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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH(CH3)CN (Propanenitrile, 2-methyl-)

using model chemistry: QCISD/aug-cc-pVDZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at QCISD/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-210.806469
Energy at 298.15K-210.813708
HF Energy-210.018757
Nuclear repulsion energy157.670056
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 QCISD/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' 3135 3037 23.14      
2 A' 3128 3030 42.39      
3 A' 3062 2966 4.71      
4 A' 3045 2950 15.88      
5 A' 2296 2224 2.05      
6 A' 1504 1457 8.45      
7 A' 1494 1448 5.29      
8 A' 1421 1377 2.45      
9 A' 1351 1309 7.79      
10 A' 1198 1161 1.96      
11 A' 1124 1089 3.37      
12 A' 942 912 0.19      
13 A' 772 748 1.06      
14 A' 540 523 0.69      
15 A' 355 344 0.27      
16 A' 286 277 0.92      
17 A' 217 210 2.61      
18 A" 3133 3035 15.80      
19 A" 3123 3025 0.11      
20 A" 3043 2948 16.67      
21 A" 1483 1437 2.61      
22 A" 1483 1436 0.16      
23 A" 1401 1357 2.41      
24 A" 1329 1288 0.49      
25 A" 1147 1111 2.01      
26 A" 979 948 0.29      
27 A" 932 903 0.99      
28 A" 558 541 0.01      
29 A" 223 216 0.01      
30 A" 184 178 5.03      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22444.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9687) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21741.6 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 QCISD/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.26226 0.12938 0.09503

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.417 -2.200 0.000
C2 0.026 -1.094 0.000
C3 -0.449 0.317 0.000
C4 0.026 1.037 1.279
C5 0.026 1.037 -1.279
H6 -1.553 0.275 0.000
H7 -0.366 2.069 1.287
H8 -0.329 0.520 2.185
H9 1.128 1.081 1.310
H10 -0.366 2.069 -1.287
H11 -0.329 0.520 -2.185
H12 1.128 1.081 -1.310

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
N11.17272.66163.50263.50263.16314.52653.56753.60314.52653.56753.6031
C21.17271.48902.48602.48602.08993.43722.73962.76783.43722.73962.7678
C32.66161.48901.54301.54301.10482.17542.19772.18792.17542.19772.1879
C43.50262.48601.54302.55812.17041.10311.10201.10322.79313.52042.8145
C53.50262.48601.54302.55812.17042.79313.52042.81451.10311.10201.1032
H63.16312.08991.10482.17042.17042.50692.51653.09092.50692.51653.0909
H74.52653.43722.17541.10312.79312.50691.79071.79092.57403.80203.1548
H83.56752.73962.19771.10203.52042.51651.79071.78933.80204.37003.8280
H93.60312.76782.18791.10322.81453.09091.79091.78933.15483.82802.6207
H104.52653.43722.17542.79311.10312.50692.57403.80203.15481.79071.7909
H113.56752.73962.19773.52041.10202.51653.80204.37003.82801.79071.7893
H123.60312.76782.18792.81451.10323.09093.15483.82802.62071.79091.7893

picture of Propanenitrile, 2-methyl- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C2 C3 179.119 C2 C3 C4 110.141
C2 C3 C5 110.141 C2 C3 H6 106.424
C3 C4 H7 109.468 C3 C4 H8 111.285
C3 C4 H9 110.441 C3 C5 H10 109.468
C3 C5 H11 111.285 C3 C5 H12 110.441
C4 C3 C5 111.982 C4 C3 H6 108.991
C5 C3 H6 108.991 H7 C4 H8 108.596
H7 C4 H9 108.526 H8 C4 H9 108.460
H10 C5 H11 108.596 H10 C5 H12 108.526
H11 C5 H12 108.460
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability