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All results from a given calculation for HCONHCH3 (N-methylformamide)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-31G(2df,p)

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS cis 1A'
1 3 yes C1 cis 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS cis)

Jump to S1C2 S1C3
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.712230
Energy at 298.15K-208.718270
HF Energy-207.982963
Nuclear repulsion energy119.360345
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 MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
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' 3676 3472 42.99      
2 A' 3210 3032 9.25      
3 A' 3099 2927 40.78      
4 A' 3010 2843 72.30      
5 A' 1829 1727 403.30      
6 A' 1562 1476 13.80      
7 A' 1497 1414 5.40      
8 A' 1491 1408 19.86      
9 A' 1422 1343 18.52      
10 A' 1321 1247 92.78      
11 A' 1190 1124 25.31      
12 A' 1028 971 43.46      
13 A' 616 582 13.14      
14 A' 345 326 7.30      
15 A" 3176 3000 18.56      
16 A" 1516 1432 5.33      
17 A" 1172 1107 0.30      
18 A" 1064 1005 0.59      
19 A" 614 580 112.20      
20 A" 202 190 1.21      
21 A" 88 83 1.14      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16563.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9445) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15644.5 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 MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
1.49784 0.14609 0.13653

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.284 -0.755 0.000
O2 1.401 -1.233 0.000
N3 0.000 0.573 0.000
C4 -1.332 1.128 0.000
H5 -0.636 -1.368 0.000
H6 0.799 1.189 0.000
H7 -2.050 0.308 0.000
H8 -1.515 1.738 0.887
H9 -1.515 1.738 -0.887

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.21551.35792.48121.10542.01062.56393.19943.1994
O21.21552.28593.61192.04182.49553.77924.25664.2566
N31.35792.28591.44322.04251.00852.06702.10702.1070
C42.48123.61191.44322.59102.13201.09001.09191.0919
H51.10542.04182.04252.59102.93172.19203.34733.3473
H62.01062.49551.00852.13202.93172.98182.53842.5384
H72.56393.77922.06701.09002.19202.98181.76591.7659
H83.19944.25662.10701.09193.34732.53841.76591.7741
H93.19944.25662.10701.09193.34732.53841.76591.7741

picture of N-methylformamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 C4 124.667 C1 N3 H6 115.564
O2 C1 N3 125.220 O2 C1 H5 123.156
N3 C1 H5 111.623 N3 C4 H7 108.557
N3 C4 H8 111.680 N3 C4 H9 111.680
C4 N3 H6 119.769 H7 C4 H8 108.066
H7 C4 H9 108.066 H8 C4 H9 108.663
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 ()

Jump to S1C1 S1C3
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.712230
Energy at 298.15K-208.718270
HF Energy-207.982963
Nuclear repulsion energy119.360345
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 MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
1.49784 0.14609 0.13653

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (C1 cis)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.714532
Energy at 298.15K-208.720551
HF Energy-207.984453
Nuclear repulsion energy121.647806
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 MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
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 3509 44.59      
2 A 3234 3054 0.15      
3 A 3186 3009 18.37      
4 A 3107 2934 34.99      
5 A 3026 2858 92.05      
6 A 1816 1715 281.87      
7 A 1575 1488 70.08      
8 A 1532 1447 6.17      
9 A 1520 1436 56.12      
10 A 1460 1379 18.69      
11 A 1442 1362 1.46      
12 A 1245 1175 72.33      
13 A 1176 1110 0.63      
14 A 1171 1106 17.76      
15 A 1044 986 0.10      
16 A 988 933 20.19      
17 A 774 731 0.42      
18 A 537 507 38.91      
19 A 304 287 13.05      
20 A 248 234 74.61      
21 A 62 58 0.17      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16580.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9445) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15660.5 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 MP2/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.66189 0.20641 0.16216

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.859 0.438 0.004
O2 1.365 -0.672 -0.000
N3 -0.474 0.662 -0.021
C4 -1.408 -0.446 0.005
H5 1.447 1.371 0.019
H6 -0.809 1.606 0.060
H7 -2.408 -0.072 -0.210
H8 -1.124 -1.176 -0.752
H9 -1.409 -0.945 0.976

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.22001.35272.43391.10202.03723.31342.66702.8293
O21.22002.27232.78242.04433.14943.82562.64862.9537
N31.35272.27231.44922.04831.00452.07642.08182.1098
C42.43392.78241.44923.38402.13781.08821.08931.0916
H51.10202.04432.04833.38402.26894.12203.70003.7996
H62.03723.14941.00452.13782.26892.33272.91452.7759
H73.31343.82562.07641.08824.12202.33271.77731.7787
H82.66702.64862.08181.08933.70002.91451.77731.7662
H92.82932.95372.10981.09163.79962.77591.77871.7662

picture of N-methylformamide state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 C4 120.573 C1 N3 H6 118.854
O2 C1 N3 123.989 O2 C1 H5 123.294
N3 C1 H5 112.714 N3 C4 H7 109.004
N3 C4 H8 109.378 N3 C4 H9 111.498
C4 N3 H6 120.118 H7 C4 H8 109.414
H7 C4 H9 109.363 H8 C4 H9 108.158
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability