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All results from a given calculation for CH3OCH2CN (Methoxyacetonitrile)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS 1A'
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-247.080674
Energy at 298.15K-247.086291
HF Energy-246.783409
Nuclear repulsion energy157.348550
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 B2PLYP=FULL/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' 3179 3179 15.04      
2 A' 3023 3023 46.26      
3 A' 3008 3008 20.88      
4 A' 2316 2316 1.06      
5 A' 1536 1536 4.76      
6 A' 1516 1516 5.74      
7 A' 1496 1496 0.49      
8 A' 1427 1427 41.54      
9 A' 1240 1240 46.48      
10 A' 1175 1175 129.67      
11 A' 1007 1007 28.36      
12 A' 958 958 6.64      
13 A' 551 551 1.92      
14 A' 384 384 2.30      
15 A' 185 185 2.52      
16 A" 3080 3080 42.41      
17 A" 3040 3040 26.91      
18 A" 1510 1510 7.18      
19 A" 1275 1275 3.60      
20 A" 1197 1197 3.11      
21 A" 1048 1048 1.42      
22 A" 391 391 2.18      
23 A" 233 233 3.79      
24 A" 90 90 0.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17432.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17432.3 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.99036 0.08257 0.07847

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.124 -0.355 0.000
O2 -0.735 -0.605 0.000
C3 0.000 0.588 0.000
C4 1.429 0.268 0.000
N5 2.568 0.049 0.000
H6 -2.619 -1.324 0.000
H7 -2.432 0.207 0.891
H8 -2.432 0.207 -0.891
H9 -0.221 1.202 -0.885
H10 -0.221 1.202 0.885

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 N5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.41202.32393.60724.70971.08821.09721.09722.61272.6127
O21.41201.40112.33303.36692.01702.08212.08212.07652.0765
C32.32391.40111.46422.62393.24272.61812.61811.09961.0996
C43.60722.33301.46421.16004.34983.96293.96292.09242.0924
N54.70973.36692.62391.16005.36615.08145.08143.14513.1451
H61.08822.01703.24274.34985.36611.78091.78093.59323.5932
H71.09722.08212.61813.96295.08141.78091.78153.00512.4243
H81.09722.08212.61813.96295.08141.78091.78152.42433.0051
H92.61272.07651.09962.09243.14513.59323.00512.42431.7700
H102.61272.07651.09962.09243.14513.59322.42433.00511.7700

picture of Methoxyacetonitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 111.399 O2 C1 H6 106.841
O2 C1 H7 111.537 O2 C1 H8 111.537
O2 C3 C4 108.998 O2 C3 H9 111.704
O2 C3 H10 111.704 C3 C4 N5 178.228
C4 C3 H9 108.570 C4 C3 H10 108.570
H6 C1 H7 109.158 H6 C1 H8 109.158
H7 C1 H8 108.557 H9 C3 H10 107.196
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-247.083238
Energy at 298.15K-247.088954
HF Energy-246.785351
Nuclear repulsion energy160.171815
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 B2PLYP=FULL/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 3180 3180 15.39      
2 A 3136 3136 4.60      
3 A 3101 3101 31.04      
4 A 3034 3034 35.96      
5 A 3030 3030 24.64      
6 A 2299 2299 1.30      
7 A 1530 1530 8.52      
8 A 1511 1511 6.52      
9 A 1501 1501 2.32      
10 A 1489 1489 1.92      
11 A 1403 1403 16.96      
12 A 1327 1327 7.07      
13 A 1233 1233 36.83      
14 A 1198 1198 6.18      
15 A 1170 1170 106.67      
16 A 1044 1044 6.26      
17 A 957 957 28.50      
18 A 906 906 16.75      
19 A 603 603 1.58      
20 A 397 397 1.77      
21 A 378 378 2.10      
22 A 263 263 10.04      
23 A 182 182 3.71      
24 A 120 120 8.20      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17495.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17495.6 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 B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.40219 0.11321 0.09556

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.559 -0.770 0.136
O2 1.079 0.433 -0.437
C3 -0.059 0.927 0.209
C4 -1.240 0.058 0.036
N5 -2.159 -0.638 -0.096
H6 2.454 -1.044 -0.420
H7 0.823 -1.577 0.055
H8 1.818 -0.631 1.192
H9 -0.278 1.903 -0.228
H10 0.106 1.064 1.286

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 N5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.41682.34692.92073.72841.08821.09501.09673.26402.6076
O21.41681.39882.39583.42792.01812.08502.08142.01102.0767
C32.34691.39881.47622.63703.25542.65952.63021.09101.0985
C42.92072.39581.47621.16083.88132.63183.34062.09762.0946
N53.72843.42792.63701.16084.64263.13044.18093.16473.1530
H61.08822.01813.25543.88134.64261.78041.78204.02273.5868
H71.09502.08502.65952.63183.13041.78041.78303.66063.0005
H81.09672.08142.63023.34064.18091.78201.78303.58142.4103
H93.26402.01101.09102.09763.16474.02273.66063.58141.7730
H102.60762.07671.09852.09463.15303.58683.00052.41031.7730

picture of Methoxyacetonitrile state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 112.919 O2 C1 H6 106.605
O2 C1 H7 111.567 O2 C1 H8 111.165
O2 C3 C4 112.853 O2 C3 H9 107.094
O2 C3 H10 111.962 C3 C4 N5 179.255
C4 C3 H9 108.658 C4 C3 H10 107.985
H6 C1 H7 109.279 H6 C1 H8 109.288
H7 C1 H8 108.884 H9 C3 H10 108.149
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability