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All results from a given calculation for CCH2 (vinylidene)

using model chemistry: QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)

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)

Jump to S2C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.069989
Energy at 298.15K-77.069715
HF Energy-76.772593
Nuclear repulsion energy23.744013
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(2df,p)
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 3185 3018 36.08      
2 A1 1686 1597 70.02      
3 A1 1245 1180 18.00      
4 B1 779 738 70.15      
5 B2 3278 3106 14.27      
6 B2 363 344 5.54      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5268.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9474) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4991.3 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(2df,p)
ABC
9.54248 1.30017 1.14426

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.482
C2 0.000 0.000 0.826
H3 0.000 0.936 -1.032
H4 0.000 -0.936 -1.032

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.30821.08591.0859
C21.30822.08102.0810
H31.08592.08101.8724
H41.08592.08101.8724

picture of vinylidene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 120.446 C2 C1 H4 120.446
H3 C1 H4 119.108
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

State 2 (3B2)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.000284
Energy at 298.15K-77.000368
HF Energy-76.741494
Nuclear repulsion energy23.535666
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(2df,p)
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 3115 2951 2.47      
2 A1 1586 1502 4.13      
3 A1 1427 1352 2.22      
4 B1 822 779 17.24      
5 B2 3197 3029 4.04      
6 B2 1014 961 1.36      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5580.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9474) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5286.7 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 QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
9.63632 1.26860 1.12102

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.486
C2 0.000 0.000 0.836
H3 0.000 0.932 -1.051
H4 0.000 -0.932 -1.051

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.32261.08921.0892
C21.32262.10442.1044
H31.08922.10441.8632
H41.08922.10441.8632

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