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All results from a given calculation for HOCH2CN (cyanomethanol)

using model chemistry: MP3=FULL/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (Cs)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at MP3=FULL/6-311G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP3=FULL/6-311G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/6-311G*
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-207.517672
Energy at 298.15K-207.521107
HF Energy-206.813503
Nuclear repulsion energy102.336211
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/6-311G*
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 3905 3905 29.48      
2 A 3180 3180 4.50      
3 A 3092 3092 23.12      
4 A 2434 2434 0.88      
5 A 1537 1537 4.05      
6 A 1467 1467 56.23      
7 A 1422 1422 1.40      
8 A 1266 1266 23.05      
9 A 1147 1147 95.53      
10 A 1015 1015 22.44      
11 A 923 923 22.36      
12 A 597 597 3.31      
13 A 406 406 90.40      
14 A 324 324 91.66      
15 A 222 222 10.08      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11468.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11468.0 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/6-311G*
ABC
1.13311 0.16121 0.14637

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/6-311G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.575 0.588 0.038
C2 0.827 0.112 -0.006
O3 -1.504 -0.452 -0.111
H4 -0.713 1.145 0.971
H5 -0.735 1.275 -0.793
H6 -1.407 -1.062 0.620
N7 1.911 -0.277 -0.014

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5 H6 N7
C11.48121.40291.09581.09001.93762.6325
C21.48122.40102.09662.10092.60051.1516
O31.40292.40102.08522.01030.95693.4212
H41.09582.09662.08521.76872.34013.1435
H51.09002.10092.01031.76872.81273.1653
H61.93762.60050.95692.34012.81273.4684
N72.63251.15163.42123.14353.16533.4684

picture of cyanomethanol state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N7 178.384 C1 O3 H6 108.920
C2 C1 O3 112.685 C2 C1 H4 107.963
C2 C1 H5 108.636 O3 C1 H4 112.548
O3 C1 H5 106.817 H4 C1 H5 108.035
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability