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All results from a given calculation for S3 (Sulfur trimer)

using model chemistry: MP3=FULL/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
1 2 no D3H 1A1'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1192.912551
Energy at 298.15K-1192.913007
HF Energy-1192.471174
Nuclear repulsion energy181.174387
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 MP3=FULL/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 B2 757 757 14.02      
2 A1 603 603 0.46      
3 A1 270 270 2.58      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 814.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 814.8 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 MP3=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
0.76051 0.09744 0.08637

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.000 0.000 0.680
S2 0.000 1.645 -0.340
S3 0.000 -1.645 -0.340

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 S2 S3
S11.93531.9353
S21.93533.2897
S31.93533.2897

picture of Sulfur trimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S2 S1 S3 116.404
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (D3H)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1192.904953
Energy at 298.15K-1192.905446
HF Energy-1192.483626
Nuclear repulsion energy193.945127
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 MP3=FULL/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 A1' 607 607 0.00      
2 E' 466 466 1.08      
2 E' 466 466 1.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 769.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 769.4 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 MP3=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
0.24015 0.24015 0.12008

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31G**

Point Group is D3h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
S1 0.000 1.210 0.000
S2 1.048 -0.605 0.000
S3 -1.048 -0.605 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  S1 S2 S3
S12.09552.0955
S22.09552.0955
S32.09552.0955

picture of Sulfur trimer state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
S2 S1 S3 60.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability