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All results from a given calculation for C6H5CN (phenyl cyanide)

using model chemistry: B1B95/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at B1B95/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-324.274173
Energy at 298.15K-324.279181
Nuclear repulsion energy299.387408
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 B1B95/6-31G
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 3258 3107 5.75      
2 A1 3242 3092 12.19      
3 A1 3223 3074 0.01      
4 A1 2326 2219 29.95      
5 A1 1679 1602 1.00      
6 A1 1554 1482 11.57      
7 A1 1249 1191 0.15      
8 A1 1235 1178 1.48      
9 A1 1070 1020 3.47      
10 A1 1036 988 0.39      
11 A1 784 748 2.40      
12 A1 473 451 0.02      
13 A2 1018 971 0.00      
14 A2 885 844 0.00      
15 A2 416 397 0.00      
16 B1 1051 1002 0.09      
17 B1 973 928 4.00      
18 B1 803 766 45.04      
19 B1 723 690 40.91      
20 B1 579 552 14.87      
21 B1 387 369 0.49      
22 B1 146 140 1.67      
23 B2 3252 3101 14.18      
24 B2 3233 3084 3.48      
25 B2 1652 1576 1.28      
26 B2 1507 1438 7.97      
27 B2 1395 1330 1.76      
28 B2 1374 1310 0.75      
29 B2 1226 1169 0.06      
30 B2 1129 1077 3.99      
31 B2 647 617 0.06      
32 B2 561 535 0.03      
33 B2 160 153 3.80      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22122.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9537) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21098.7 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 B1B95/6-31G
ABC
0.18917 0.05145 0.04045

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-31G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.000 0.000 3.210
C2 0.000 0.000 2.039
C3 0.000 0.000 0.610
C4 0.000 1.215 -0.092
C5 0.000 -1.215 -0.092
C6 0.000 1.209 -1.483
C7 0.000 -1.209 -1.483
C8 0.000 0.000 -2.179
H9 0.000 2.149 0.456
H10 0.000 -2.149 0.456
H11 0.000 2.148 -2.024
H12 0.000 -2.148 -2.024
H13 0.000 0.000 -3.263

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
N11.17172.60013.51843.51844.84664.84665.38993.49333.49335.65755.65756.4735
C21.17171.42842.45242.45243.72343.72344.21812.66872.66874.59514.59515.3018
C32.60011.42841.40321.40322.41732.41732.78972.15452.15453.39853.39853.8734
C43.51842.45241.40322.43011.39142.79492.41571.08293.40842.14533.87823.3963
C53.51842.45241.40322.43012.79491.39142.41573.40841.08293.87822.14533.3963
C64.84663.72342.41731.39142.79492.41781.39522.15523.87781.08333.39992.1518
C74.84663.72342.41732.79491.39142.41781.39523.87782.15523.39991.08332.1518
C85.38994.21812.78972.41572.41571.39521.39523.40093.40092.15342.15341.0837
H93.49332.66872.15451.08293.40842.15523.87783.40094.29812.47994.96114.2957
H103.49332.66872.15453.40841.08293.87782.15523.40094.29814.96112.47994.2957
H115.65754.59513.39852.14533.87821.08333.39992.15342.47994.96114.29552.4798
H125.65754.59513.39853.87822.14533.39991.08332.15344.96112.47994.29552.4798
H136.47355.30183.87343.39633.39632.15182.15181.08374.29574.29572.47982.4798

picture of phenyl cyanide 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 120.013
C2 C3 C5 120.013 C3 C4 C6 119.762
C3 C4 H9 119.588 C3 C5 C7 119.762
C3 C5 H10 119.588 C4 C3 C5 119.973
C4 C6 C8 120.197 C4 C6 H11 119.681
C5 C7 C8 120.197 C5 C7 H12 119.681
C6 C4 H9 120.650 C6 C8 C7 120.108
C6 C8 H13 119.946 C7 C5 H10 120.650
C7 C8 H13 119.946 C8 C6 H11 120.122
C8 C7 H12 120.122
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N -0.255      
2 C -0.011      
3 C 0.031      
4 C -0.090      
5 C -0.090      
6 C -0.167      
7 C -0.167      
8 C -0.131      
9 H 0.186      
10 H 0.186      
11 H 0.170      
12 H 0.170      
13 H 0.169      


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 -4.560 4.560
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -48.153 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -38.702 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -55.563
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.021 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 13.157 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.136
Polar
3z2-r2-24.271
x2-y2-9.452
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.567 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 10.816 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 16.238


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