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All results from a given calculation for N2O (Nitrous oxide)

using model chemistry: MP3=FULL/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-182.953838
Energy at 298.15K-182.954870
HF Energy-182.602288
Nuclear repulsion energy59.187876
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 MP3=FULL/3-21G*
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 2209 2209 166.39      
2 Σ 1053 1053 74.31      
3 Π 469 469 8.32      
3 Π 469 469 8.32      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2100.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2100.4 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 MP3=FULL/3-21G*
B
0.39810

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/3-21G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.000 0.000 -1.224
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.093
O3 0.000 0.000 1.152

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 N2 O3
N11.13142.3765
N21.13141.2452
O32.37651.2452

picture of Nitrous oxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 N2 O3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability