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All results from a given calculation for HCCCN (Cyanoacetylene)

using model chemistry: CCD/6-31G

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 CCD/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.867235
Energy at 298.15K-168.865859
HF Energy-168.472763
Nuclear repulsion energy75.619009
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 CCD/6-31G
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' 3442 3303 47.48      
2 A' 2342 2247 11.40      
3 A' 2110 2025 0.90      
4 A' 869 834 0.15      
5 A' 638 612 54.72      
6 A' 311 299 0.00      
7 A' 187 179 0.54      
8 A" 621 596 54.95      
9 A" 218 209 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5369.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9595) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5151.7 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 CCD/6-31G
ABC
995.63916 0.14687 0.14685

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/6-31G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 -0.086 -1.933 0.000
C2 -0.035 -0.750 0.000
C3 0.000 0.647 0.000
C4 0.109 1.868 0.000
H5 0.161 2.940 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 H5
N11.18392.58153.80584.8792
C21.18391.39782.62203.6954
C32.58151.39781.22562.2985
C43.80582.62201.22561.0734
H54.87923.69542.29851.0734

picture of Cyanoacetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C2 C3 178.937 C2 C3 C4 176.331
C3 C4 H5 177.680
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at CCD/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N -0.229      
2 C 0.197      
3 C -0.126      
4 C -0.247      
5 H 0.405      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000