Geometric Data
Point Group C2
Internal coordinates
distances (r) in Å, angles (a) in degrees, dihedrals (d) in degrees
Cartesians
Atom |
x (Å) |
y (Å) |
z (Å) |
C1 |
0.0000 |
0.0000 |
0.0191 |
N2 |
0.0000 |
1.2201 |
-0.0808 |
N3 |
0.0000 |
-1.2201 |
-0.0808 |
H4 |
0.6197 |
1.7527 |
0.5084 |
H5 |
-0.6197 |
-1.7527 |
0.5084 |
Atom - Atom Distances
Distances in Å
|
C1 |
N2 |
N3 |
H4 |
H5 |
C1 |
|
1.2242 | 1.2242 | 1.9223 | 1.9223 |
N2 |
1.2242 |
|
2.4402 | 1.0074 | 3.0933 |
N3 |
1.2242 | 2.4402 |
|
3.0933 | 1.0074 |
H4 |
1.9223 | 1.0074 | 3.0933 |
|
3.7180 |
H5 |
1.9223 | 3.0933 | 1.0074 | 3.7180 |
|
Calculated geometries
for HNCNH (diiminomethane).
Experimental Bond Angles (degrees) from cartesians
atom1 |
atom2 |
atom3 |
angle |
|
atom1 |
atom2 |
atom3 |
angle |
C1 |
N2 |
H4 |
118.630 |
|
C1 |
N3 |
H5 |
118.630 |
N2 |
C1 |
N3 |
170.640 |
Bond descriptions
Examples: C-C single bond, C=C, double bond, C#C triple bond, C:C aromatic bond
Bond Type |
Count |
C=N |
2 |
H-N |
2 |
Connectivity
Atom 1 |
Atom 2 |
C1 |
N2 |
C1 |
N3 |
N2 |
H4 |
N3 |
H5 |
Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Electric dipole moment
State |
Config |
State description |
Conf description |
Exp. min. |
Dipole (Debye) |
Reference |
comment |
Point Group |
Components |
x |
y |
z |
total |
dipole |
quadrupole |
1 |
1 |
1A |
C2 |
True |
|
|
|
1.900 |
1989Bir/Win:402 |
± 0.05 D |
C2 |
1 |
3 |
Experimental dipole measurement abbreviations: MW microwave; DT Dielectric with Temperature variation; DR Indirect (usually an upper limit); MB Molecular beam
Calculated electric dipole moments for
HNCNH (diiminomethane).
Electric quadrupole moment
State |
Config |
State description |
Conf description |
Exp. min. |
Quadrupole (D Å) |
Reference |
comment |
Point Group |
Components |
xx |
yy |
zz |
dipole |
quadrupole |
1 |
1 |
1A |
C2 |
True |
|
|
|
|
|
C2 |
1 |
3 |
Calculated electric quadrupole moments for
HNCNH (diiminomethane).