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All results from a given calculation for C4N2 (2-Butynedinitrile)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-261.736692
Energy at 298.15K-261.734762
Nuclear repulsion energy142.922862
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 B3LYP/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 Σg 2400 2309 0.00      
2 Σg 2185 2102 0.00      
3 Σg 623 599 0.00      
4 Σu 2318 2229 19.50      
5 Σu 1200 1155 0.07      
6 Πg 605 582 0.00      
6 Πg 605 582 0.00      
7 Πg 283 272 0.00      
7 Πg 283 272 0.00      
8 Πu 502 483 0.67      
8 Πu 502 483 0.67      
9 Πu 115 111 9.40      
9 Πu 115 111 9.40      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5868.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.962) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5645.2 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 B3LYP/6-31G
B
0.04427

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.610
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.610
C3 0.000 0.000 1.974
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.974
N5 0.000 0.000 3.152
N6 0.000 0.000 -3.152

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 N5 N6
C11.22091.36362.58452.54193.7628
C21.22092.58451.36363.76282.5419
C31.36362.58453.94801.17835.1263
C42.58451.36363.94805.12631.1783
N52.54193.76281.17835.12636.3046
N63.76282.54195.12631.17836.3046

picture of 2-Butynedinitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C4 180.000 C1 C3 N5 180.000
C2 C1 C3 180.000 C2 C4 N6 180.000
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.104      
2 C 0.104      
3 C -0.036      
4 C -0.036      
5 N -0.068      
6 N -0.068      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -31.346 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -31.346 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -51.363
Traceless
 xyz
x 10.009 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 10.009 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -20.018
Polar
3z2-r2-40.035
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 2.482 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.482 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 17.878


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 214.096
(<r2>)1/2 14.632