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All results from a given calculation for CH3OCH2CN (Methoxyacetonitrile)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS 1A'
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-247.008129
Energy at 298.15K-247.013701
HF Energy-246.761992
Nuclear repulsion energy156.769677
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 B2PLYP=FULL/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' 3200 3034 18.16      
2 A' 3040 2883 51.38      
3 A' 3024 2868 22.60      
4 A' 2318 2199 1.71      
5 A' 1564 1483 2.64      
6 A' 1546 1466 7.54      
7 A' 1518 1440 1.03      
8 A' 1445 1370 46.25      
9 A' 1247 1183 43.95      
10 A' 1176 1115 134.05      
11 A' 1006 954 32.73      
12 A' 964 914 7.63      
13 A' 546 518 1.46      
14 A' 382 362 2.29      
15 A' 181 172 2.29      
16 A" 3096 2936 51.32      
17 A" 3056 2898 34.47      
18 A" 1537 1458 7.17      
19 A" 1284 1218 3.31      
20 A" 1204 1142 3.41      
21 A" 1059 1004 1.84      
22 A" 374 355 1.94      
23 A" 234 222 4.58      
24 A" 90 85 0.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17544.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9484) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16639.4 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
0.98012 0.08200 0.07790

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.133 -0.356 0.000
O2 -0.737 -0.606 0.000
C3 0.000 0.594 0.000
C4 1.433 0.269 0.000
N5 2.578 0.045 0.000
H6 -2.621 -1.329 0.000
H7 -2.440 0.205 0.893
H8 -2.440 0.205 -0.893
H9 -0.222 1.206 -0.887
H10 -0.222 1.206 0.887

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 N5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.41792.33473.62014.72761.08911.09821.09822.62232.6223
O21.41791.40782.33963.37812.01822.08692.08692.08202.0820
C32.33471.40781.46932.63563.25092.62762.62761.10061.1006
C43.62012.33961.46931.16654.35773.97553.97552.09892.0989
N54.72763.37812.63561.16655.37745.09955.09953.15863.1586
H61.08912.01823.25094.35775.37741.78421.78423.60143.6014
H71.09822.08692.62763.97555.09951.78421.78593.01502.4337
H81.09822.08692.62763.97555.09951.78421.78592.43373.0150
H92.62232.08201.10062.09893.15863.60143.01502.43371.7737
H102.62232.08201.10062.09893.15863.60142.43373.01501.7737

picture of Methoxyacetonitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 111.424 O2 C1 H6 106.487
O2 C1 H7 111.443 O2 C1 H8 111.443
O2 C3 C4 108.803 O2 C3 H9 111.619
O2 C3 H10 111.619 C3 C4 N5 178.306
C4 C3 H9 108.671 C4 C3 H10 108.671
H6 C1 H7 109.310 H6 C1 H8 109.310
H7 C1 H8 108.795 H9 C3 H10 107.374
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-247.010646
Energy at 298.15K-247.016316
HF Energy-246.764145
Nuclear repulsion energy159.595132
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 B2PLYP=FULL/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 3201 3036 18.89      
2 A 3155 2993 6.03      
3 A 3118 2957 37.67      
4 A 3051 2894 42.26      
5 A 3045 2888 26.28      
6 A 2300 2181 1.86      
7 A 1557 1477 9.20      
8 A 1540 1460 6.38      
9 A 1528 1449 3.02      
10 A 1516 1438 0.24      
11 A 1420 1347 18.96      
12 A 1335 1266 6.72      
13 A 1240 1176 35.63      
14 A 1206 1143 7.84      
15 A 1174 1113 111.18      
16 A 1054 999 7.13      
17 A 956 907 32.45      
18 A 909 862 20.64      
19 A 599 568 2.06      
20 A 397 377 2.65      
21 A 362 343 1.32      
22 A 259 246 10.49      
23 A 180 170 4.05      
24 A 120 114 8.83      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17609.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9484) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16700.7 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*
ABC
0.39799 0.11255 0.09494

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.584 -0.759 0.137
O2 1.071 0.426 -0.444
C3 -0.058 0.923 0.209
C4 -1.255 0.057 0.041
N5 -2.176 -0.640 -0.096
H6 2.481 -1.014 -0.427
H7 0.869 -1.588 0.070
H8 1.853 -0.605 1.191
H9 -0.276 1.901 -0.224
H10 0.110 1.054 1.289

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 N5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.41652.35232.95603.76951.08941.09701.09853.26672.6058
O21.41651.39582.40453.43492.01582.08882.08512.00992.0785
C32.35231.39581.48682.64963.25662.68092.63631.09191.1003
C42.95602.40451.48681.16293.91462.68723.37902.10502.1008
N53.76953.43492.64961.16294.68353.19394.22933.17553.1642
H61.08942.01583.25663.91464.68351.78141.78334.01813.5840
H71.09702.08882.68092.68723.19391.78141.78633.68483.0078
H81.09852.08512.63633.37904.22931.78331.78633.57982.4084
H93.26672.00991.09192.10503.17554.01813.68483.57981.7757
H102.60582.07851.10032.10083.16423.58403.00782.40841.7757

picture of Methoxyacetonitrile state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 113.535 O2 C1 H6 106.386
O2 C1 H7 111.784 O2 C1 H8 111.377
O2 C3 C4 113.009 O2 C3 H9 107.157
O2 C3 H10 112.215 C3 C4 N5 178.754
C4 C3 H9 108.461 C4 C3 H10 107.653
H6 C1 H7 109.134 H6 C1 H8 109.188
H7 C1 H8 108.901 H9 C3 H10 108.195
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability