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All results from a given calculation for CO (Carbon monoxide)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
2 1 yes C*V 3Π

State 1 (1Σ)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.332989
Energy at 298.15K-113.331737
HF Energy-113.332989
Nuclear repulsion energy22.304851
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 BLYP/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 2120 2115 61.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1060.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9975) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1057.4 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 BLYP/6-311G*
B
1.89595

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.651
O2 0.000 0.000 0.488

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2
C11.1388
O21.1388

picture of Carbon monoxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.053      
2 O -0.053      


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 0.193 0.193
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -10.143 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -10.143 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.244
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.050 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.050 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.100
Polar
3z2-r2-4.200
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 1.304 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.304 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.001


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 11.219
(<r2>)1/2 3.349

State 2 (3Π)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.119442
Energy at 298.15K-113.118186
HF Energy-113.119442
Nuclear repulsion energy20.777229
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 BLYP/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 1694 1690 4.89      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 847.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9975) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 844.9 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 BLYP/6-311G*
B
1.64514

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.699
O2 0.000 0.000 0.524

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2
C11.2225
O21.2225

picture of Carbon monoxide state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.144      
2 O -0.144      


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 -1.196 1.196
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.618 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -10.004 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.047
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.592 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.828 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.764
Polar
3z2-r21.528
x2-y2-1.614
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.687 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.312 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.511


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 11.717
(<r2>)1/2 3.423