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All results from a given calculation for CH2NH (Methanimine)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-94.411370
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-94.041068
Nuclear repulsion energy32.875966
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 QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3498 3314 0.54      
2 A' 3198 3030 28.19      
3 A' 3099 2936 31.04      
4 A' 1717 1626 15.57      
5 A' 1508 1429 4.53      
6 A' 1397 1323 42.75      
7 A' 1085 1028 36.46      
8 A" 1182 1120 45.02      
9 A" 1100 1042 10.82      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8891.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9474) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8423.7 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 QCISD/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
6.59760 1.15827 0.98529

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.056 0.586 0.000
N2 0.056 -0.687 0.000
H3 -0.839 1.213 0.000
H4 1.011 1.111 0.000
H5 -0.904 -1.033 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 H3 H4 H5
C11.27341.09321.08921.8830
N21.27342.10082.03541.0210
H31.09322.10081.85312.2476
H41.08922.03541.85312.8748
H51.88301.02102.24762.8748

picture of Methanimine state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 H5 109.824 N2 C1 H3 125.001
N2 C1 H4 118.768 H3 C1 H4 116.230
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability