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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHNH (ethanimine)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS NH down 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS NH up)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at TPSSh/6-31G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at TPSSh/6-31G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at TPSSh/6-31G**
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS NH down)

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Energy calculated at TPSSh/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-133.964934
Energy at 298.15K-133.970362
HF Energy-133.964934
Nuclear repulsion energy70.616266
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 TPSSh/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' 3379 3240 14.92      
2 A' 3128 2999 34.44      
3 A' 3080 2953 31.71      
4 A' 3033 2908 12.12      
5 A' 1730 1659 62.15      
6 A' 1504 1442 23.07      
7 A' 1442 1383 22.90      
8 A' 1410 1352 3.50      
9 A' 1289 1236 58.19      
10 A' 1069 1025 19.47      
11 A' 907 870 4.03      
12 A' 482 462 7.45      
13 A" 3098 2970 16.16      
14 A" 1498 1436 7.00      
15 A" 1157 1109 45.39      
16 A" 1077 1032 8.87      
17 A" 681 653 8.81      
18 A" 176 169 0.79      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15069.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9587) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14447.5 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 TPSSh/6-31G**
ABC
1.68928 0.32424 0.28647

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.024 -0.624 0.000
C2 0.000 0.481 0.000
N3 1.272 0.382 0.000
H4 -0.550 -1.611 0.000
H5 -1.673 -0.543 0.880
H6 -1.673 -0.543 -0.880
H7 -0.408 1.498 0.000
H8 1.543 -0.611 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50652.50681.09421.09671.09672.20992.5669
C21.50651.27592.16272.15012.15011.09611.8903
N32.50681.27592.70033.21013.21012.01711.0295
H41.09422.16272.70031.78181.78183.11202.3196
H51.09672.15013.21011.78181.76052.55783.3351
H61.09672.15013.21011.78181.76052.55783.3351
H72.20991.09612.01713.11202.55782.55782.8733
H82.56691.89031.02952.31963.33513.33512.8733

picture of ethanimine state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 128.374 C1 C2 H7 115.324
C2 C1 H4 111.536 C2 C1 H5 110.372
C2 C1 H6 110.372 C2 N3 H8 109.700
N3 C2 H7 116.302 H4 C1 H5 108.833
H4 C1 H6 108.833 H5 C1 H6 106.756
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.412      
2 C 0.115      
3 N -0.480      
4 H 0.130      
5 H 0.147      
6 H 0.147      
7 H 0.123      
8 H 0.231      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.981 -1.435 0.000 2.446
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.561 -0.110 0.000
y -0.110 4.209 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.773


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.464
(<r2>)1/2 7.104