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All results from a given calculation for CH3NH3 (methyl ammonium radical)

using model chemistry: HF/SDD

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C3V 2A1
Energy calculated at HF/SDD
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-95.602614
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-95.602614
Nuclear repulsion energy47.047942
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 HF/SDD
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 3250 2926 46.26      
2 A1 2601 2342 333.77      
3 A1 1482 1334 69.93      
4 A1 1276 1149 3.87      
5 A1 847 762 4.28      
6 A2 272 245 0.00      
7 E 3354 3020 12.92      
7 E 3354 3020 12.92      
8 E 1639 1476 1.83      
8 E 1639 1476 1.83      
9 E 1408 1268 404.89      
9 E 1408 1268 404.89      
10 E 1287 1159 33.32      
10 E 1287 1159 33.32      
11 E 956 861 30.22      
11 E 956 861 30.22      
12 E 2367i 2131i 19328.30      
12 E 2367i 2131i 19328.30      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11141.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9004) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10031.5 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 HF/SDD
ABC
2.68533 0.65784 0.65784

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/SDD

Point Group is C3v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -0.805
N2 0.000 0.000 0.719
H3 0.000 -1.024 -1.145
H4 -0.887 0.512 -1.145
H5 0.887 0.512 -1.145
H6 0.000 1.014 1.078
H7 -0.878 -0.507 1.078
H8 0.878 -0.507 1.078

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52351.07931.07931.07932.13882.13882.1388
N21.52352.12682.12682.12681.07561.07561.0756
H31.07932.12681.77401.77403.01632.44612.4461
H41.07932.12681.77401.77402.44612.44613.0163
H51.07932.12681.77401.77402.44613.01632.4461
H62.13881.07563.01632.44612.44611.75561.7556
H72.13881.07562.44612.44613.01631.75561.7556
H82.13881.07562.44613.01632.44611.75561.7556

picture of methyl ammonium radical state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 H6 109.546 C1 N2 H7 109.545
C1 N2 H8 109.545 N2 C1 H3 108.388
N2 C1 H4 108.388 N2 C1 H5 108.388
H3 C1 H4 110.532 H3 C1 H5 110.532
H4 C1 H5 110.532 H6 N2 H7 109.397
H6 N2 H8 109.397 H7 N2 H8 109.397
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/SDD Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.542      
2 N -0.376      
3 H 0.202      
4 H 0.202      
5 H 0.202      
6 H 0.104      
7 H 0.104      
8 H 0.104      


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 -0.759 0.759
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.944 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.944 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.315
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.314 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.314 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.629
Polar
3z2-r21.258
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 9.770 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.770 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.860


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 31.607
(<r2>)1/2 5.622