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All results from a given calculation for CuCN (Copper cyanide)

using model chemistry: B97D3/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C*V 1Σ
2 1 yes CS 3Π

State 1 (1Σ)

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Energy calculated at B97D3/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1734.149909
Energy at 298.15K-1734.149233
HF Energy-1734.149909
Nuclear repulsion energy104.912155
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 B97D3/cc-pVTZ
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 2170 2139 1.13      
2 Σ 457 451 7.93      
3 Π 251 248 4.38      
3 Π 251 248 4.38      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1564.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.986) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1542.9 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 B97D3/cc-pVTZ
B
0.13969

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cu1 0.000 0.000 0.763
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.074
N3 0.000 0.000 -2.241

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cu1 C2 N3
Cu11.83683.0047
C21.83681.1679
N33.00471.1679

picture of Copper cyanide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
Cu1 C2 N3 180.000
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Cu 0.387      
2 C -0.321      
3 N -0.067      


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 6.644 6.644
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -23.629 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -23.629 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -28.153
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.262 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.262 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.524
Polar
3z2-r2-9.048
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.203 0.000 -0.001
y 0.000 4.203 0.001
z -0.001 0.001 8.541


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.676
(<r2>)1/2 8.642

State 2 (3Π)

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Energy calculated at B97D3/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-1734.038094
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-1734.038094
Nuclear repulsion energy100.082331
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 B97D3/cc-pVTZ
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 2146 2116 5.85      
2 Σ 334 329 17.42      
3 Π 47i 46i 20.30      
3 Π 48i 47i 20.32      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1192.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.986) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 1175.9 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 B97D3/cc-pVTZ
B
0.12687

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C∞v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
Cu1 0.000 0.000 0.804
C2 0.000 0.000 -1.163
N3 0.000 0.000 -2.332

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  Cu1 C2 N3
Cu11.96713.1358
C21.96711.1687
N33.13581.1687

picture of Copper cyanide state 2 conformation 1
More geometry information
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 Cu 0.299      
2 C -0.280      
3 N -0.019      


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 1.869 1.869
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.148 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -24.148 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -33.731
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.792 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.792 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -9.583
Polar
3z2-r2-19.166
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.260 0.000 0.010
y 0.000 7.265 -0.010
z 0.010 -0.010 11.832


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 82.002
(<r2>)1/2 9.055