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All results from a given calculation for NCN (Cyanoimidogen)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 3Σg
2 1 yes D*H 1Σg

State 1 (3Σg)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-147.269103
Energy at 298.15K-147.268752
HF Energy-147.269103
Nuclear repulsion energy46.142886
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 PBE1PBE/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 1243 1188 0.00      
2 Σu 1493 1427 161.25      
3 Πu 391 374 12.67      
3 Πu 391 374 12.67      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1758.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9559) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1680.9 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G
B
0.38877

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
N2 0.000 0.000 1.244
N3 0.000 0.000 -1.244

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 N3
C11.24431.2443
N21.24432.4886
N31.24432.4886

picture of Cyanoimidogen state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.283      
2 N -0.142      
3 N -0.142      


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 -15.501 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -15.501 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.250
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.875 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.875 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -5.749
Polar
3z2-r2-11.498
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 1.551 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.551 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.929


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 32.555
(<r2>)1/2 5.706

State 2 (1Σg)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-147.207686
Energy at 298.15K-147.207355
HF Energy-147.207686
Nuclear repulsion energy46.310345
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 PBE1PBE/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 1278 1222 0.00      
2 Σu 1814 1734 60.64      
3 Πu 440 421 3.36      
3 Πu 357 341 28.98      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1944.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9559) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1858.6 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G
B
0.39160

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
N2 0.000 0.000 1.240
N3 0.000 0.000 -1.240

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 N3
C11.23981.2398
N21.23982.4796
N31.23982.4796

picture of Cyanoimidogen state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.306      
2 N -0.153      
3 N -0.153      


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 -16.932 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.218 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.269
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.812 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.882 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -5.694
Polar
3z2-r2-11.387
x2-y2-2.713
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.177 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.616 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.189


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 32.433
(<r2>)1/2 5.695