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

using model chemistry: B3LYP/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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-211.405934
Energy at 298.15K-211.413163
HF Energy-211.405934
Nuclear repulsion energy158.426350
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/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' 3128 3035 20.94      
2 A' 3121 3028 36.27      
3 A' 3045 2955 17.56      
4 A' 3041 2951 3.51      
5 A' 2335 2266 11.36      
6 A' 1488 1444 9.97      
7 A' 1477 1434 7.51      
8 A' 1408 1366 2.81      
9 A' 1334 1294 7.12      
10 A' 1185 1150 2.89      
11 A' 1115 1082 3.82      
12 A' 926 899 0.56      
13 A' 769 746 0.63      
14 A' 547 531 1.15      
15 A' 356 345 0.24      
16 A' 283 274 1.03      
17 A' 218 211 2.22      
18 A" 3126 3034 13.92      
19 A" 3116 3024 0.10      
20 A" 3041 2951 16.16      
21 A" 1465 1422 3.72      
22 A" 1464 1421 0.16      
23 A" 1386 1345 3.94      
24 A" 1308 1270 0.38      
25 A" 1125 1092 2.68      
26 A" 968 939 0.13      
27 A" 931 904 1.58      
28 A" 568 551 0.01      
29 A" 219 212 0.01      
30 A" 187 182 4.86      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22338.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9704) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21677.6 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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.26295 0.13108 0.09576

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.401 -2.188 0.000
C2 0.027 -1.088 0.000
C3 -0.435 0.311 0.000
C4 0.027 1.033 1.280
C5 0.027 1.033 -1.280
H6 -1.535 0.270 0.000
H7 -0.372 2.056 1.288
H8 -0.327 0.514 2.179
H9 1.123 1.087 1.322
H10 -0.372 2.056 -1.288
H11 -0.327 0.514 -2.179
H12 1.123 1.087 -1.322

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
N11.16122.63483.48543.48543.12824.50143.54653.60404.50143.54653.6040
C21.16121.47362.47722.47722.06993.42092.72792.77063.42092.72792.7706
C32.63481.47361.54041.54041.10122.16962.19142.18492.16962.19142.1849
C43.48542.47721.54042.56052.15901.09821.09701.09802.79353.51632.8237
C53.48542.47721.54042.56052.15902.79353.51632.82371.09821.09701.0980
H63.12822.06991.10122.15902.15902.49062.50353.07882.49062.50353.0788
H74.50143.42092.16961.09822.79352.49061.78151.78172.57673.79543.1599
H83.54652.72792.19141.09703.51632.50351.78151.77983.79544.35883.8326
H93.60402.77062.18491.09802.82373.07881.78171.77983.15993.83262.6431
H104.50143.42092.16962.79351.09822.49062.57673.79543.15991.78151.7817
H113.54652.72792.19143.51631.09702.50353.79544.35883.83261.78151.7798
H123.60402.77062.18492.82371.09803.07883.15993.83262.64311.78171.7798

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 179.506 C2 C3 C4 110.533
C2 C3 C5 110.533 C2 C3 H6 106.109
C3 C4 H7 109.487 C3 C4 H8 111.276
C3 C4 H9 110.702 C3 C5 H10 109.487
C3 C5 H11 111.276 C3 C5 H12 110.702
C4 C3 C5 112.433 C4 C3 H6 108.495
C5 C3 H6 108.495 H7 C4 H8 108.496
H7 C4 H9 108.441 H8 C4 H9 108.364
H10 C5 H11 108.496 H10 C5 H12 108.441
H11 C5 H12 108.364
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N -0.194      
2 C -0.306      
3 C 0.227      
4 C 1.092      
5 C 1.092      
6 H -0.386      
7 H -0.281      
8 H -0.273      
9 H -0.209      
10 H -0.281      
11 H -0.273      
12 H -0.209      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.197 4.015 0.000 4.190
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -31.101 1.802 0.000
y 1.802 -40.272 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.601
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.335 1.802 0.000
y 1.802 -9.421 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.086
Polar
3z2-r210.172
x2-y29.170
xy1.802
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.938 -0.546 0.000
y -0.546 9.643 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.825


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 130.245
(<r2>)1/2 11.412