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All results from a given calculation for C3H3N (acrylonitrile)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-170.650559
Energy at 298.15K-170.652919
HF Energy-170.469803
Nuclear repulsion energy89.745145
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 B2PLYP/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 A' 3307 3139 2.75      
2 A' 3233 3069 1.32      
3 A' 3213 3050 0.65      
4 A' 2286 2170 1.72      
5 A' 1698 1612 0.79      
6 A' 1476 1401 5.03      
7 A' 1343 1275 0.39      
8 A' 1128 1071 3.32      
9 A' 893 847 1.07      
10 A' 574 545 0.02      
11 A' 236 224 2.83      
12 A" 1014 963 27.49      
13 A" 980 930 27.90      
14 A" 709 673 10.90      
15 A" 350 332 0.65      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11220.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9492) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10650.1 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 B2PLYP/6-31G*
ABC
1.67047 0.16419 0.14950

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.579 -0.534 0.000
N2 -1.075 -1.590 0.000
C3 0.000 0.781 0.000
H4 -0.704 1.606 0.000
C5 1.324 0.983 0.000
H6 2.030 0.160 0.000
H7 1.731 1.988 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 C3 H4 C5 H6 H7
C11.16681.43712.14452.43412.70033.4203
N21.16682.60373.21833.51853.56504.5474
C31.43712.60371.08531.33952.12302.1103
H42.14453.21831.08532.12223.09352.4654
C52.43413.51851.33952.12221.08411.0840
H62.70033.56502.12303.09351.08411.8516
H73.42034.54742.11032.46541.08401.8516

picture of acrylonitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 H4 115.761 C1 C3 C5 122.442
N2 C1 C3 178.598 C3 C5 H6 121.963
C3 C5 H7 120.738 H4 C3 C5 121.797
H6 C5 H7 117.299
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.281      
2 N -0.419      
3 C -0.134      
4 H 0.203      
5 C -0.302      
6 H 0.190      
7 H 0.181      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.942 3.339 0.000 3.863
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.132 -2.747 0.000
y -2.747 -25.425 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.320
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.740 -2.747 0.000
y -2.747 -2.199 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.542
Polar
3z2-r2-1.083
x2-y23.293
xy-2.747
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.160 1.915 0.000
y 1.915 6.175 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.142


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.580
(<r2>)1/2 8.865