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All results from a given calculation for CCH2 (vinylidene)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
2 1 yes C2V 3B2

State 1 (1A1)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.208520
Energy at 298.15K-77.208333
Nuclear repulsion energy23.462758
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 BLYP/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 A1 3068 3045 36.11      
2 A1 1632 1619 86.56      
3 A1 1240 1231 25.08      
4 B1 777 771 119.59      
5 B2 3138 3115 10.00      
6 B2 459 456 1.11      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5157.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5118.1 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 BLYP/6-31G
ABC
9.55916 1.26265 1.11533

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.485
C2 0.000 0.000 0.838
H3 0.000 0.935 -1.060
H4 0.000 -0.935 -1.060

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.32331.09801.0980
C21.32332.11632.1163
H31.09802.11631.8707
H41.09802.11631.8707

picture of vinylidene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 121.584 C2 C1 H4 121.584
H3 C1 H4 116.833
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.420      
2 C 0.035      
3 H 0.192      
4 H 0.192      


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 -2.323 2.323
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -13.703 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -10.060 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.919
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.713 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.751 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.038
Polar
3z2-r2-4.076
x2-y2-3.643
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.358 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.453 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.838


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

State 2 (3B2)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.137942
Energy at 298.15K-77.137942
HF Energy-77.137942
Nuclear repulsion energy23.294996
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 BLYP/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 A1 2957 2934 4.54      
2 A1 1534 1523 6.62      
3 A1 1408 1397 0.78      
4 B1 636 631 1.29      
5 B2 3018 2995 18.41      
6 B2 1004 997 6.95      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5278.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9924) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5238.4 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 BLYP/6-31G
ABC
9.48806 1.24226 1.09844

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.489
C2 0.000 0.000 0.845
H3 0.000 0.939 -1.068
H4 0.000 -0.939 -1.068

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.33421.10331.1033
C21.33422.13162.1316
H31.10332.13161.8777
H41.10332.13161.8777

picture of vinylidene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.303      
2 C 0.014      
3 H 0.144      
4 H 0.144      


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 -0.600 0.600
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -13.414 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.786 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.135
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.953 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.489 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.465
Polar
3z2-r22.930
x2-y2-1.628
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.012 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.138 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.031


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 17.332
(<r2>)1/2 4.163