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All results from a given calculation for C2H5NO3 (Nitric acid, ethyl ester)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A'
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-359.138107
Energy at 298.15K-359.145783
HF Energy-359.138107
Nuclear repulsion energy248.144965
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 PBEPBE/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' 3083 3039 13.31      
2 A' 3004 2961 12.22      
3 A' 2995 2952 13.56      
4 A' 1726 1701 296.99      
5 A' 1496 1475 2.80      
6 A' 1478 1456 6.10      
7 A' 1391 1371 0.63      
8 A' 1362 1342 39.91      
9 A' 1289 1271 219.67      
10 A' 1120 1104 17.07      
11 A' 1021 1006 35.63      
12 A' 896 883 12.90      
13 A' 815 803 221.21      
14 A' 663 654 49.22      
15 A' 539 531 1.13      
16 A' 357 352 0.26      
17 A' 215 212 0.60      
18 A" 3092 3047 20.45      
19 A" 3042 2998 13.74      
20 A" 1467 1446 7.52      
21 A" 1253 1235 0.16      
22 A" 1149 1133 4.09      
23 A" 804 793 0.83      
24 A" 726 716 12.54      
25 A" 256 252 0.40      
26 A" 136 134 0.97      
27 A" 70 69 0.18      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17720.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9857) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17467.1 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 PBEPBE/6-31G*
ABC
0.32555 0.07192 0.06026

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 1.119 -0.339 0.000
O2 0.000 0.587 0.000
O3 2.190 0.234 0.000
O4 0.855 -1.534 0.000
C5 -1.285 -0.085 0.000
C6 -2.327 1.024 0.000
H7 -1.364 -0.727 0.894
H8 -1.364 -0.727 -0.894
H9 -3.335 0.576 0.000
H10 -2.230 1.659 0.895
H11 -2.230 1.659 -0.895

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 O2 O3 O4 C5 C6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11
N11.45271.21501.22292.41783.70612.66702.66704.54704.00104.0010
O21.45272.21862.28651.45032.36792.09442.09443.33492.63092.6309
O31.21502.21862.21493.49024.58613.78863.78865.53584.72944.7294
O41.22292.28652.21492.58504.08282.52442.52444.69124.52904.5290
C52.41781.45033.49022.58501.52121.10401.10402.15332.17562.1756
C63.70612.36794.58614.08281.52122.18982.18981.10271.10171.1017
H72.66702.09443.78862.52441.10402.18981.78812.52672.53913.1058
H82.66702.09443.78862.52441.10402.18981.78812.52673.10582.5391
H94.54703.33495.53584.69122.15331.10272.52672.52671.78771.7877
H104.00102.63094.72944.52902.17561.10172.53913.10581.78771.7892
H114.00102.63094.72944.52902.17561.10173.10582.53911.78771.7892

picture of Nitric acid, ethyl ester state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 O2 C5 112.794 O2 N1 O3 112.228
O2 N1 O4 117.169 O2 C5 C6 105.643
O2 C5 H7 109.416 O2 C5 H8 109.416
O3 N1 O4 130.603 C5 C6 H9 109.263
C5 C6 H10 111.076 C5 C6 H11 111.076
C6 C5 H7 112.076 C6 C5 H8 112.076
H7 C5 H8 108.161 H9 C6 H10 108.381
H9 C6 H11 108.381 H10 C6 H11 108.585
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N 0.683      
2 O -0.341      
3 O -0.325      
4 O -0.335      
5 C -0.083      
6 C -0.510      
7 H 0.180      
8 H 0.180      
9 H 0.178      
10 H 0.187      
11 H 0.187      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -3.089 0.220 0.000 3.097
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -34.557 -0.363 0.000
y -0.363 -37.068 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -32.976
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.465 -0.363 0.000
y -0.363 -3.301 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.836
Polar
3z2-r25.672
x2-y22.511
xy-0.363
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.657 -0.363 0.000
y -0.363 6.319 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.295


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 181.209
(<r2>)1/2 13.461