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All results from a given calculation for CH3CONH2 (Acetamide)

using model chemistry: BLYP/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A'
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.210947
Energy at 298.15K-209.216473
Nuclear repulsion energy120.466113
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 BLYP/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 3618 3604 19.87      
2 A 3484 3471 15.22      
3 A 3041 3029 13.88      
4 A 3036 3024 19.86      
5 A 2969 2957 12.52      
6 A 1710 1704 298.70      
7 A 1576 1570 81.03      
8 A 1455 1449 7.89      
9 A 1438 1432 7.71      
10 A 1359 1354 30.92      
11 A 1289 1284 140.24      
12 A 1087 1083 0.25      
13 A 1023 1019 3.68      
14 A 948 945 10.99      
15 A 800 797 3.97      
16 A 659 657 10.05      
17 A 526 524 12.18      
18 A 507 505 7.86      
19 A 417 416 4.14      
20 A 152 152 177.66      
21 A 23 23 13.62      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15559.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9961) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15498.4 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 BLYP/6-311G**
ABC
0.35460 0.30291 0.16852

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.375 -0.344 -0.000
C2 0.078 0.150 -0.001
N3 1.039 -0.840 -0.003
O4 0.365 1.344 0.001
H5 -1.895 0.104 -0.857
H6 -1.481 -1.437 -0.048
H7 -1.868 0.022 0.911
H8 2.015 -0.560 0.010
H9 0.814 -1.828 0.010

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.53532.46472.42461.09791.09861.09853.39702.6447
C21.53531.37971.22772.15162.22542.15302.06252.1102
N32.46471.37972.28543.19872.59043.16691.01551.0128
O42.42461.22772.28542.71693.33822.74972.51863.2030
H51.09792.15163.19872.71691.78901.76954.05993.4389
H61.09862.22542.59043.33821.78901.78823.60512.3293
H71.09852.15303.16692.74971.76951.78824.02813.3805
H83.39702.06251.01552.51864.05993.60514.02811.7464
H92.64472.11021.01283.20303.43892.32933.38051.7464

picture of Acetamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 115.356 C1 C2 O4 122.301
C2 C1 H5 108.445 C2 C1 H6 114.299
C2 C1 H7 108.521 C2 N3 H8 118.086
C2 N3 H9 123.031 N3 C2 O4 122.342
H5 C1 H6 109.066 H5 C1 H7 107.335
H6 C1 H7 108.951 H8 N3 H9 118.858
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.307      
2 C 0.263      
3 N -0.415      
4 O -0.327      
5 H 0.133      
6 H 0.090      
7 H 0.133      
8 H 0.219      
9 H 0.213      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.022 -3.637 0.045 3.638
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -20.814 -2.369 0.049
y -2.369 -25.948 -0.061
z 0.049 -0.061 -25.030
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.675 -2.369 0.049
y -2.369 -3.026 -0.061
z 0.049 -0.061 -1.649
Polar
3z2-r2-3.297
x2-y25.134
xy-2.369
xz0.049
yz-0.061


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.931 -0.251 0.003
y -0.251 5.861 -0.001
z 0.003 -0.001 3.429


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 76.481
(<r2>)1/2 8.745