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All results from a given calculation for CHONH2 (formamide)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (Planar)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-169.770466
Energy at 298.15K-169.774082
HF Energy-169.770466
Nuclear repulsion energy70.838381
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 PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ
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' 3633 3607 28.39      
2 A' 3492 3468 18.65      
3 A' 2836 2816 117.34      
4 A' 1759 1747 335.79      
5 A' 1557 1546 56.69      
6 A' 1369 1359 4.49      
7 A' 1235 1226 81.15      
8 A' 1017 1010 2.38      
9 A' 545 541 9.58      
10 A" 996 989 3.10      
11 A" 640 636 11.43      
12 A" 191 189 183.46      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9633.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9931) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9567.1 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 PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ
ABC
2.43232 0.37474 0.32471

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.420 0.000
O2 1.205 0.235 0.000
N3 -0.943 -0.565 0.000
H4 -0.463 1.436 0.000
H5 -0.649 -1.536 0.000
H6 -1.931 -0.347 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 H4 H5 H6
C11.21921.36321.11652.06042.0776
O21.21922.29222.05522.56413.1898
N31.36322.29222.05731.01451.0121
H41.11652.05522.05732.97732.3090
H52.06042.56411.01452.97731.7488
H62.07763.18981.01212.30901.7488

picture of formamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 119.400 C1 N3 H6 121.305
O2 C1 N3 125.058 O2 C1 H4 123.205
N3 C1 H4 111.737 H5 N3 H6 119.295
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.137      
2 O -0.289      
3 N -0.160      
4 H 0.011      
5 H 0.154      
6 H 0.147      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -3.719 -0.805 0.000 3.806
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.081 0.065 0.000
y 0.065 -15.019 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -18.801
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.171 0.065 0.000
y 0.065 3.422 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.251
Polar
3z2-r2-4.501
x2-y2-3.062
xy0.065
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.870 0.313 0.000
y 0.313 4.016 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.259


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 41.286
(<r2>)1/2 6.425

Conformer 2 (Non-Planar)

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-169.770465
Energy at 298.15K-169.774069
HF Energy-169.770465
Nuclear repulsion energy70.839252
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 PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ
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 3633 3608 28.47      
2 A 3492 3468 18.66      
3 A 2838 2818 117.07      
4 A 1757 1745 335.81      
5 A 1557 1546 56.49      
6 A 1368 1359 4.49      
7 A 1236 1227 80.91      
8 A 1016 1009 2.28      
9 A 996 989 3.12      
10 A 640 636 11.91      
11 A 545 541 9.60      
12 A 183 181 182.82      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9630.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9931) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9563.7 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 PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ
ABC
2.43221 0.37477 0.32474

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.161 0.388 -0.000
O2 1.203 -0.245 0.000
N3 -1.087 -0.160 -0.000
H4 0.124 1.503 -0.000
H5 -1.188 -1.169 0.000
H6 -1.916 0.421 0.001

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 H4 H5 H6
C11.21951.36291.11622.05982.0774
O21.21952.29212.05482.56333.1898
N31.36292.29212.05751.01441.0120
H41.11622.05482.05752.97712.3098
H52.05982.56331.01442.97711.7489
H62.07743.18981.01202.30981.7489

picture of formamide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 119.368 C1 N3 H6 121.317
O2 C1 N3 125.051 O2 C1 H4 123.156
N3 C1 H4 111.793 H5 N3 H6 119.315
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.136      
2 O -0.289      
3 N -0.160      
4 H 0.012      
5 H 0.154      
6 H 0.147      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -3.746 0.685 0.002 3.808
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.584 1.131 -0.005
y 1.131 -15.515 -0.000
z -0.005 -0.000 -18.801
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.426 1.131 -0.005
y 1.131 2.677 -0.000
z -0.005 -0.000 -2.251
Polar
3z2-r2-4.502
x2-y2-2.069
xy1.131
xz-0.005
yz-0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.966 -0.083 -0.000
y -0.083 3.919 0.000
z -0.000 0.000 2.258


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 41.282
(<r2>)1/2 6.425