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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHNOH (Acetaldoxime)

using model chemistry: HF/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS trans 1A'
1 2 yes CS cis 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS trans)

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Energy calculated at HF/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-206.724687
Energy at 298.15K-206.730769
Nuclear repulsion energy116.710752
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/3-21G*
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 3883 3505 66.10      
2 A 3329 3004 7.23      
3 A 3294 2973 4.62      
4 A 3201 2889 13.99      
5 A 1893 1708 13.96      
6 A 1650 1489 10.62      
7 A 1577 1423 7.88      
8 A 1533 1384 25.66      
9 A 1397 1261 68.11      
10 A 1246 1124 13.15      
11 A 1083 978 80.72      
12 A 974 880 3.69      
13 A 585 528 15.34      
14 A 338 305 2.08      
15 A 3248 2932 15.45      
16 A 1654 1493 13.39      
17 A 1227 1108 1.13      
18 A 1032 931 26.08      
19 A 340 307 186.31      
20 A 308 278 20.78      
21 A 197 177 0.75      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16994.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15338.9 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 HF/3-21G*
ABC
1.54805 0.13953 0.13108

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.268 1.351 0.000
C2 0.000 0.546 0.000
N3 -0.037 -0.709 0.000
O4 1.312 -1.244 0.000
H5 1.177 -2.201 0.000
H6 -2.127 0.694 0.000
H7 -1.308 1.988 0.877
H8 -1.308 1.988 -0.877
H9 0.941 1.066 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.50202.40033.65964.31231.08091.08491.08492.2271
C21.50201.25642.21982.98882.13182.13542.13541.0746
N32.40031.25641.45121.92322.51733.10853.10852.0270
O43.65962.21981.45120.96633.94744.25254.25252.3400
H54.31232.98881.92320.96634.39284.94934.94933.2757
H61.08092.13182.51733.94744.39281.76451.76453.0897
H71.08492.13543.10854.25254.94931.76451.75422.5840
H81.08492.13543.10854.25254.94931.76451.75422.5840
H92.22711.07462.02702.34003.27573.08972.58402.5840

picture of Acetaldoxime state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 120.703 C1 C2 H9 118.677
C2 C1 H6 110.185 C2 C1 H7 110.236
C2 C1 H8 110.236 C2 N3 O4 109.930
N3 C2 H9 120.620 N3 O4 H5 103.593
H6 C1 H7 109.120 H6 C1 H8 109.120
H7 C1 H8 107.897
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.545 -0.409    
2 H 0.407 0.439    
3 N -0.269 -0.368    
4 C 0.120 -0.508    
5 H 0.249 0.455    
6 C -0.659 0.121    
7 H 0.246 0.114    
8 H 0.227 0.114    
9 H 0.227 0.042    


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.594 0.818 0.000 1.011
CHELPG -0.544 0.771 0.000 0.943
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.891 -1.950 0.000
y -1.950 -18.223 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -25.077
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.240 -1.950 0.000
y -1.950 7.261 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.020
Polar
3z2-r2-6.040
x2-y2-7.667
xy-1.950
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.339 -1.339 0.000
y -1.339 6.370 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.363


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 92.610
(<r2>)1/2 9.623

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at HF/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-206.725238
Energy at 298.15K-206.731350
HF Energy-206.725238
Nuclear repulsion energy119.532900
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/3-21G*
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' 3890 3511 69.60      
2 A' 3348 3022 5.97      
3 A' 3329 3004 13.20      
4 A' 3203 2891 12.16      
5 A' 1904 1719 15.62      
6 A' 1645 1485 14.75      
7 A' 1573 1419 18.74      
8 A' 1497 1351 1.92      
9 A' 1453 1312 83.26      
10 A' 1242 1121 23.44      
11 A' 1021 922 87.69      
12 A' 951 858 1.68      
13 A' 714 645 15.93      
14 A' 338 305 2.81      
15 A" 3245 2929 15.44      
16 A" 1668 1505 16.93      
17 A" 1227 1107 0.25      
18 A" 990 894 9.38      
19 A" 513 463 10.38      
20 A" 347 314 186.98      
21 A" 66 59 0.35      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17080.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15417.0 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/3-21G*
ABC
0.57793 0.21380 0.16067

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.444 0.461 0.000
C2 0.000 0.870 0.000
N3 1.016 0.128 0.000
O4 0.655 -1.276 0.000
H5 1.510 -1.724 0.000
H6 -1.537 -0.611 0.000
H7 -1.940 0.867 0.876
H8 -1.940 0.867 -0.876
H9 0.219 1.922 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.50102.48272.72493.67541.07681.08521.08522.2132
C21.50101.25852.24403.00252.13492.12832.12831.0740
N32.48271.25851.44911.91712.65763.17013.17011.9634
O42.72492.24401.44910.96592.29043.47743.47743.2274
H53.67543.00251.91710.96593.24424.40314.40313.8685
H61.07682.13492.65762.29043.24421.76521.76523.0821
H71.08522.12833.17013.47744.40311.76521.75232.5570
H81.08522.12833.17013.47744.40311.76521.75232.5570
H92.21321.07401.96343.22743.86853.08212.55702.5570

picture of Acetaldoxime state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 128.020 C1 C2 H9 117.558
C2 C1 H6 110.747 C2 C1 H7 109.719
C2 C1 H8 109.719 C2 N3 O4 111.748
N3 C2 H9 114.421 N3 O4 H5 103.260
H6 C1 H7 109.461 H6 C1 H8 109.461
H7 C1 H8 107.678
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.680      
2 C 0.117      
3 N -0.268      
4 O -0.551      
5 H 0.410      
6 H 0.274      
7 H 0.225      
8 H 0.225      
9 H 0.248      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.643 0.528 0.000 0.832
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.863 -4.116 0.000
y -4.116 -21.096 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -25.107
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.239 -4.116 0.000
y -4.116 2.889 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.127
Polar
3z2-r2-6.255
x2-y2-1.767
xy-4.116
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.882 -1.396 0.000
y -1.396 5.451 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.367


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.806
(<r2>)1/2 8.877