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All results from a given calculation for AlC (Aluminum carbide)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 4Σ
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-278.248502
Energy at 298.15K-278.247178
HF Energy-278.167522
Nuclear repulsion energy20.935298
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 MP2=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 687 651 102.38      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 343.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.948) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 325.5 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 MP2=FULL/3-21G*
B
0.52212

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/3-21G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Al1 0.000 0.000 0.623
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.349

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Al1 C2
Al11.9716
C21.9716

picture of Aluminum carbide state 1 conformation 1
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