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All results from a given calculation for CCH2 (vinylidene)

using model chemistry: LSDA/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 LSDA/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.757866
Energy at 298.15K-76.757592
Nuclear repulsion energy23.622803
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 LSDA/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 3087 3024 63.71      
2 A1 1688 1654 93.78      
3 A1 1198 1173 44.80      
4 B1 769 754 147.56      
5 B2 3165 3100 30.67      
6 B2 373 365 0.03      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5139.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9797) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5035.1 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 LSDA/6-31G
ABC
9.53289 1.28654 1.13356

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.479
C2 0.000 0.000 0.830
H3 0.000 0.937 -1.055
H4 0.000 -0.937 -1.055

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.30931.09981.0998
C21.30932.10552.1055
H31.09982.10551.8733
H41.09982.10551.8733

picture of vinylidene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 121.606 C2 C1 H4 121.606
H3 C1 H4 116.788
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.520      
2 C 0.036      
3 H 0.242      
4 H 0.242      


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 -2.499 2.499
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -13.820 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -9.920 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -13.791
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.965 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.886 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.921
Polar
3z2-r2-3.842
x2-y2-3.900
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.382 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.473 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.817


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

State 2 (3B2)

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Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.688391
Energy at 298.15K-76.688454
HF Energy-76.688391
Nuclear repulsion energy23.443207
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 LSDA/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 2979 2919 1.30      
2 A1 1604 1572 4.16      
3 A1 1380 1352 2.64      
4 B1 785 769 20.04      
5 B2 3051 2989 8.57      
6 B2 987 967 11.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5393.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9797) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5284.0 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 LSDA/6-31G
ABC
9.48294 1.26361 1.11503

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.483
C2 0.000 0.000 0.838
H3 0.000 0.939 -1.065
H4 0.000 -0.939 -1.065

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.32111.10461.1046
C21.32112.12192.1219
H31.10462.12191.8782
H41.10462.12191.8782

picture of vinylidene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.410      
2 C 0.038      
3 H 0.186      
4 H 0.186      


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 -0.639 0.639
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -13.517 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -11.712 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.076
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.123 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.584 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.538
Polar
3z2-r23.076
x2-y2-1.805
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.602 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.143 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.006


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 17.203
(<r2>)1/2 4.148