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

using model chemistry: TPSSh/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at TPSSh/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.622356
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-168.622356
Nuclear repulsion energy60.426258
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 TPSSh/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 3510 3381 224.17 25.35 0.27 0.42
2 Σ 2325 2239 350.48 26.21 0.12 0.21
3 Σ 1297 1249 110.24 19.46 0.29 0.46
4 Π 569 548 1.44 0.34 0.75 0.86
4 Π 569 548 1.44 0.34 0.75 0.86
5 Π 170i 164i 98.52 5.99 0.75 0.86
5 Π 170i 164i 98.52 5.99 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3964.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9632) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3818.8 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 TPSSh/6-311G*
B
0.38250

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.182
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.018
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.181
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.243

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.20062.36393.4253
N21.20061.16332.2247
C32.36391.16331.0614
H43.42532.22471.0614

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 TPSSh/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.349      
2 N 0.087      
3 C -0.060      
4 H 0.322      


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 -3.038 3.038
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.464 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.464 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.677


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 34.381
(<r2>)1/2 5.864

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at TPSSh/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.622452
Energy at 298.15K-168.622931
HF Energy-168.622452
Nuclear repulsion energy60.427660
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 TPSSh/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' 3488 3359 194.49      
2 A' 2310 2225 366.96      
3 A' 1304 1256 98.51      
4 A' 568 547 2.62      
5 A' 184 178 136.56      
6 A" 569 548 1.47      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4211.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9632) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4056.2 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 TPSSh/6-311G*
ABC
231.82173 0.38380 0.38317

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.725 -0.932 0.000
N2 0.000 0.023 0.000
C3 0.766 0.903 0.000
H4 1.199 1.874 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.19872.36413.4016
N21.19871.16672.2050
C32.36411.16671.0628
H43.40162.20501.0628

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 176.136 N2 C3 H4 162.976
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.344      
2 N 0.112      
3 C -0.080      
4 H 0.312      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.464 2.518 0.000 2.913
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.243 2.081 0.000
y 2.081 3.970 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.469


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 34.350
(<r2>)1/2 5.861