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All results from a given calculation for CCH2 (vinylidene)

using model chemistry: QCISD/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 QCISD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.016225
Energy at 298.15K-77.016039
HF Energy-76.762635
Nuclear repulsion energy23.647617
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 A1 3173 3022 27.97      
2 A1 1700 1619 71.79      
3 A1 1281 1220 17.06      
4 B1 784 747 92.85      
5 B2 3258 3102 7.70      
6 B2 458 436 4.21      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5326.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9523) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5072.8 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
9.53105 1.28776 1.13448

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/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 0.830
H3 0.000 0.937 -1.041
H4 0.000 -0.937 -1.041

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.31331.09031.0903
C21.31332.09252.0925
H31.09032.09251.8735
H41.09032.09251.8735

picture of vinylidene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 120.775 C2 C1 H4 120.775
H3 C1 H4 118.449
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (3B2)

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Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-76.950262
Energy at 298.15K-76.950343
HF Energy-76.734083
Nuclear repulsion energy23.431431
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 A1 3102 2954 4.81      
2 A1 1595 1519 4.12      
3 A1 1447 1378 2.40      
4 B1 811 772 22.11      
5 B2 3178 3026 9.84      
6 B2 1033 984 2.28      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5583.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9523) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5316.8 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
9.58991 1.25616 1.11068

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.488
C2 0.000 0.000 0.841
H3 0.000 0.934 -1.057
H4 0.000 -0.934 -1.057

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.32871.09331.0933
C21.32872.11472.1147
H31.09332.11471.8677
H41.09332.11471.8677

picture of vinylidene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability