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

using model chemistry: QCISD/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C*V)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-167.896625
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-167.537109
Nuclear repulsion energy58.204288
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 QCISD/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 3494 3367 187.43      
2 Σ 2182 2102 134.83      
3 Σ 1032 994 73.28      
4 Π 440 424 10.41      
4 Π 440 424 10.41      
5 Π 127i 122i 81.58      
5 Π 127i 122i 81.58      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3667.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9636) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3533.5 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 QCISD/6-31G
B
0.35485

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

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.237
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.041
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.220
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.289

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.27722.45673.5254
N21.27721.17952.2481
C32.45671.17951.0687
H43.52542.24811.0687

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

Conformer 2 (CS)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-167.896635
Energy at 298.15K-167.896871
HF Energy-167.536521
Nuclear repulsion energy58.200905
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 QCISD/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' 3490 3363 179.51      
2 A' 2178 2099 136.32      
3 A' 1033 995 71.21      
4 A' 444 428 14.54      
5 A' 171 165 83.76      
6 A" 441 425 10.89      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3878.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9636) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3737.1 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 QCISD/6-31G
ABC
937.65285 0.35512 0.35498

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.378 -1.177 0.000
N2 0.000 0.043 0.000
C3 0.400 1.153 0.000
H4 0.619 2.199 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.27702.45663.5205
N21.27701.18032.2437
C32.45661.18031.0689
H43.52052.24371.0689

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 177.375 N2 C3 H4 171.989
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability