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All results from a given calculation for NH2CONH2 (Urea)

using model chemistry: MP3/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

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 MP3/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.619547
Energy at 298.15K-224.625870
HF Energy-223.982674
Nuclear repulsion energy123.595040
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 MP3/6-31G*
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 3731 3502 35.65      
2 A 3624 3401 4.50      
3 A 1914 1796 402.46      
4 A 1694 1590 0.12      
5 A 1235 1159 3.69      
6 A 986 926 6.03      
7 A 684 642 140.17      
8 A 483 454 3.58      
9 A 413 387 85.60      
10 B 3731 3502 26.52      
11 B 3621 3398 52.58      
12 B 1702 1598 214.10      
13 B 1479 1388 192.84      
14 B 1112 1044 19.15      
15 B 819 769 191.43      
16 B 612 574 299.79      
17 B 577 541 47.37      
18 B 458 430 33.27      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14436.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9386) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13550.2 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 MP3/6-31G*
ABC
0.37078 0.34617 0.18112

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/6-31G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.145
O2 0.000 0.000 1.361
N3 0.000 1.160 -0.618
N4 0.000 -1.160 -0.618
H5 0.222 1.976 -0.063
H6 0.514 1.116 -1.489
H7 -0.222 -1.976 -0.063
H8 -0.514 -1.116 -1.489

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.21601.38881.38881.99922.04431.99922.0443
O21.21602.29452.29452.44613.10352.44613.1035
N31.38882.29452.32011.01141.01173.19242.4901
N41.38882.29452.32013.19242.49011.01141.0117
H51.99922.44611.01143.19241.69023.97663.4830
H62.04433.10351.01172.49011.69023.48302.4566
H71.99922.44613.19241.01143.97663.48301.6902
H82.04433.10352.49011.01173.48302.45661.6902

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 111.843 C1 N3 H6 115.879
C1 N4 H7 111.843 C1 N4 H8 115.879
O2 C1 N3 123.357 O2 C1 N4 123.357
N3 C1 N4 113.287 H5 N3 H6 113.324
H7 N4 H8 113.324
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at MP3/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.616768
Energy at 298.15K-224.622693
HF Energy-223.980486
Nuclear repulsion energy123.648638
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 MP3/6-31G*
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' 3761 3530 38.39      
2 A' 3650 3426 14.29      
3 A' 1900 1783 434.70      
4 A' 1704 1599 23.57      
5 A' 1229 1154 5.07      
6 A' 994 933 10.90      
7 A' 788 739 74.60      
8 A' 563 529 141.86      
9 A' 513 481 138.93      
10 A' 458 430 210.97      
11 A" 3759 3528 31.45      
12 A" 3642 3419 48.91      
13 A" 1691 1587 224.85      
14 A" 1484 1392 194.97      
15 A" 1070 1005 16.54      
16 A" 587 551 39.09      
17 A" 476 447 128.05      
18 A" 202 190 30.56      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14234.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9386) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13360.6 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 MP3/6-31G*
ABC
0.37472 0.34425 0.18060

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.008 0.140 0.000
O2 0.043 1.358 0.000
N3 0.043 -0.606 1.164
N4 0.043 -0.606 -1.164
H5 -0.175 -0.066 1.989
H6 -0.324 -1.546 1.162
H7 -0.175 -0.066 -1.989
H8 -0.324 -1.546 -1.162

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.21801.38321.38322.00792.07432.00792.0743
O21.21802.28262.28262.45543.14882.45543.1488
N31.38322.28262.32871.00951.00933.20672.5356
N41.38322.28262.32873.20672.53561.00951.0093
H52.00792.45541.00953.20671.70253.97803.4844
H62.07433.14881.00932.53561.70253.48442.3234
H72.00792.45543.20671.00953.97803.48441.7025
H82.07433.14882.53561.00933.48442.32341.7025

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 113.186 C1 N3 H6 119.407
C1 N4 H7 113.186 C1 N4 H8 119.407
O2 C1 N3 122.565 O2 C1 N4 122.565
N3 C1 N4 114.662 H5 N3 H6 114.985
H7 N4 H8 114.985
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at MP3/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.615252
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-223.980542
Nuclear repulsion energy123.883804
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 MP3/6-31G*
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 3820 3585 64.58      
2 A1 3696 3469 13.64      
3 A1 1888 1772 504.12      
4 A1 1678 1575 6.28      
5 A1 1186 1113 0.25      
6 A1 1010 948 9.35      
7 A1 490 460 2.92      
8 A2 381 358 0.00      
9 A2 492i 461i 0.00      
10 B1 777 729 15.05      
11 B1 579 544 13.86      
12 B1 383i 359i 646.07      
13 B2 3818 3583 43.41      
14 B2 3689 3462 87.03      
15 B2 1678 1575 341.77      
16 B2 1490 1398 200.95      
17 B2 1028 965 7.56      
18 B2 574 539 16.49      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13452.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9386) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12626.8 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 MP3/6-31G*
ABC
0.37515 0.34789 0.18050

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.142
O2 0.000 0.000 1.362
N3 0.000 1.156 -0.598
N4 0.000 -1.156 -0.598
H5 0.000 2.023 -0.089
H6 0.000 1.180 -1.603
H7 0.000 -2.023 -0.089
H8 0.000 -1.180 -1.603

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.22031.37201.37202.03602.10622.03602.1062
O21.22032.27532.27532.48943.19112.48943.1911
N31.37202.27532.31131.00571.00533.21912.5427
N41.37202.27532.31133.21912.54271.00571.0053
H52.03602.48941.00573.21911.73294.04583.5428
H62.10623.19111.00532.54271.73293.54282.3601
H72.03602.48943.21911.00574.04583.54281.7329
H82.10623.19112.54271.00533.54282.36011.7329

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 116.966 C1 N3 H6 124.011
C1 N4 H7 116.966 C1 N4 H8 124.011
O2 C1 N3 122.620 O2 C1 N4 122.620
N3 C1 N4 114.760 H5 N3 H6 119.023
H7 N4 H8 119.023
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability