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All results from a given calculation for CCH2 (vinylidene)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/aug-cc-pVQZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
2 1 yes C2V 3B2

State 1 (1A1)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.300451
Energy at 298.15K-77.300155
Nuclear repulsion energy23.975431
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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVQZ
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 3113 3016 48.50      
2 A1 1712 1659 90.03      
3 A1 1217 1179 24.11      
4 B1 759 735 76.35      
5 B2 3190 3090 19.54      
6 B2 349 338 8.52      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5169.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9689) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5009.0 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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVQZ
ABC
9.53383 1.33413 1.17035

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.474
C2 0.000 0.000 0.816
H3 0.000 0.937 -1.024
H4 0.000 -0.937 -1.024

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.28981.08611.0861
C21.28982.06442.0644
H31.08612.06441.8732
H41.08612.06441.8732

picture of vinylidene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C2 C1 H3 120.420 C2 C1 H4 120.420
H3 C1 H4 119.161
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVQZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.702      
2 C -0.127      
3 H 0.415      
4 H 0.415      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -2.514 2.514
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.422 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -10.622 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.446
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.888 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.812 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.924
Polar
3z2-r2-3.848
x2-y2-3.800
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.107 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.345 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.528


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 17.414
(<r2>)1/2 4.173

State 2 (3B2)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-77.224591
Energy at 298.15K-77.224649
HF Energy-77.224591
Nuclear repulsion energy23.706674
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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVQZ
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 3019 2925 5.63      
2 A1 1582 1533 5.32      
3 A1 1399 1356 2.25      
4 B1 757 734 0.40      
5 B2 3086 2990 3.23      
6 B2 992 962 2.58      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5417.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9689) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 5249.1 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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVQZ
ABC
9.62336 1.29360 1.14032

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.480
C2 0.000 0.000 0.828
H3 0.000 0.932 -1.045
H4 0.000 -0.932 -1.045

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 H3 H4
C11.30821.09001.0900
C21.30822.09232.0923
H31.09002.09231.8645
H41.09002.09231.8645

picture of vinylidene state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVQZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.723      
2 C -0.046      
3 H 0.384      
4 H 0.384      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -0.658 0.658
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.054 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -12.260 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -11.512
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.168 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.523 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.646
Polar
3z2-r23.292
x2-y2-1.794
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.773 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.361 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.775


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 17.295
(<r2>)1/2 4.159