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All results from a given calculation for CHONH2 (formamide)

using model chemistry: MP2/CEP-121G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes Planar 1A'
1 2 no Non-Planar 1A

Conformer 1 (Planar)

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Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-32.865688
Energy at 298.15K-32.869545
HF Energy-32.540723
Nuclear repulsion energy39.120422
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 MP2/CEP-121G
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' 3716 3627 28.28      
2 A' 3550 3465 38.34      
3 A' 3015 2942 95.82      
4 A' 1703 1662 218.77      
5 A' 1630 1591 154.64      
6 A' 1398 1364 19.35      
7 A' 1261 1231 121.02      
8 A' 1048 1023 14.66      
9 A' 537 524 9.91      
10 A" 983 959 11.80      
11 A" 621 606 72.77      
12 A" 388 379 319.89      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9924.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.976) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9686.2 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 MP2/CEP-121G
ABC
2.30920 0.35524 0.30788

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-121G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.439 0.000
O2 1.250 0.198 0.000
N3 -0.987 -0.549 0.000
H4 -0.411 1.464 0.000
H5 -0.710 -1.526 0.000
H6 -1.971 -0.310 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 H4 H5 H6
C11.27271.39611.10492.08902.1084
O21.27272.35772.08842.60993.2605
N31.39612.35772.09421.01531.0130
H41.10492.08842.09423.00532.3628
H52.08902.60991.01533.00531.7517
H62.10843.26051.01302.36281.7517

picture of formamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 119.222 C1 N3 H6 121.317
O2 C1 N3 124.052 O2 C1 H4 122.740
N3 C1 H4 113.207 H5 N3 H6 119.461
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (Non-Planar)

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Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-121G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-32.865688
Energy at 298.15K-32.869547
HF Energy-32.540726
Nuclear repulsion energy39.122163
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 MP2/CEP-121G
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 3715 3626 28.29      
2 A 3550 3464 38.40      
3 A 3014 2942 95.81      
4 A 1703 1662 218.51      
5 A 1630 1591 155.13      
6 A 1398 1364 19.56      
7 A 1262 1232 120.65      
8 A 1049 1024 14.34      
9 A 983 960 11.84      
10 A 622 607 73.57      
11 A 537 524 9.93      
12 A 389 380 318.87      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9925.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.976) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9687.5 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 MP2/CEP-121G
ABC
2.30962 0.35529 0.30793

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/CEP-121G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.154 0.411 -0.000
O2 -1.240 -0.254 0.000
N3 1.116 -0.167 -0.000
H4 -0.130 1.515 -0.000
H5 1.200 -1.179 -0.000
H6 1.955 0.401 0.001

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 H4 H5 H6
C11.27291.39561.10502.08852.1084
O21.27292.35752.08842.60943.2606
N31.39562.35752.09421.01531.0130
H41.10502.08842.09423.00522.3635
H52.08852.60941.01533.00521.7515
H62.10843.26061.01302.36351.7515

picture of formamide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 119.209 C1 N3 H6 121.356
O2 C1 N3 124.058 O2 C1 H4 122.707
N3 C1 H4 113.235 H5 N3 H6 119.435
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability