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All results from a given calculation for C2H5CN (ethyl cyanide)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes Cs 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-171.853041
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-171.022705
Nuclear repulsion energy103.159152
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 CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
0.93311 0.15790 0.14216

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD(T)=FULL/aug-cc-pVTZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.505 0.559 0.000
C2 0.000 0.815 0.000
C3 -0.767 -0.427 0.000
N4 -1.356 -1.424 0.000
H5 2.039 1.508 0.000
H6 1.799 -0.006 0.883
H7 1.799 -0.006 -0.883
H8 -0.289 1.393 0.878
H9 -0.289 1.393 -0.878

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.52692.47683.48101.08881.08861.08862.16472.1647
C21.52691.45952.61742.15382.16582.16581.08991.0899
C32.47681.45951.15813.40852.74592.74592.07612.0761
N43.48102.61741.15814.48573.56953.56953.13743.1374
H51.08882.15383.40854.48571.76911.76912.49112.4911
H61.08862.16582.74593.56951.76911.76532.51383.0688
H71.08862.16582.74593.56951.76911.76533.06882.5138
H82.16471.08992.07613.13742.49112.51383.06881.7552
H92.16471.08992.07613.13742.49113.06882.51381.7552

picture of ethyl cyanide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 112.047 C1 C2 H8 110.518
C1 C2 H9 110.518 C2 C1 H5 109.723
C2 C1 H6 110.679 C2 C1 H7 110.679
C2 C3 N4 178.859 C3 C2 H8 108.168
C3 C2 H9 108.168 H5 C1 H6 108.676
H5 C1 H7 108.676 H6 C1 H7 108.350
H8 C2 H9 107.258
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability