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All results from a given calculation for NCN (Cyanoimidogen)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/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 M06-2X/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-147.372340
Energy at 298.15K-147.371979
HF Energy-147.372340
Nuclear repulsion energy46.209336
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/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 1248 1248 0.00      
2 Σu 1234 1234 232.48      
3 Πu 393 393 12.02      
3 Πu 393 393 12.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1634.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1634.2 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/6-31G
B
0.38989

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/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 1.243
N3 0.000 0.000 -1.243

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 N3
C11.24251.2425
N21.24252.4850
N31.24252.4850

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 M06-2X/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.238      
2 N -0.119      
3 N -0.119      


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 -15.578 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -15.578 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.301
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.861 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.861 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -5.723
Polar
3z2-r2-11.446
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 1.489 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.489 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 32.535
(<r2>)1/2 5.704

State 2 (1Σg)

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Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-147.315775
Energy at 298.15K-147.315460
HF Energy-147.315775
Nuclear repulsion energy46.431571
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/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 1295 1295 0.00      
2 Σu 1679 1679 93.59      
3 Πu 439 439 4.25      
3 Πu 373 373 25.50      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1892.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1892.7 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 M06-2X/6-31G
B
0.39365

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/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 1.237
N3 0.000 0.000 -1.237

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 N3
C11.23661.2366
N21.23662.4731
N31.23662.4731

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 M06-2X/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.258      
2 N -0.129      
3 N -0.129      


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 -14.301 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.985 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.319
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.850 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.825 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -5.675
Polar
3z2-r2-11.351
x2-y22.684
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.595 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.138 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.202


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 32.359
(<r2>)1/2 5.689