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All results from a given calculation for ZnCH2 (Zinc methylene)

using model chemistry: CISD/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 3B1
2 1 no C2V 1A1
2 2 yes CS 1A'

State 1 (3B1) , Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C2 S2C1 S2C2
Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1808.138160
Energy at 298.15K-1808.139625
Nuclear repulsion energy68.442234
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 CISD/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 A1 3135 2929 34.68      
2 A1 1448 1353 3.82      
3 A1 616 576 22.87      
4 B1 729 681 92.67      
5 B2 3215 3004 16.75      
6 B2 568 531 2.84      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4855.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4536.5 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 CISD/3-21G*
ABC
10.25059 0.36941 0.35656

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Zn1 0.000 0.000 0.430
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.461
H3 0.000 0.903 -2.070
H4 0.000 -0.903 -2.070

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Zn1 C2 H3 H4
Zn11.89072.65842.6584
C21.89071.08971.0897
H32.65841.08971.8065
H42.65841.08971.8065

picture of Zinc methylene state 1 conformation 1
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Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Zn1 C2 H3 124.011 Zn1 C2 H4 124.011
H3 C2 H4 111.979
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 1 () , Conformer 2 ()

Jump to S1C1 S2C1 S2C2
Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1808.138160
Energy at 298.15K-1808.139625
Nuclear repulsion energy68.442234
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 CISD/3-21G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CISD/3-21G*
ABC
10.25059 0.36941 0.35656

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

Point Group is C2v

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (1A1) , Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2 S2C2
Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1808.084081
Energy at 298.15K 
Nuclear repulsion energy73.328968
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 CISD/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 A1 3232 3020 0.01      
2 A1 1349 1260 140.80      
3 A1 753 704 0.00      
4 B1 3915i 3658i 124.90      
5 B2 3384 3162 4.35      
6 B2 729 681 7.56      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2765.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 2583.9 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 CISD/3-21G*
ABC
9.28123 0.43302 0.41372

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Zn1 0.000 0.000 0.397
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.360
H3 0.000 0.949 -1.870
H4 0.000 -0.949 -1.870

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Zn1 C2 H3 H4
Zn11.75632.45692.4569
C21.75631.07751.0775
H32.45691.07751.8985
H42.45691.07751.8985

picture of Zinc methylene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (1A') , Conformer 2 (CS)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2 S2C1
Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1808.100225
Energy at 298.15K-1808.101779
Nuclear repulsion energy70.552294
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 CISD/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 A' 3034 2835 16.92      
2 A' 1461 1365 23.29      
3 A' 771 721 251.58      
4 A' 602 563 14.56      
5 A" 3105 2902 15.97      
6 A" 718 671 68.84      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4845.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9344) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4528.0 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 CISD/3-21G*
ABC
8.32482 0.39770 0.38693

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Zn1 -0.027 -0.409 0.000
C2 -0.027 1.437 0.000
H3 0.485 1.830 0.892
H4 0.485 1.830 -0.892

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Zn1 C2 H3 H4
Zn11.84582.46422.4642
C21.84581.10101.1010
H32.46421.10101.7834
H42.46421.10101.7834

picture of Zinc methylene state 2 conformation 2
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability