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All results from a given calculation for HCONHCH3 (N-methylformamide)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS cis 1A'
1 3 yes C1 cis 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS cis)

Jump to S1C2 S1C3
Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.157677
Energy at 298.15K-209.163576
HF Energy-209.157677
Nuclear repulsion energy119.566126
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 M06-2X/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' 3650 3650 27.71      
2 A' 3145 3145 15.73      
3 A' 3055 3055 47.76      
4 A' 3000 3000 79.65      
5 A' 1862 1862 543.28      
6 A' 1558 1558 28.62      
7 A' 1514 1514 11.51      
8 A' 1487 1487 6.48      
9 A' 1419 1419 12.94      
10 A' 1318 1318 121.34      
11 A' 1189 1189 29.43      
12 A' 1027 1027 49.96      
13 A' 625 625 15.66      
14 A' 356 356 8.50      
15 A" 3117 3117 25.87      
16 A" 1509 1509 7.91      
17 A" 1155 1155 0.65      
18 A" 1063 1063 0.19      
19 A" 619 619 145.41      
20 A" 184 184 1.84      
21 A" 20 20 0.96      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16435.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16435.9 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 M06-2X/6-311G*
ABC
1.49788 0.14657 0.13696

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.289 -0.756 0.000
O2 1.399 -1.224 0.000
N3 0.000 0.571 0.000
C4 -1.335 1.126 0.000
H5 -0.624 -1.381 0.000
H6 0.797 1.191 0.000
H7 -2.053 0.305 0.000
H8 -1.517 1.733 0.889
H9 -1.517 1.733 -0.889

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.20491.35772.48511.10652.01202.57083.20103.2010
O21.20492.27573.60492.02902.48903.77544.24724.2472
N31.35772.27571.44562.04941.00972.07032.10772.1077
C42.48513.60491.44562.60572.13281.09071.09211.0921
H51.10652.02902.04942.60572.93862.21023.35983.3598
H62.01202.48901.00972.13282.93862.98462.53732.5373
H72.57083.77542.07031.09072.21022.98461.76601.7660
H83.20104.24722.10771.09213.35982.53731.76601.7780
H93.20104.24722.10771.09213.35982.53731.76601.7780

picture of N-methylformamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 C4 124.844 C1 N3 H6 115.612
O2 C1 N3 125.151 O2 C1 H5 122.706
N3 C1 H5 112.143 N3 C4 H7 108.619
N3 C4 H8 111.553 N3 C4 H9 111.553
C4 N3 H6 119.544 H7 C4 H8 108.004
H7 C4 H9 108.004 H8 C4 H9 108.980
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.247      
2 O -0.392      
3 N -0.572      
4 C -0.511      
5 H 0.161      
6 H 0.356      
7 H 0.232      
8 H 0.240      
9 H 0.240      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -3.065 2.731 0.000 4.105
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.403 4.072 0.000
y 4.072 -24.270 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.899
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.819 4.072 0.000
y 4.072 1.382 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.438
Polar
3z2-r20.876
x2-y2-2.134
xy4.072
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.531 -1.026 0.000
y -1.026 5.524 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.197


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 88.729
(<r2>)1/2 9.420

Conformer 2 ()

Jump to S1C1 S1C3
Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.157677
Energy at 298.15K-209.163576
HF Energy-209.157677
Nuclear repulsion energy119.566126
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 M06-2X/6-311G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at M06-2X/6-311G*
ABC
1.49788 0.14657 0.13696

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (C1 cis)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2
Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.159844
Energy at 298.15K-209.165984
HF Energy-209.159844
Nuclear repulsion energy121.821672
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 M06-2X/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 3692 3692 29.18      
2 A 3188 3188 0.76      
3 A 3139 3139 28.13      
4 A 3077 3077 37.79      
5 A 3018 3018 106.46      
6 A 1845 1845 375.91      
7 A 1589 1589 131.89      
8 A 1530 1530 9.35      
9 A 1520 1520 38.11      
10 A 1467 1467 21.51      
11 A 1439 1439 3.50      
12 A 1244 1244 82.13      
13 A 1179 1179 20.43      
14 A 1167 1167 0.81      
15 A 1039 1039 0.50      
16 A 988 988 24.74      
17 A 786 786 1.47      
18 A 561 561 61.22      
19 A 317 317 13.34      
20 A 283 283 82.61      
21 A 85 85 0.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16576.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16576.8 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 M06-2X/6-311G*
ABC
0.66611 0.20642 0.16243

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-311G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.863 0.433 0.003
O2 1.355 -0.673 0.000
N3 -0.469 0.664 -0.020
C4 -1.410 -0.441 0.005
H5 1.468 1.353 0.018
H6 -0.799 1.610 0.060
H7 -2.409 -0.064 -0.208
H8 -1.130 -1.171 -0.754
H9 -1.409 -0.940 0.976

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.21031.35122.43461.10172.03763.31552.66772.8270
O21.21032.26122.77482.02923.13983.81842.64472.9436
N31.35122.26121.45162.05581.00602.08072.08412.1095
C42.43462.77481.45163.39122.14121.08861.08961.0923
H51.10172.02922.05583.39122.28194.13363.70383.8017
H62.03763.13981.00602.14122.28192.33812.91722.7780
H73.31553.81842.08071.08864.13362.33811.77711.7804
H82.66772.64472.08411.08963.70382.91721.77711.7678
H92.82702.94362.10951.09233.80172.77801.78041.7678

picture of N-methylformamide state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 C4 120.558 C1 N3 H6 118.899
O2 C1 N3 123.856 O2 C1 H5 122.656
N3 C1 H5 113.487 N3 C4 H7 109.156
N3 C4 H8 109.363 N3 C4 H9 111.258
C4 N3 H6 120.116 H7 C4 H8 109.348
H7 C4 H9 109.451 H8 C4 H9 108.238
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.240      
2 O -0.397      
3 N -0.579      
4 C -0.529      
5 H 0.172      
6 H 0.355      
7 H 0.235      
8 H 0.267      
9 H 0.235      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.850 2.662 0.000 3.900
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.473 2.717 0.000
y 2.717 -22.049 0.001
z 0.000 0.001 -24.928
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.984 2.717 0.000
y 2.717 3.152 0.001
z 0.000 0.001 -1.167
Polar
3z2-r2-2.335
x2-y2-3.424
xy2.717
xz0.000
yz0.001


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.870 -0.138 0.000
y -0.138 4.909 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.192


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 77.996
(<r2>)1/2 8.832