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All results from a given calculation for HCCCN (Cyanoacetylene)

using model chemistry: QCISD/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
Energy calculated at QCISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.005450
Energy at 298.15K-168.004749
HF Energy-167.607840
Nuclear repulsion energy76.097976
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/3-21G*
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 3424 3291 51.65      
2 Σ 2341 2250 9.73      
3 Σ 2119 2037 2.80      
4 Σ 860 827 0.19      
5 Π 665 639 43.28      
5 Π 665 639 43.28      
6 Π 653 627 1.25      
6 Π 653 627 1.25      
7 Π 222 213 0.00      
7 Π 222 213 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5911.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5681.1 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/3-21G*
B
0.14871

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/3-21G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.000 0.000 1.923
C2 0.000 0.000 0.746
C3 0.000 0.000 -0.641
C4 0.000 0.000 -1.860
H5 0.000 0.000 -2.929

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 H5
N11.17662.56423.78234.8516
C21.17661.38762.60573.6750
C32.56421.38761.21812.2875
C43.78232.60571.21811.0694
H54.85163.67502.28751.0694

picture of Cyanoacetylene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C2 C3 180.000 C2 C3 C4 180.000
C3 C4 H5 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at QCISD/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N -0.502      
2 C 0.315      
3 C -0.028      
4 C -0.178      
5 H 0.393      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000