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All results from a given calculation for C8H7N (Indole)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/CEP-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3LYP/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-59.288800
Energy at 298.15K-59.296915
HF Energy-59.288800
Nuclear repulsion energy196.845193
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 B3LYP/CEP-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3662 3537 59.37      
2 A' 3251 3140 4.75      
3 A' 3228 3117 0.74      
4 A' 3190 3080 25.12      
5 A' 3177 3068 33.93      
6 A' 3163 3054 6.46      
7 A' 3149 3041 0.01      
8 A' 1664 1607 1.94      
9 A' 1624 1569 0.45      
10 A' 1553 1499 9.55      
11 A' 1514 1462 2.72      
12 A' 1481 1430 22.38      
13 A' 1441 1392 5.29      
14 A' 1388 1341 43.83      
15 A' 1364 1317 6.96      
16 A' 1289 1245 8.91      
17 A' 1250 1207 8.87      
18 A' 1203 1161 2.18      
19 A' 1153 1113 0.69      
20 A' 1128 1089 0.45      
21 A' 1095 1058 28.92      
22 A' 1073 1036 7.87      
23 A' 1026 990 7.44      
24 A' 889 859 5.95      
25 A' 857 828 0.52      
26 A' 762 736 3.82      
27 A' 596 575 1.53      
28 A' 534 516 0.05      
29 A' 388 375 4.16      
30 A" 994 960 1.08      
31 A" 962 929 9.40      
32 A" 891 861 10.57      
33 A" 872 842 4.50      
34 A" 788 761 86.18      
35 A" 775 749 73.06      
36 A" 738 713 48.42      
37 A" 611 590 10.23      
38 A" 574 555 0.87      
39 A" 431 416 1.82      
40 A" 392 378 71.06      
41 A" 245 237 0.02      
42 A" 219 211 13.64      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28290.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9657) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27320.3 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 B3LYP/CEP-31G*
ABC
0.12580 0.05308 0.03733

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/CEP-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 -1.101 1.579 0.000
C2 -2.274 0.827 0.000
C3 -1.957 -0.530 0.000
C4 0.423 -1.712 0.000
C5 1.803 -1.426 0.000
C6 2.282 -0.075 0.000
C7 1.390 1.019 0.000
C8 0.000 0.725 0.000
C9 -0.505 -0.625 0.000
H10 -1.056 2.593 0.000
H11 -3.246 1.320 0.000
H12 -2.671 -1.352 0.000
H13 0.067 -2.746 0.000
H14 2.526 -2.248 0.000
H15 3.360 0.112 0.000
H16 1.758 2.049 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15 H16
N11.39392.27613.62624.17873.76502.55261.39342.28351.01532.16073.32494.48005.27224.69542.8970
C21.39391.39293.70364.65824.64413.66892.27642.28862.14561.08972.21434.27165.70025.67914.2133
C32.27611.39292.65743.86584.26313.68772.32451.45513.25042.25421.08863.00194.80105.35584.5225
C43.62623.70362.65741.40962.47642.89642.47251.42874.55204.75913.11461.09382.17023.45733.9907
C54.17874.65823.86581.40961.43292.47922.80632.44334.93275.74734.47472.18091.09442.18853.4753
C63.76504.64414.26312.47641.43291.41132.41772.84074.27355.70075.11433.46942.18641.09452.1879
C72.55263.66893.68772.89642.47921.41131.42062.50882.90914.64534.70183.99023.45842.16861.0943
C81.39342.27642.32452.47252.80632.41771.42061.44142.14673.29993.38293.47113.90063.41522.2012
C92.28352.28861.45511.42872.44332.84072.50881.44143.26563.36082.28412.19653.43793.93503.5037
H101.01532.14563.25044.55204.93274.27352.90912.14673.26562.53274.26265.45636.02245.06542.8665
H112.16071.08972.25424.75915.74735.70074.64533.29993.36082.53272.73295.24496.78536.71515.0566
H123.32492.21431.08863.11464.47475.11434.70183.38292.28414.26262.73293.07285.27336.20595.5840
H134.48004.27163.00191.09382.18093.46943.99023.47112.19655.45635.24493.07282.50844.36025.0845
H145.27225.70024.80102.17021.09442.18643.45843.90063.43796.02246.78535.27332.50842.50334.3651
H154.69545.67915.35583.45732.18851.09452.16863.41523.93505.06546.71516.20594.36022.50332.5134
H162.89704.21334.52253.99073.47532.18791.09432.20123.50372.86655.05665.58405.08454.36512.5134

picture of Indole state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C2 C3 109.514 N1 C2 H11 120.422
N1 C8 C7 130.220 N1 C8 C9 107.308
C2 N1 C8 109.509 C2 N1 H10 125.159
C2 C3 C9 106.923 C2 C3 H12 125.890
C3 C2 H11 130.064 C3 C9 C4 134.291
C3 C9 C8 106.745 C4 C5 C6 121.198
C4 C5 H14 119.618 C4 C9 C8 118.964
C5 C4 C9 118.821 C5 C4 H13 120.663
C5 C6 C7 121.305 C5 C6 H15 119.367
C6 C5 H14 119.184 C6 C7 C8 117.241
C6 C7 H16 121.144 C7 C6 H15 119.327
C7 C8 C9 122.472 C8 N1 H10 125.332
C8 C7 H16 121.615 C9 C3 H12 127.187
C9 C4 H13 120.517
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/CEP-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N 0.237      
2 C -0.526      
3 C -0.270      
4 C 0.013      
5 C -0.427      
6 C -0.325      
7 C -0.421      
8 C -0.699      
9 C 0.222      
10 H 0.322      
11 H 0.300      
12 H 0.352      
13 H 0.331      
14 H 0.293      
15 H 0.289      
16 H 0.310      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.814 2.000 0.000 2.159
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -45.627 -2.209 0.000
y -2.209 -40.773 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -57.914
Traceless
 xyz
x 3.716 -2.209 0.000
y -2.209 10.998 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -14.714
Polar
3z2-r2-29.428
x2-y2-4.854
xy-2.209
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 18.791 -1.641 0.000
y -1.641 15.103 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.804


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 226.060
(<r2>)1/2 15.035