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All results from a given calculation for CH3NO2 (Methane, nitro-)

using model chemistry: BLYP/aug-cc-pVDZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS Os out of place 1A'
Energy calculated at BLYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-245.015727
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-245.015727
Nuclear repulsion energy122.805348
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 BLYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
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' 3097 3091 2.87      
2 A' 3003 2997 1.17      
3 A' 1411 1409 10.89      
4 A' 1357 1355 8.46      
5 A' 1310 1308 86.49      
6 A' 1082 1080 0.39      
7 A' 864 862 13.43      
8 A' 616 615 11.22      
9 A' 576 575 3.14      
10 A" 3129 3123 0.57      
11 A" 1509 1506 252.79      
12 A" 1397 1394 55.93      
13 A" 1062 1060 11.70      
14 A" 456 455 1.02      
15 A" 26 26 0.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10447.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9981) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10427.7 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 BLYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.39667 0.34002 0.18983

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at BLYP/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 -1.347 0.000
N2 -0.010 0.173 0.000
H3 1.061 -1.651 0.000
H4 -0.499 -1.687 0.918
H5 -0.499 -1.687 -0.918
O6 0.000 0.743 -1.106
O7 0.000 0.743 1.106

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 H3 H4 H5 O6 O7
C11.52031.10291.09891.09892.36492.3649
N21.52032.11542.13162.13161.24461.2446
H31.10292.11541.81001.81002.84252.8425
H41.09892.13161.81001.83513.20232.4887
H51.09892.13161.81001.83512.48873.2023
O62.36491.24462.84253.20232.48872.2129
O72.36491.24462.84252.48873.20232.2129

picture of Methane, nitro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 O6 117.244 C1 N2 O7 117.244
N2 C1 H3 106.408 N2 C1 H4 107.863
N2 C1 H5 107.863 H3 C1 H4 110.585
H3 C1 H5 110.585 H4 C1 H5 113.228
O6 N2 O7 125.491
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 1.287      
2 N 0.632      
3 H -0.218      
4 H -0.285      
5 H -0.285      
6 O -0.566      
7 O -0.566      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.024 -3.540 0.000 3.541
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.102 -0.073 0.000
y -0.073 -22.791 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -26.949
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.768 -0.073 0.000
y -0.073 1.735 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -4.503
Polar
3z2-r2-9.006
x2-y20.689
xy-0.073
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.649 -0.042 0.000
y -0.042 5.649 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.052


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 66.207
(<r2>)1/2 8.137