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All results from a given calculation for CH3CONH2 (Acetamide)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.758338
Energy at 298.15K-208.764237
Nuclear repulsion energy 
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 CCSD/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 3793 3586 38.03      
2 A 3661 3461 39.70      
3 A 3220 3044 4.23      
4 A 3171 2998 7.92      
5 A 3097 2928 4.29      
6 A 1859 1758 288.23      
7 A 1653 1563 94.66      
8 A 1515 1432 6.87      
9 A 1506 1424 8.17      
10 A 1438 1359 85.79      
11 A 1365 1291 83.86      
12 A 1156 1093 0.19      
13 A 1076 1018 4.80      
14 A 996 942 7.96      
15 A 866 818 1.72      
16 A 644 609 16.92      
17 A 561 530 20.65      
18 A 516 488 10.65      
19 A 417 395 5.84      
20 A 311 294 224.86      
21 A 63 59 0.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16440.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9455) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15544.6 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 CCSD/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.36024 0.31153 0.17272

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.369 -0.291 0.000
C2 0.083 0.158 0.001
N3 0.984 -0.871 -0.032
O4 0.418 1.320 0.004
H5 -2.005 0.590 -0.057
H6 -1.573 -0.946 -0.851
H7 -1.598 -0.846 0.914
H8 1.957 -0.641 0.072
H9 0.705 -1.823 0.108

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.51952.42422.40631.08761.09311.09323.34482.5808
C21.51951.36841.21022.13242.16452.16022.03812.0792
N32.42421.36842.26393.32712.68622.75061.00451.0024
O42.40631.21022.26392.53113.13583.09602.49373.1587
H51.08762.13243.32712.53111.78231.77994.15003.6320
H61.09312.16452.68623.13581.78231.76733.66102.6222
H71.09322.16022.75063.09601.77991.76733.65882.6284
H83.34482.03811.00452.49374.15003.66103.65881.7226
H92.58082.07921.00243.15873.63202.62222.62841.7226

picture of Acetamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 114.055 C1 C2 O4 123.252
C2 C1 H5 108.616 C2 C1 H6 110.826
C2 C1 H7 110.482 C2 N3 H8 117.567
C2 N3 H9 121.803 N3 C2 O4 122.679
H5 C1 H6 109.628 H5 C1 H7 109.405
H6 C1 H7 107.868 H8 N3 H9 118.258
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability