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All results from a given calculation for CH3CONH2 (Acetamide)

using model chemistry: G3B3

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A'
Energy calculated at G3B3
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.069917
Energy at 298.15K-209.063515
Nuclear repulsion energy 
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 B3LYP/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 3723 3575 28.02      
2 A 3594 3452 28.87      
3 A 3149 3024 11.47      
4 A 3137 3013 16.78      
5 A 3066 2945 8.05      
6 A 1814 1742 312.14      
7 A 1647 1582 98.44      
8 A 1520 1459 8.01      
9 A 1503 1444 5.67      
10 A 1427 1370 45.91      
11 A 1360 1306 129.85      
12 A 1134 1089 0.37      
13 A 1069 1027 7.84      
14 A 995 955 7.72      
15 A 846 812 2.24      
16 A 675 648 17.25      
17 A 543 522 14.78      
18 A 520 500 7.21      
19 A 430 413 4.42      
20 A 134 129 235.04      
21 A 38 36 11.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16162.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9603) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15520.8 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 B3LYP/6-31G*
ABC
0.35927 0.30710 0.17087

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.366 -0.338 0.000
C2 0.078 0.148 -0.003
N3 1.029 -0.837 -0.020
O4 0.367 1.334 0.003
H5 -1.906 0.168 -0.805
H6 -1.471 -1.420 -0.124
H7 -1.836 -0.043 0.944
H8 1.998 -0.559 0.050
H9 0.803 -1.815 0.070

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.52322.44692.40821.09351.09451.09493.37212.6247
C21.52321.36951.22132.13992.20692.14342.04742.0935
N32.44691.36952.26993.20052.56933.12551.01051.0080
O42.40821.22132.26992.67993.31372.76282.49953.1797
H51.09352.13993.20052.67991.78211.76324.06273.4691
H61.09452.20692.56933.31371.78211.78093.57862.3154
H71.09492.14343.12552.76281.76321.78093.97073.2961
H83.37212.04741.01052.49954.06273.57863.97071.7341
H92.62472.09351.00803.17973.46912.31543.29611.7341

picture of Acetamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 115.436 C1 C2 O4 122.303
C2 C1 H5 108.614 C2 C1 H6 113.935
C2 C1 H7 108.807 C2 N3 H8 117.905
C2 N3 H9 122.688 N3 C2 O4 122.260
H5 C1 H6 109.069 H5 C1 H7 107.353
H6 C1 H7 108.862 H8 N3 H9 118.441
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.530 -0.357   -0.534
2 C 0.579 0.788   0.797
3 N -0.739 -0.953   -0.957
4 O -0.495 -0.569   -0.555
5 H 0.188 0.105   0.155
6 H 0.141 0.086   0.134
7 H 0.185 0.097   0.147
8 H 0.340 0.407   0.408
9 H 0.332 0.395   0.405


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.069 -3.699 0.277 3.710
CHELPG -0.074 -3.736 0.286 3.748
AIM        
ESP -0.092 -3.721 0.294 3.734


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 0.000 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 0.000 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.000


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 75.300
(<r2>)1/2 8.678