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All results from a given calculation for C4H7NO (2-Pyrrolidinone)

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-284.879746
Energy at 298.15K-284.889460
HF Energy-284.879746
Nuclear repulsion energy241.398184
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 HF/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 3880 3486 48.24      
2 A 3303 2968 26.12      
3 A 3288 2954 33.85      
4 A 3268 2937 50.83      
5 A 3237 2909 22.46      
6 A 3229 2901 17.31      
7 A 3195 2871 73.07      
8 A 2002 1799 596.55      
9 A 1689 1517 4.02      
10 A 1648 1481 8.37      
11 A 1615 1451 2.87      
12 A 1605 1442 63.59      
13 A 1516 1362 13.52      
14 A 1483 1332 31.39      
15 A 1454 1306 31.64      
16 A 1395 1254 101.47      
17 A 1364 1226 13.36      
18 A 1337 1202 0.44      
19 A 1302 1169 7.15      
20 A 1205 1083 0.47      
21 A 1169 1050 20.78      
22 A 1079 969 12.00      
23 A 992 891 2.41      
24 A 986 886 4.90      
25 A 958 861 3.86      
26 A 889 799 5.84      
27 A 749 673 14.31      
28 A 695 625 32.14      
29 A 612 550 58.75      
30 A 528 474 80.36      
31 A 507 455 18.26      
32 A 200 180 6.44      
33 A 148 133 1.29      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26261.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.8985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23596.3 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 HF/6-31G*
ABC
0.24237 0.11705 0.08358

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.089 -1.087 -0.080
C2 0.899 -0.001 -0.008
C3 -0.001 1.216 0.138
C4 -1.404 0.690 -0.188
C5 -1.315 -0.812 0.135
O6 2.094 -0.012 -0.039
H7 0.485 -1.999 -0.024
H8 0.076 1.559 1.166
H9 0.337 2.019 -0.502
H10 -2.190 1.183 0.369
H11 -1.612 0.819 -1.244
H12 -1.610 -1.017 1.162
H13 -1.935 -1.414 -0.517

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
N11.35622.31462.32361.44722.27530.99562.92473.14413.24832.80802.10562.0973
C21.35621.52042.41112.36211.19582.04052.11882.15413.32962.91642.94873.2074
C32.31461.52041.53342.41622.43473.25521.08631.08162.20122.15952.93623.3293
C42.32362.41111.53341.53893.57113.29002.18672.21261.08251.08422.18612.1943
C51.44722.36212.41621.53893.50632.16182.93633.33902.19142.15701.08771.0828
O62.27531.19582.43473.57113.50632.55752.82682.72504.46643.98494.02164.2933
H70.99562.04053.25523.29002.16182.55753.77424.04884.17573.71852.59952.5382
H82.92472.11881.08632.18672.93632.82683.77421.74982.43173.03443.07943.9647
H93.14412.15411.08162.21263.33902.72504.04881.74982.80032.40563.97204.1163
H103.24833.32962.20121.08252.19144.46644.17572.43172.80031.75212.41012.7559
H112.80802.91642.15951.08422.15703.98493.71853.03442.40561.75213.02712.3705
H122.10562.94872.93622.18611.08774.02162.59953.07943.97202.41013.02711.7558
H132.09733.20743.32932.19431.08284.29332.53823.96474.11632.75592.37051.7558

picture of 2-Pyrrolidinone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C2 C3 107.009 N1 C2 O6 126.027
N1 C5 C4 102.140 N1 C5 H12 111.547
N1 C5 H13 111.165 C2 N1 C5 114.793
C2 N1 H7 119.585 C2 C3 C4 104.281
C2 C3 H8 107.578 C2 C3 H9 110.628
C3 C2 O6 126.958 C3 C4 C5 103.708
C3 C4 H10 113.471 C3 C4 H11 109.988
C4 C3 H8 112.038 C4 C3 H9 114.479
C4 C5 H12 111.520 C4 C5 H13 112.481
C5 N1 H7 123.432 C5 C4 H10 112.266
C5 C4 H11 109.413 H8 C3 H9 107.642
H10 C4 H11 107.927 H12 C5 H13 107.986
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N -0.789      
2 C 0.763      
3 C -0.441      
4 C -0.356      
5 C -0.094      
6 O -0.607      
7 H 0.388      
8 H 0.202      
9 H 0.212      
10 H 0.184      
11 H 0.187      
12 H 0.169      
13 H 0.182      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -4.230 -0.495 0.431 4.280
CHELPG -1.834 0.470 0.762 2.040
AIM        
ESP -1.830 0.487 0.762 2.041


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -44.391 -0.245 0.183
y -0.245 -31.464 -0.308
z 0.183 -0.308 -35.515
Traceless
 xyz
x -10.901 -0.245 0.183
y -0.245 8.488 -0.308
z 0.183 -0.308 2.413
Polar
3z2-r24.826
x2-y2-12.927
xy-0.245
xz0.183
yz-0.308


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.775 0.370 -0.068
y 0.370 6.720 0.035
z -0.068 0.035 5.252


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 144.431
(<r2>)1/2 12.018