repulsion energy60.827416
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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σ 3532 3371 238.90 21.44 0.26 0.41
2 Σ 2379 2271 385.14 29.56 0.12 0.22
3 Σ 1341 1280 127.26 18.83 0.29 0.45
4 Π 587 560 0.30 0.54 0.75 0.86
4 Π 587 560 0.30 0.54 0.75 0.86
5 Π 212 203 97.06 5.64 0.75 0.86
5 Π 212 203 97.06 5.64 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4425.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4223.3 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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
B
0.38762

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.174
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.017
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.173
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.234

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.19092.34743.4083
N21.19091.15662.2175
C32.34741.15661.0609
H43.40832.21751.0609

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 mPW1PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.358      
2 N 0.096      
3 C -0.069      
4 H 0.331      


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 -3.151 3.151
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.625 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.625 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.778
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.424 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.424 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.848
Polar
3z2-r25.696
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 1.450 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.450 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.596


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 34.073
(<r2>)1/2 5.837

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.568503
Energy at 298.15K-168.569046
HF Energy-168.568503
Nuclear repulsion energy60.828334
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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3532 3371 238.88      
2 A' 2379 2271 385.19      
3 A' 1342 1280 127.24      
4 A' 587 560 0.29      
5 A' 211 201 97.07      
6 A" 586 560 0.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4318.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4121.3 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 mPW1PW91/6-311G*
B
0.38763

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.005 -1.174 0.000
N2 0.000 0.017 0.000
C3 0.005 1.173 0.000
H4 0.008 2.234 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.19092.34743.4083
N21.19091.15652.2174
C32.34741.15651.0609
H43.40832.21741.0609

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 179.977 N2 C3 H4 179.884
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.358      
2 N 0.096      
3 C -0.069      
4 H 0.331      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.011 3.152 0.000 3.152
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.625 0.006 0.000
y 0.006 -13.778 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.625
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.424 0.006 0.000
y 0.006 2.848 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.424
Polar
3z2-r2-2.848
x2-y2-2.848
xy0.006
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.450 0.018 0.000
y 0.018 5.597 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.450


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 34.072
(<r2>)1/2 5.837