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All results from a given calculation for CHONH2 (formamide)

using model chemistry: CCSD/TZVP

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no Planar 1A'
1 2 yes Non-Planar 1A

Conformer 1 (Planar)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at CCSD/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-169.525303
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-168.996311
Nuclear repulsion energy71.303728
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 CCSD/TZVP
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' 3786 3614 46.53      
2 A' 3645 3479 48.86      
3 A' 3030 2892 91.36      
4 A' 1833 1749 431.08      
5 A' 1649 1574 62.85      
6 A' 1464 1398 5.38      
7 A' 1285 1227 131.21      
8 A' 1071 1022 7.01      
9 A' 579 553 11.56      
10 A" 1049 1001 2.03      
11 A" 612 584 12.20      
12 A" 337i 322i 262.22      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9833.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9385.1 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 CCSD/TZVP
ABC
2.46035 0.37943 0.32873

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.420 0.000
O2 1.196 0.236 0.000
N3 -0.937 -0.565 0.000
H4 -0.447 1.426 0.000
H5 -0.641 -1.525 0.000
H6 -1.917 -0.351 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 H4 H5 H6
C11.20981.35971.10102.04832.0662
O21.20982.27822.02892.54423.1674
N31.35972.27822.05071.00531.0029
H41.10102.02892.05072.95812.3063
H52.04832.54421.00532.95811.7348
H62.06623.16741.00292.30631.7348

picture of formamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 119.254 C1 N3 H6 121.248
O2 C1 N3 124.803 O2 C1 H4 122.729
N3 C1 H4 112.468 H5 N3 H6 119.499
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (Non-Planar)

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Energy calculated at CCSD/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-169.525620
Energy at 298.15K-169.529541
HF Energy-168.995862
Nuclear repulsion energy71.250882
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 CCSD/TZVP
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 3756 3585 35.68      
2 A 3624 3459 37.50      
3 A 3032 2894 87.91      
4 A 1837 1754 394.77      
5 A 1652 1577 57.65      
6 A 1468 1401 4.49      
7 A 1289 1230 116.58      
8 A 1091 1042 9.73      
9 A 1052 1004 2.30      
10 A 615 587 51.78      
11 A 576 549 19.48      
12 A 412 393 258.75      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10202.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9544) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9737.0 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 CCSD/TZVP
ABC
2.43306 0.37906 0.32910

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.163 0.388 0.002
O2 1.192 -0.247 0.008
N3 -1.088 -0.158 -0.056
H4 0.145 1.489 0.000
H5 -1.162 -1.148 0.115
H6 -1.876 0.413 0.197

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 H4 H5 H6
C11.20891.36651.10092.03152.0484
O21.20892.28262.02702.52233.1434
N31.36652.28262.05801.00721.0049
H41.10092.02702.05802.94492.2979
H52.03152.52231.00722.94491.7180
H62.04843.14341.00492.29791.7180

picture of formamide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 116.896 C1 N3 H6 118.697
O2 C1 N3 124.713 O2 C1 H4 122.639
N3 C1 H4 112.601 H5 N3 H6 117.265
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability