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

using model chemistry: CCD/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (C*V)

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Energy calculated at CCD/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.172204
Energy at 298.15K-168.172661
HF Energy-167.668455
Nuclear repulsion energy60.556673
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 CCD/6-311G*
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 3511 3354 250.31      
2 Σ 2345 2240 432.31      
3 Σ 1321 1261 160.82      
4 Π 579 553 0.15      
4 Π 579 553 0.15      
5 Π 221 211 92.01      
5 Π 221 211 92.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4388.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9551) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4191.1 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 CCD/6-311G*
B
0.38421

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/6-311G*

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 0.000 0.000 1.180
N2 0.000 0.000 -0.018
C3 0.000 0.000 -1.178
H4 0.000 0.000 -2.243

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.19772.35793.4224
N21.19771.16022.2247
C32.35791.16021.0645
H43.42242.22471.0645

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

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at CCD/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-168.172204
Energy at 298.15K-168.172750
HF Energy-167.668474
Nuclear repulsion energy60.561911
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 CCD/6-311G*
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' 3512 3354 250.41      
2 A' 2346 2241 432.48      
3 A' 1321 1262 160.80      
4 A' 579 553 0.15      
5 A' 220 211 92.01      
6 A" 579 553 0.27      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4278.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9551) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 4086.2 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 CCD/6-311G*
B
0.38428

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.005 -1.180 0.000
N2 0.000 0.018 0.000
C3 0.006 1.178 0.000
H4 0.009 2.243 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 N2 C3 H4
O11.19762.35773.4222
N21.19761.16012.2246
C32.35771.16011.0645
H43.42222.22461.0645

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 179.977 N2 C3 H4 179.896
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability