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All results from a given calculation for NH3NH3 (Ammonia Dimer)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no    
1 2 no    

Conformer 1 ()

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.181310
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-113.181310
Counterpoise corrected energy-56.588857
CP Energy at 298.15K-56.593964
Counterpoise optimized geometry corrected energy 
CP opt. Energy at 298.15K 
Nuclear repulsion energy39.913781
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-pVTZ
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3574 3458 0.00      
2 Ag 3458 3346 0.00      
3 Ag 1671 1616 0.00      
4 Ag 1061 1026 0.00      
5 Ag 409 396 0.00      
6 Ag 119 115 0.00      
7 Au 3587 3470 8.30      
8 Au 1679 1624 22.65      
9 Au 206 199 70.75      
10 Au 82 79 24.17      
11 Bg 3587 3470 0.00      
12 Bg 1668 1614 0.00      
13 Bg 107 103 0.00      
14 Bu 3574 3458 41.14      
15 Bu 3460 3347 27.73      
16 Bu 1654 1600 20.50      
17 Bu 1036 1002 307.50      
18 Bu 79i 77i 198.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15425.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9675) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14923.7 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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
4.59808 0.17714 0.17406

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.685 0.868 0.000
N2 0.000 1.617 0.000
N3 0.000 -1.617 0.000
H4 0.177 2.192 0.815
H5 0.177 2.192 -0.815
H6 -0.685 -0.868 0.000
H7 -0.177 -2.192 -0.815
H8 -0.177 -2.192 0.815

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 N2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
H11.01472.57721.63591.63592.21103.28173.2817
N21.01473.23341.01311.01312.57723.89913.8991
N32.57723.23343.89913.89911.01471.01311.0131
H41.63591.01313.89911.62983.28174.69084.3986
H51.63591.01313.89911.62983.28174.39864.6908
H62.21102.57721.01473.28173.28171.63591.6359
H73.28173.89911.01314.69084.39861.63591.6298
H83.28173.89911.01314.39864.69081.63591.6298

picture of Ammonia Dimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 N2 H4 107.554 H1 N2 H5 107.554
H1 H3 N6 57.849 H1 H3 H7 126.433
H1 H3 H8 126.433 N2 H1 H3 122.151
H4 N2 H5 107.099 N6 H3 H7 107.554
N6 H3 H8 107.554 H7 H3 H8 107.099
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.185      
2 N -0.437      
3 N -0.437      
4 H 0.126      
5 H 0.126      
6 H 0.185      
7 H 0.126      
8 H 0.126      


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


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.600 2.940 0.000
y 2.940 -10.344 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.824
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.015 2.940 0.000
y 2.940 4.868 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.148
Polar
3z2-r22.296
x2-y2-7.255
xy2.940
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.388 0.347 0.000
y 0.347 4.752 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.977


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 69.528
(<r2>)1/2 8.338

Conformer 2 ()

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.181669
Energy at 298.15K-113.186757
HF Energy-113.181669
Counterpoise corrected energy-56.588857
CP Energy at 298.15K-56.593964
Counterpoise optimized geometry corrected energy 
CP opt. Energy at 298.15K 
Nuclear repulsion energy39.496295
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-pVTZ
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' 3586 3469 7.58      
2 A' 3548 3432 57.91      
3 A' 3469 3356 2.67      
4 A' 3428 3316 91.00      
5 A' 1668 1613 12.57      
6 A' 1658 1604 14.22      
7 A' 1058 1024 86.21      
8 A' 1049 1015 183.51      
9 A' 372 360 43.81      
10 A' 126 122 23.22      
11 A' 89 86 61.14      
12 A" 3588 3471 6.45      
13 A" 3583 3467 1.57      
14 A" 1687 1633 8.34      
15 A" 1665 1611 16.40      
16 A" 245 237 37.21      
17 A" 112 109 37.07      
18 A" 21 21 11.83      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15475.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9675) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14972.5 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 B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ
ABC
3.98692 0.16930 0.16741

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.169 0.695 0.000
N2 -0.026 1.686 0.000
N3 -0.026 -1.598 0.000
H4 0.331 2.135 0.824
H5 0.331 2.135 -0.824
H6 -1.020 -1.446 0.000
H7 0.277 -2.069 -0.834
H8 0.277 -2.069 0.834

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 N2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
H11.00992.30081.66681.66682.44892.88902.8890
N21.00993.28331.00381.00383.28553.85813.8581
N32.30083.28333.83893.83891.00581.00511.0051
H41.66681.00383.83891.64763.91474.51934.2041
H51.66681.00383.83891.64763.91474.20414.5193
H62.44893.28551.00583.91473.91471.66361.6636
H72.88903.85811.00514.51934.20411.66361.6690
H82.88903.85811.00514.20414.51931.66361.6690

picture of Ammonia Dimer state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 N2 H4 111.735 H1 N2 H5 111.735
H1 H3 N6 86.182 H1 H3 H7 116.204
H1 H3 H8 116.204 N2 H1 H3 163.986
H4 N2 H5 110.306 N6 H3 H7 111.640
N6 H3 H8 111.640 H7 H3 H8 112.252
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/aug-cc-pVTZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.249      
2 N -0.481      
3 N -0.414      
4 H 0.116      
5 H 0.116      
6 H 0.138      
7 H 0.138      
8 H 0.138      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.826 -2.111 0.000 2.267
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.047 3.134 0.000
y 3.134 -12.151 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.838
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.552 3.134 0.000
y 3.134 2.292 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.261
Polar
3z2-r22.521
x2-y2-3.896
xy3.134
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.301 0.144 0.000
y 0.144 4.910 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.983


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 72.176
(<r2>)1/2 8.496