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All results from a given calculation for C3O2 (Carbon suboxide)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D*H 1Σg
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-264.549937
Energy at 298.15K-264.548785
HF Energy-264.549937
Nuclear repulsion energy121.411612
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 mPW1PW91/6-31G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Σg 2225 2107 0.00 29.46 0.27 0.43
2 Σg 781 739 0.00 36.52 0.27 0.42
3 Σu 2442 2311 2545.93 0.00 0.00 0.00
4 Σu 1599 1514 176.45 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 Πg 540 511 0.00 0.00 0.75 0.86
5 Πg 540 511 0.00 0.00 0.75 0.86
6 Πu 582 551 72.79 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 Πu 582 551 72.79 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Πu 144 136 0.53 0.00 0.00 0.00
7 Πu 144 136 0.53 0.00 0.00 0.00

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4789.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9466) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4534.1 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 mPW1PW91/6-31G
B
0.07256

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G

Point Group is D∞h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.000
C2 0.000 0.000 1.274
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.274
O4 0.000 0.000 2.459
O5 0.000 0.000 -2.459

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 O5
C11.27351.27352.45892.4589
C21.27352.54711.18533.7324
C31.27352.54713.73241.1853
O42.45891.18533.73244.9178
O52.45893.73241.18534.9178

picture of Carbon suboxide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O4 180.000 C1 C3 O5 180.000
C2 C1 C3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.314      
2 C 0.138      
3 C 0.138      
4 O -0.295      
5 O -0.295      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.548 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -25.548 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -35.968
Traceless
 xyz
x 5.210 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.210 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -10.420
Polar
3z2-r2-20.841
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 1.645 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.645 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.878


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 134.327
(<r2>)1/2 11.590