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All results from a given calculation for SCN (thiocyanato radical)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 2Π
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-490.971635
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-490.971635
Nuclear repulsion energy71.200671
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 wB97X-D/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 2043 1954 15.21      
2 Σ 767 734 4.41      
3 Π 428 410 2.41      
3 Π 361 346 6.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1799.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9565) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1721.5 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 wB97X-D/6-311G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/6-311G**

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.630
S2 0.000 0.000 1.021
N3 0.000 0.000 -1.794

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 S2 N3
C11.65151.1642
S21.65152.8157
N31.16422.8157

picture of thiocyanato radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S2 C1 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability