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All results from a given calculation for C4H7NO (2-Pyrrolidinone)

using model chemistry: LSDA/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-285.112863
Energy at 298.15K-285.122222
Nuclear repulsion energy240.572768
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 LSDA/6-31G**
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 3569 3503 35.65      
2 A 3088 3030 5.57      
3 A 3077 3020 11.04      
4 A 3024 2967 34.23      
5 A 3012 2956 8.14      
6 A 2998 2942 7.30      
7 A 2931 2876 58.32      
8 A 1845 1810 376.59      
9 A 1477 1449 5.63      
10 A 1440 1413 20.11      
11 A 1413 1387 26.28      
12 A 1402 1376 28.60      
13 A 1328 1303 11.86      
14 A 1298 1274 21.94      
15 A 1266 1242 40.89      
16 A 1226 1203 22.32      
17 A 1206 1184 2.40      
18 A 1178 1156 4.36      
19 A 1143 1121 4.11      
20 A 1075 1055 10.82      
21 A 1046 1027 1.70      
22 A 998 979 11.66      
23 A 931 913 0.47      
24 A 893 876 2.30      
25 A 882 866 1.17      
26 A 804 789 6.90      
27 A 684 671 9.85      
28 A 627 616 28.30      
29 A 558 547 45.86      
30 A 483 474 50.42      
31 A 456 447 8.64      
32 A 208 204 3.33      
33 A 153 150 0.88      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23858.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9813) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23412.2 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 LSDA/6-31G**
ABC
0.24285 0.11594 0.08340

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at LSDA/6-31G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.076 -1.086 -0.068
C2 0.897 0.004 -0.007
C3 -0.014 1.207 0.157
C4 -1.391 0.686 -0.211
C5 -1.317 -0.800 0.139
O6 2.114 -0.015 -0.051
H7 0.480 -2.021 -0.036
H8 0.045 1.520 1.217
H9 0.346 2.050 -0.451
H10 -2.221 1.195 0.301
H11 -1.549 0.793 -1.298
H12 -1.624 -0.980 1.191
H13 -1.967 -1.417 -0.506

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
N11.36632.30622.30471.43692.30301.01852.90573.17153.25832.77242.11802.1151
C21.36631.51782.39572.36011.21812.06752.12642.16503.35202.87622.95973.2357
C32.30621.51781.51762.39332.46253.27111.10641.10002.21202.15582.90603.3379
C42.30472.39571.51761.52853.57763.29472.19002.22161.10081.10352.19012.2005
C51.43692.36012.39331.52853.52512.17942.89823.35252.19652.15771.11101.1041
O62.30301.21812.46253.57763.52512.58762.87112.74754.51463.95314.05584.3391
H71.01852.06753.27113.29472.17942.58763.78084.09434.21323.69132.64892.5633
H82.90572.12641.10642.19002.89822.87113.78081.77532.46573.06533.00593.9551
H93.17152.16501.10002.22163.35252.74754.09431.77532.80842.42773.96984.1686
H103.25833.35202.21201.10082.19654.51464.21322.46572.80841.78072.42472.7462
H112.77242.87622.15581.10352.15773.95313.69133.06532.42771.78073.05692.3844
H122.11802.95972.90602.19011.11104.05582.64893.00593.96982.42473.05691.7861
H132.11513.23573.33792.20051.10414.33912.56333.95514.16862.74622.38441.7861

picture of 2-Pyrrolidinone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C2 C3 106.065 N1 C2 O6 125.926
N1 C5 C4 101.968 N1 C5 H12 111.824
N1 C5 H13 112.026 C2 N1 C5 114.662
C2 N1 H7 119.492 C2 C3 C4 104.231
C2 C3 H8 107.212 C2 C3 H9 110.574
C3 C2 O6 127.994 C3 C4 C5 103.571
C3 C4 H10 114.365 C3 C4 H11 109.661
C4 C3 H8 112.207 C4 C3 H9 115.219
C4 C5 H12 111.162 C4 C5 H13 112.421
C5 N1 H7 124.257 C5 C4 H10 112.296
C5 C4 H11 109.064 H8 C3 H9 107.152
H10 C4 H11 107.769 H12 C5 H13 107.483
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N -0.478      
2 C 0.485      
3 C -0.351      
4 C -0.290      
5 C -0.127      
6 O -0.448      
7 H 0.283      
8 H 0.167      
9 H 0.168      
10 H 0.143      
11 H 0.158      
12 H 0.142      
13 H 0.147      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -3.734 -0.744 0.334 3.822
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -42.733 -0.284 0.249
y -0.284 -30.827 -0.087
z 0.249 -0.087 -35.155
Traceless
 xyz
x -9.741 -0.284 0.249
y -0.284 8.117 -0.087
z 0.249 -0.087 1.625
Polar
3z2-r23.249
x2-y2-11.906
xy-0.284
xz0.249
yz-0.087


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.756 0.454 -0.128
y 0.454 7.622 0.062
z -0.128 0.062 5.654


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000