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All results from a given calculation for LiCN (lithium cyanide)

using model chemistry: MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C*V LiCN 1Σ
1 2 no CS 1A'
1 3 yes C*V LiNC 1Σ

Conformer 1 (C*V LiCN)

Jump to S1C2 S1C3
Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-100.097644
Energy at 298.15K-100.096754
HF Energy-99.785163
Nuclear repulsion energy27.101121
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 MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
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 2028 1965 24.67      
2 Σ 650 630 124.83      
3 Π 181 175 37.84      
3 Π 181 175 37.84      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1519.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9692) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1473.1 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 MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
B
0.36992

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -2.083
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.164
N3 0.000 0.000 1.033

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 N3
Li11.91933.1160
C21.91931.1967
N33.11601.1967

picture of lithium cyanide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 C2 N3 180.000 Li1 N3 C2 0.000
C2 Li1 N3 0.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-100.097747
Energy at 298.15K-100.096969
HF Energy-99.792985
Nuclear repulsion energy28.837939
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 MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
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' 1962 1901 15.07      
2 A' 695 674 146.74      
3 A' 147 142 39.16      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1401.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9692) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1358.5 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 MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
2.06211 0.78459 0.56834

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2=FULL/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 1.442 -0.568 0.000
C2 -0.721 -0.386 0.000
N3 0.000 0.574 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 N3
Li12.17051.8397
C22.17051.2005
N31.83971.2005

picture of lithium cyanide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 C2 N3 57.920 Li1 N3 C2 88.513
C2 Li1 N3 33.567
Electronic energy levels
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