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All results from a given calculation for HCCO (ketenyl radical)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.023081
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-151.023081
Nuclear repulsion energy51.979503
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 B3PW91/3-21G*
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 3505 3362 92.95      
2 Σ 2065 1981 74.76      
3 Σ 1287 1235 19.84      
4 Π 694 666 30.84      
4 Π 613 589 16.35      
5 Π 523 502 5.93      
5 Π 434 416 156.72      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4560.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4375.4 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 B3PW91/3-21G*
B
0.35316

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/3-21G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.007
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.248
O3 0.000 0.000 1.220
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.309

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4
C11.25501.21272.3164
C21.25502.46771.0614
O31.21272.46773.5291
H42.31641.06143.5291

picture of ketenyl radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 180.000 C2 C1 O3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.214      
2 C -0.086      
3 O -0.435      
4 H 0.307      


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 -2.033 2.033
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.597 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.016 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.798
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.190 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.181 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.009
Polar
3z2-r24.017
x2-y2-1.581
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.957 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.098 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.020


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.659
(<r2>)1/2 6.055

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.023081
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-151.023081
Nuclear repulsion energy51.978856
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 B3PW91/3-21G*
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' 3504 3362 92.91      
2 A' 2065 1981 74.49      
3 A' 1287 1235 19.87      
4 A' 613 589 16.36      
5 A' 434 417 156.65      
6 A" 638 612 8.91      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4271.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4097.7 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 B3PW91/3-21G*
B
0.35316

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.007 0.000
C2 0.003 -1.248 0.000
O3 -0.003 1.220 0.000
H4 0.005 -2.309 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4
C11.25491.21282.3163
C21.25492.46771.0614
O31.21282.46773.5291
H42.31631.06143.5291

picture of ketenyl radical state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 H4 179.972 C2 C1 O3 179.999
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.214      
2 C -0.085      
3 O -0.435      
4 H 0.307      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.004 -2.034 0.000 2.034
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.597 -0.005 0.000
y -0.005 -14.797 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.016
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.190 -0.005 0.000
y -0.005 2.009 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.181
Polar
3z2-r20.362
x2-y2-2.800
xy-0.005
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.957 -0.010 0.000
y -0.010 5.020 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.097


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 36.659
(<r2>)1/2 6.055