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All results from a given calculation for LiCN (lithium cyanide)

using model chemistry: HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C*V LiCN 1Σ
1 2 no CS 1A'
1 3 yes C*V LiNC 1Σ

Conformer 1 (C*V LiCN)

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Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-100.286684
Energy at 298.15K-100.285768
HF Energy-100.286684
Nuclear repulsion energy27.805010
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 HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ
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 2255 2255 11.39      
2 Σ 636 636 121.69      
3 Π 174 174 36.19      
3 Π 174 174 36.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1620.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1620.1 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 HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ
B
0.38259

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 -2.056
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.149
N3 0.000 0.000 1.009

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 N3
Li11.90693.0654
C21.90691.1585
N33.06541.1585

picture of lithium cyanide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 C2 N3 180.000 Li1 N3 C2 0.000
C2 Li1 N3 0.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.459      
2 C -0.229      
3 N -0.231      


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 -9.003 9.003
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.188 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.188 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.079
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.633 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -7.633 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 15.266
Polar
3z2-r230.533
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 2.691 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.691 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.295


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 25.630
(<r2>)1/2 5.063

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-100.290559
Energy at 298.15K-100.289815
HF Energy-100.290559
Nuclear repulsion energy29.496143
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 HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ
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' 2133 2133 37.23      
2 A' 665 665 146.58      
3 A' 175 175 33.45      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1486.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1486.9 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 HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ
ABC
2.10460 0.81934 0.58975

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 1.411 -0.604 0.000
C2 -0.706 -0.364 0.000
N3 0.000 0.571 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 N3
Li12.13021.8360
C22.13021.1715
N31.83601.1715

picture of lithium cyanide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 C2 N3 59.418 Li1 N3 C2 87.262
C2 Li1 N3 33.320
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.325      
2 C -0.109      
3 N -0.215      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  6.412 -2.431 0.000 6.857
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -6.180 -5.899 0.000
y -5.899 -14.977 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.348
Traceless
 xyz
x 8.483 -5.899 0.000
y -5.899 -4.713 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.770
Polar
3z2-r2-7.540
x2-y28.797
xy-5.899
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.573 0.363 0.000
y 0.363 3.519 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.904


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 20.524
(<r2>)1/2 4.530

Conformer 3 (C*V LiNC)

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Energy calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-100.291308
Energy at 298.15K-100.290220
HF Energy-100.291308
Nuclear repulsion energy28.565408
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 HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ
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 2166 2166 166.82      
2 Σ 726 726 154.66      
3 Π 110 110 25.07      
3 Π 110 110 25.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1555.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1555.2 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 HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ
B
0.44356

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Li1 0.000 0.000 1.866
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.061
N3 0.000 0.000 0.110

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Li1 C2 N3
Li12.92731.7566
C22.92731.1707
N31.75661.1707

picture of lithium cyanide state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Li1 C2 N3 0.000 Li1 N3 C2 180.000
C2 Li1 N3 0.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HSEh1PBE/cc-pCVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Li 0.397      
2 C -0.209      
3 N -0.188      


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 8.792 8.792
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.234 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.234 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.541
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.847 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -5.847 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 11.693
Polar
3z2-r223.387
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 2.793 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.793 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.439


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 23.744
(<r2>)1/2 4.873