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All results from a given calculation for HCNO (fulminic acid)

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
1 2 no CS 1A'

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at HF/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-167.542566
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-167.542566
Nuclear repulsion energy59.724958
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 HF/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 Σ 3723 3361 267.30 15.06 0.18 0.31
2 Σ 2429 2193 134.35 80.98 0.22 0.36
3 Σ 1003 906 156.15 0.81 0.38 0.55
4 Π 713 644 105.93 4.19 0.75 0.86
4 Π 713 644 105.93 4.19 0.75 0.86
5 Π 507 458 0.01 1.52 0.75 0.86
5 Π 507 458 0.01 1.52 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4797.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9029) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4331.7 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 HF/6-31G
B
0.37366

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.209
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.048
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.183
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.233

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.25632.39203.4420
N21.25631.13582.1858
C32.39201.13581.0500
H43.44202.18581.0500

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 180.000 N2 C3 H4 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.514      
2 N 0.088      
3 C 0.060      
4 H 0.366      


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 -5.100 5.100
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.792 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.792 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.483
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.155 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.155 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.310
Polar
3z2-r24.620
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 1.005 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.005 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.298


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 35.100
(<r2>)1/2 5.925

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at HF/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-167.542566
Energy at 298.15K-167.543413
HF Energy-167.542566
Nuclear repulsion energy59.730977
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 HF/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 A' 3721 3360 267.54      
2 A' 2430 2194 134.36      
3 A' 1004 907 156.29      
4 A' 714 645 105.93      
5 A' 507 458 0.01      
6 A" 522 471 5.90      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4449.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9029) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4017.2 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 HF/6-31G
B
0.37374

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.001 -1.208 0.000
N2 0.000 0.048 0.000
C3 0.001 1.183 0.000
H4 0.001 2.234 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.25612.39173.4419
N21.25611.13562.1858
C32.39171.13561.0502
H43.44192.18581.0502

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 179.994 N2 C3 H4 179.978
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.514      
2 N 0.088      
3 C 0.060      
4 H 0.366      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.003 5.099 0.000 5.099
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.792 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.483 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.792
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.155 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.309 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.155
Polar
3z2-r2-2.309
x2-y2-2.309
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.005 0.003 0.000
y 0.003 5.298 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.005


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 35.095
(<r2>)1/2 5.924