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All results from a given calculation for NH2CONH2 (Urea)

using model chemistry: CCD/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2 1A
1 2 no CS 1A'
1 3 no C2V 1A1

Conformer 1 (C2)

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Energy calculated at CCD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.623780
Energy at 298.15K-224.630096
HF Energy-223.982268
Nuclear repulsion energy123.448341
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 CCD/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 3706 3508 32.27      
2 A 3597 3405 3.68      
3 A 1905 1803 388.40      
4 A 1690 1599 0.05      
5 A 1231 1165 3.50      
6 A 980 928 5.88      
7 A 688 651 142.76      
8 A 482 456 3.27      
9 A 411 389 85.93      
10 B 3706 3508 23.96      
11 B 3594 3402 47.59      
12 B 1698 1607 206.29      
13 B 1473 1394 190.16      
14 B 1110 1050 19.70      
15 B 819 775 195.41      
16 B 612 579 299.47      
17 B 575 544 40.51      
18 B 454 430 29.79      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14364.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9465) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13596.1 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 CCD/6-31G*
ABC
0.36955 0.34570 0.18074

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.148
O2 0.000 0.000 1.366
N3 0.000 1.159 -0.616
N4 0.000 -1.159 -0.616
H5 0.208 1.988 -0.074
H6 0.458 1.127 -1.519
H7 -0.208 -1.988 -0.074
H8 -0.458 -1.127 -1.519

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.21791.38831.38832.01132.06312.01132.0631
O21.21792.29592.29592.46353.13022.46353.1302
N31.38832.29592.31851.01201.01243.20062.5002
N41.38832.29592.31853.20062.50021.01201.0124
H52.01132.46351.01203.20061.70023.99813.4978
H62.06313.13021.01242.50021.70023.49782.4328
H72.01132.46353.20061.01203.99813.49781.7002
H82.06313.13022.50021.01243.49782.43281.7002

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 112.909 C1 N3 H6 117.642
C1 N4 H7 112.909 C1 N4 H8 117.642
O2 C1 N3 123.382 O2 C1 N4 123.382
N3 C1 N4 113.236 H5 N3 H6 114.255
H7 N4 H8 114.255
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at CCD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.620918
Energy at 298.15K-224.626845
HF Energy-223.980078
Nuclear repulsion energy123.507710
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 CCD/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' 3736 3536 34.59      
2 A' 3624 3430 12.84      
3 A' 1892 1790 420.39      
4 A' 1700 1609 23.32      
5 A' 1226 1161 4.91      
6 A' 989 936 11.46      
7 A' 787 744 77.57      
8 A' 563 533 161.28      
9 A' 514 486 129.45      
10 A' 458 434 192.05      
11 A" 3734 3534 28.93      
12 A" 3616 3422 44.25      
13 A" 1686 1596 214.96      
14 A" 1478 1399 193.15      
15 A" 1068 1011 17.21      
16 A" 585 554 40.39      
17 A" 479 453 133.16      
18 A" 204 193 28.32      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14168.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9465) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13410.3 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 CCD/6-31G*
ABC
0.37350 0.34383 0.18024

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.009 0.141 0.000
O2 0.044 1.360 0.000
N3 0.044 -0.607 1.165
N4 0.044 -0.607 -1.165
H5 -0.178 -0.066 1.990
H6 -0.330 -1.546 1.161
H7 -0.178 -0.066 -1.990
H8 -0.330 -1.546 -1.161

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.21941.38471.38472.00982.07592.00982.0759
O21.21942.28572.28572.45863.15162.45863.1516
N31.38472.28572.32991.01131.01113.20902.5365
N41.38472.28572.32993.20902.53651.01131.0111
H52.00982.45861.01133.20901.70313.98083.4852
H62.07593.15161.01112.53651.70313.48522.3227
H72.00982.45863.20901.01133.98083.48521.7031
H82.07593.15162.53651.01113.48522.32271.7031

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 113.110 C1 N3 H6 119.288
C1 N4 H7 113.110 C1 N4 H8 119.288
O2 C1 N3 122.617 O2 C1 N4 122.617
N3 C1 N4 114.553 H5 N3 H6 114.732
H7 N4 H8 114.732
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at CCD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.619306
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-223.980219
Nuclear repulsion energy123.762999
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 CCD/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 A1 3798 3595 60.59      
2 A1 3673 3477 12.65      
3 A1 1880 1780 492.25      
4 A1 1674 1584 5.78      
5 A1 1181 1118 0.17      
6 A1 1005 952 9.91      
7 A1 489 463 2.73      
8 A2 380 360 0.00      
9 A2 496i 469i 0.00      
10 B1 776 734 15.09      
11 B1 578 547 13.53      
12 B1 387i 367i 644.60      
13 B2 3796 3593 41.23      
14 B2 3665 3469 82.31      
15 B2 1673 1583 333.42      
16 B2 1485 1406 201.91      
17 B2 1024 970 7.90      
18 B2 572 541 16.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13383.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9465) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12667.5 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 CCD/6-31G*
ABC
0.37405 0.34764 0.18018

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.143
O2 0.000 0.000 1.364
N3 0.000 1.156 -0.599
N4 0.000 -1.156 -0.599
H5 0.000 2.025 -0.090
H6 0.000 1.180 -1.605
H7 0.000 -2.025 -0.090
H8 0.000 -1.180 -1.605

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.22181.37301.37302.03862.10882.03862.1088
O21.22182.27782.27782.49343.19532.49343.1953
N31.37302.27782.31171.00721.00683.22152.5437
N41.37302.27782.31173.22152.54371.00721.0068
H52.03862.49341.00723.22151.73474.05063.5455
H62.10883.19531.00682.54371.73473.54552.3605
H72.03862.49343.22151.00724.05063.54551.7347
H82.10883.19532.54371.00683.54552.36051.7347

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 117.017 C1 N3 H6 124.054
C1 N4 H7 117.017 C1 N4 H8 124.054
O2 C1 N3 122.664 O2 C1 N4 122.664
N3 C1 N4 114.672 H5 N3 H6 118.929
H7 N4 H8 118.929
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability