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All results from a given calculation for NH3NH3 (Ammonia Dimer)

using model chemistry: MP2/CEP-121G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no    
1 2 no    

Conformer 1 ()

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-23.206427
Energy at 298.15K-23.211725
HF Energy-22.852116
Counterpoise corrected energy 
CP Energy at 298.15K 
Counterpoise optimized geometry corrected energy 
CP opt. Energy at 298.15K 
Nuclear repulsion energy27.981944
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 MP2/CEP-121G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3627 3456 0.00      
2 Ag 3473 3309 0.00      
3 Ag 1754 1672 0.00      
4 Ag 1211 1154 0.00      
5 Ag 476 454 0.00      
6 Ag 138 131 0.00      
7 Au 3637 3465 0.51      
8 Au 1769 1686 52.16      
9 Au 248 237 125.85      
10 Au 93 88 25.06      
11 Bg 3637 3465 0.00      
12 Bg 1753 1671 0.00      
13 Bg 112 107 0.00      
14 Bu 3626 3455 17.69      
15 Bu 3477 3313 11.83      
16 Bu 1732 1650 38.95      
17 Bu 1185 1130 443.18      
18 Bu 50 48 279.81      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15999.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9528) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15244.6 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 MP2/CEP-121G*
ABC
4.54715 0.18610 0.18273

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.691 0.823 0.000
N2 0.000 1.574 0.000
N3 0.000 -1.574 0.000
H4 0.191 2.154 0.816
H5 0.191 2.154 -0.816
H6 -0.691 -0.823 0.000
H7 -0.191 -2.154 -0.816
H8 -0.191 -2.154 0.816

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 N2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
H11.02032.49531.63891.63892.14973.21053.2105
N21.02033.14861.01921.01922.49533.82113.8211
N32.49533.14863.82113.82111.02031.01921.0192
H41.63891.01923.82111.63293.21054.62234.3242
H51.63891.01923.82111.63293.21054.32424.6223
H62.14972.49531.02033.21053.21051.63891.6389
H73.21053.82111.01924.62234.32421.63891.6329
H83.21053.82111.01924.32424.62231.63891.6329

picture of Ammonia Dimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 N2 H4 106.949 H1 N2 H5 106.949
H1 H3 N6 58.689 H1 H3 H7 126.734
H1 H3 H8 126.734 N2 H1 H3 121.311
H4 N2 H5 106.471 N6 H3 H7 106.949
N6 H3 H8 106.949 H7 H3 H8 106.471
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 ()

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-23.206427
Energy at 298.15K-23.211710
HF Energy-22.852122
Counterpoise corrected energy 
CP Energy at 298.15K 
Counterpoise optimized geometry corrected energy 
CP opt. Energy at 298.15K 
Nuclear repulsion energy27.980787
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 MP2/CEP-121G*
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' 3627 3456 0.00      
2 A' 3626 3455 17.65      
3 A' 3477 3313 11.81      
4 A' 3474 3310 0.00      
5 A' 1754 1672 0.00      
6 A' 1732 1650 38.98      
7 A' 1211 1153 0.00      
8 A' 1185 1129 443.23      
9 A' 476 453 0.00      
10 A' 138 131 0.00      
11 A' 46 44 279.73      
12 A" 3637 3466 0.52      
13 A" 3637 3466 0.00      
14 A" 1769 1686 52.17      
15 A" 1753 1671 0.00      
16 A" 248 236 125.83      
17 A" 111 106 0.00      
18 A" 91 87 25.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15996.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9528) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15241.1 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 MP2/CEP-121G*
ABC
4.54676 0.18605 0.18269

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-121G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.169 0.692 0.000
N2 -0.028 1.686 0.000
N3 -0.028 -1.592 0.000
H4 0.357 2.125 0.823
H5 0.357 2.125 -0.823
H6 -1.028 -1.445 0.000
H7 0.267 -2.077 -0.836
H8 0.267 -2.077 0.836

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 N2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
H11.01362.29291.66281.66282.44932.89412.8941
N21.01363.27881.00861.00863.28713.86633.8663
N32.29293.27883.82653.82651.01101.01031.0103
H41.66281.00863.82651.64553.91634.51824.2026
H51.66281.00863.82651.64553.91634.20264.5182
H62.44933.28711.01103.91633.91631.66571.6657
H72.89413.86631.01034.51824.20261.66571.6727
H82.89413.86631.01034.20264.51821.66571.6727

picture of Ammonia Dimer state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 N2 H4 110.631 H1 N2 H5 110.631
H1 H3 N6 86.527 H1 H3 H7 116.921
H1 H3 H8 116.921 N2 H1 H3 163.898
H4 N2 H5 109.326 N6 H3 H7 110.983
N6 H3 H8 110.983 H7 H3 H8 111.749
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability