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Cyanide anion, CN-

Molecule properties

Cyanide anion is a molecule that consists of a carbon triple bonded to a nitrogen atom with a formula CN-. The optimised C≡N bond distance is 1.18409 Å and its optimised bond angle is 180° (linear).

Optimised CN-

File:CT1216 CN OPTF POP.LOG

Summary:

Summary of optimised CN-
Summary
Calculation Type FREQ
Calculation Method RB3LYP
Basis Set 6-31G(d,p)
Charge -1
Spin Singlet
E(RB3LYP) -92.82453513 a.u.
RMS Gradient Norm 0.00000704 a.u.
Imaginary Freq 0
Dipole Moment 0.5236 Debye
Point Group Cv

The item of cyanide anion below shows that is has been fully optimised:

         Item               Value     Threshold  Converged?
 Maximum Force            0.000012     0.000450     YES
 RMS     Force            0.000012     0.000300     YES
 Maximum Displacement     0.000005     0.001800     YES
 RMS     Displacement     0.000008     0.001200     YES
 Predicted change in Energy=-6.593000D-11
 Optimization completed.
    -- Stationary point found.
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                           !   Optimized Parameters   !
                           ! (Angstroms and Degrees)  !
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 ! Name  Definition              Value          Derivative Info.                !
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 ! R1    R(1,2)                  1.1841         -DE/DX =    0.0                 !
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Vibrations

Display Vibrations of an optimised cyanide anion. Source: GaussView