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All results from a given calculation for HCNO (fulminic acid)

using model chemistry: B1B95/STO-3G

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States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at B1B95/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.262748
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-166.262748
Nuclear repulsion energy57.984258
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 B1B95/STO-3G
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 3734 3297 348.33 32.35 0.27 0.42
2 Σ 2470 2181 56.22 7.64 0.24 0.38
3 Σ 1257 1110 21.48 13.90 0.27 0.43
4 Π 491 433 2.96 0.49 0.75 0.86
4 Π 491 433 2.96 0.49 0.75 0.86
5 Π 327i 289i 62.73 0.62 0.75 0.86
5 Π 327i 289i 62.73 0.62 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3894.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.883) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3438.7 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 B1B95/STO-3G
B
0.35215

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/STO-3G

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.238
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.033
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.229
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.303

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.27092.46673.5406
N21.27091.19582.2697
C32.46671.19581.0739
H43.54062.26971.0739

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 180.000 N2 C3 H4 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.115      
2 N -0.024      
3 C -0.024      
4 H 0.162      


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 -2.251 2.251
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.987 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.987 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.639
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.174 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -1.174 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.348
Polar
3z2-r24.696
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 0.377 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.377 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.881


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 35.502
(<r2>)1/2 5.958

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B1B95/STO-3G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-166.264082
Energy at 298.15K-166.264630
HF Energy-166.264082
Nuclear repulsion energy57.849245
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 B1B95/STO-3G
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' 3601 3180 185.65      
2 A' 2362 2085 65.35      
3 A' 1272 1123 10.74      
4 A' 512 452 73.77      
5 A' 429 379 61.54      
6 A" 494 436 5.69      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4334.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.883) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 3827.7 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 B1B95/STO-3G
ABC
46.26480 0.35661 0.35388

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/STO-3G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -1.051 -0.640 0.000
N2 0.000 0.068 0.000
C3 1.121 0.530 0.000
H4 1.680 1.462 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.26722.46763.4461
N21.26721.21302.1829
C32.46761.21301.0863
H43.44612.18291.0863

picture of fulminic acid state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 N2 C3 168.441 N2 C3 H4 143.328
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/STO-3G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.095      
2 N -0.025      
3 C -0.027      
4 H 0.146      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.187 1.443 0.000 1.869
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.001 1.166 0.000
y 1.166 -13.438 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -15.026
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.769 1.166 0.000
y 1.166 1.575 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.806
Polar
3z2-r2-1.612
x2-y2-1.563
xy1.166
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.123 1.437 0.000
y 1.437 1.328 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.425


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 35.388
(<r2>)1/2 5.949