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

using model chemistry: M06-2X/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)

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Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.119954
Energy at 298.15K-209.126003
HF Energy-209.119954
Nuclear repulsion energy119.701736
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 M06-2X/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' 3654 3480 37.75      
2 A' 3147 2997 13.13      
3 A' 3053 2908 44.51      
4 A' 2969 2828 75.55      
5 A' 1872 1783 487.08      
6 A' 1541 1467 27.66      
7 A' 1499 1427 15.65      
8 A' 1473 1403 14.51      
9 A' 1410 1343 17.36      
10 A' 1310 1248 101.09      
11 A' 1190 1134 24.81      
12 A' 1025 976 44.24      
13 A' 625 596 15.40      
14 A' 357 340 8.16      
15 A" 3119 2971 23.79      
16 A" 1485 1415 5.26      
17 A" 1156 1101 0.55      
18 A" 1071 1020 0.03      
19 A" 609 580 113.68      
20 A" 201 191 0.95      
21 A" 88 83 0.59      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16426.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9524) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15644.6 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 M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
1.49590 0.14718 0.13748

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.288 -0.754 0.000
O2 1.399 -1.220 0.000
N3 0.000 0.571 0.000
C4 -1.333 1.120 0.000
H5 -0.631 -1.374 0.000
H6 0.796 1.191 0.000
H7 -2.048 0.294 0.000
H8 -1.521 1.729 0.889
H9 -1.521 1.729 -0.889

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.20471.35632.47751.10842.01022.56053.19833.1983
O21.20472.27293.59672.03552.48513.76504.24424.2442
N31.35632.27291.44112.04511.00872.06672.10802.1080
C42.47753.59671.44112.59082.12981.09251.09401.0940
H51.10842.03552.04512.59082.93512.18903.34863.3486
H62.01022.48511.00872.12982.93512.98212.53912.5391
H72.56053.76502.06671.09252.18902.98211.76861.7686
H83.19834.24422.10801.09403.34862.53911.76861.7775
H93.19834.24422.10801.09403.34862.53911.76861.7775

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 124.633 C1 N3 H6 115.632
O2 C1 N3 125.017 O2 C1 H5 123.232
N3 C1 H5 111.750 N3 C4 H7 108.539
N3 C4 H8 111.780 N3 C4 H9 111.780
C4 N3 H6 119.735 H7 C4 H8 107.969
H7 C4 H9 107.969 H8 C4 H9 108.662
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.222      
2 O -0.374      
3 N -0.328      
4 C -0.334      
5 H 0.083      
6 H 0.280      
7 H 0.155      
8 H 0.148      
9 H 0.148      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.860 2.654 0.000 3.901
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.989 3.878 0.000
y 3.878 -23.951 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.417
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.805 3.878 0.000
y 3.878 1.252 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.553
Polar
3z2-r21.105
x2-y2-2.038
xy3.878
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.600 -0.997 0.000
y -0.997 5.673 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.346


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 88.224
(<r2>)1/2 9.393

Conformer 2 ()

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Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.119954
Energy at 298.15K-209.126003
HF Energy-209.119954
Nuclear repulsion energy119.701736
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 M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
1.49590 0.14718 0.13748

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/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 M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.121853
Energy at 298.15K-209.127955
HF Energy-209.121853
Nuclear repulsion energy121.940741
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 M06-2X/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 3697 3521 38.75      
2 A 3184 3032 0.22      
3 A 3134 2984 24.58      
4 A 3068 2922 37.83      
5 A 3007 2864 99.14      
6 A 1855 1767 337.63      
7 A 1568 1493 113.05      
8 A 1506 1434 6.20      
9 A 1501 1430 42.73      
10 A 1449 1380 18.78      
11 A 1435 1367 0.46      
12 A 1242 1183 77.67      
13 A 1170 1114 17.60      
14 A 1162 1107 0.78      
15 A 1050 1000 0.58      
16 A 992 945 22.52      
17 A 781 744 1.07      
18 A 552 526 45.67      
19 A 318 303 13.72      
20 A 276 263 65.48      
21 A 72 69 0.21      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16508.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9524) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15722.8 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 M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.66594 0.20730 0.16296

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.862 0.433 0.003
O2 1.350 -0.674 0.000
N3 -0.467 0.663 -0.020
C4 -1.406 -0.440 0.005
H5 1.464 1.358 0.018
H6 -0.799 1.608 0.059
H7 -2.406 -0.063 -0.209
H8 -1.122 -1.171 -0.754
H9 -1.406 -0.941 0.977

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.21001.34932.43031.10302.03523.31232.66182.8254
O21.21002.25602.76552.03513.13503.81062.63182.9362
N31.34932.25601.44862.05241.00462.07872.08142.1091
C42.43032.76551.44863.38622.13681.08991.09141.0938
H51.10302.03512.05243.38622.27674.12843.69843.7999
H62.03523.13501.00462.13682.27672.33392.91362.7765
H73.31233.81062.07871.08994.12842.33391.78111.7824
H82.66182.63182.08141.09143.69842.91361.78111.7697
H92.82542.93622.10911.09383.79992.77651.78241.7697

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 120.559 C1 N3 H6 118.949
O2 C1 N3 123.556 O2 C1 H5 123.189
N3 C1 H5 113.254 N3 C4 H7 109.135
N3 C4 H8 109.254 N3 C4 H9 111.353
C4 N3 H6 120.075 H7 C4 H8 109.482
H7 C4 H9 109.421 H8 C4 H9 108.172
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.217      
2 O -0.367      
3 N -0.350      
4 C -0.342      
5 H 0.092      
6 H 0.276      
7 H 0.142      
8 H 0.189      
9 H 0.142      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.720 2.522 -0.000 3.709
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.127 2.413 0.000
y 2.413 -21.774 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 -24.441
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.020 2.413 0.000
y 2.413 3.009 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 -0.990
Polar
3z2-r2-1.980
x2-y2-3.353
xy2.413
xz0.000
yz-0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.067 -0.024 0.000
y -0.024 4.963 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.340


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 77.577
(<r2>)1/2 8.808