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All results from a given calculation for HNC (hydrogen isocyanide)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/3-21G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at M06-2X/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-92.841737
Energy at 298.15K-92.841788
HF Energy-92.841737
Nuclear repulsion energy24.020227
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 M06-2X/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 3822 3620 254.97      
2 Σ 2097 1987 34.42      
3 Π 678 642 212.88      
4 Π 678 642 212.88      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3637.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9472) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3445.2 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 M06-2X/3-21G*
B
1.49373

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/3-21G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.745
N2 0.000 0.000 0.433
H3 0.000 0.000 1.435

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 H3
C11.17802.1800
N21.17801.0019
H32.18001.0019

picture of hydrogen isocyanide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 H3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.252      
2 N -0.639      
3 H 0.387      


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 2.940 2.940
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -11.595 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.595 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.027
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.784 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.784 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.568
Polar
3z2-r23.135
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 1.101 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.101 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.744


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 13.617
(<r2>)1/2 3.690