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All results from a given calculation for CH3ONO (Methyl nitrite)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS cis 1A'
Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-244.986985
Energy at 298.15K-244.991370
Nuclear repulsion energy120.725239
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 BLYP/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' 3081 3064 8.16      
2 A' 2959 2943 14.05      
3 A' 1622 1613 152.94      
4 A' 1446 1438 5.12      
5 A' 1393 1385 5.43      
6 A' 1136 1130 0.16      
7 A' 940 934 48.23      
8 A' 811 806 42.46      
9 A' 528 525 126.03      
10 A' 321 319 0.41      
11 A" 3022 3006 21.59      
12 A" 1431 1423 7.09      
13 A" 1118 1112 0.57      
14 A" 359 357 1.42      
15 A" 133 132 0.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10148.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9945) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10093.1 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 BLYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.66071 0.23723 0.18059

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.332 0.359 0.000
O2 0.000 0.922 0.000
H3 2.007 1.224 0.000
H4 1.498 -0.262 0.895
H5 1.498 -0.262 -0.895
N6 -1.072 -0.080 0.000
O7 -0.686 -1.209 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 H3 H4 H5 N6 O7
C11.44611.09671.10191.10192.44402.5563
O21.44612.02922.10822.10821.46712.2385
H31.09672.02921.80791.80793.34343.6294
H41.10192.10821.80791.78992.72702.5432
H51.10192.10821.80791.78992.72702.5432
N62.44401.46713.34342.72702.72701.1930
O72.55632.23853.62942.54322.54321.1930

picture of Methyl nitrite state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 N6 114.058 O2 C1 H3 105.054
O2 C1 H4 110.943 O2 C1 H5 110.943
O2 N6 O7 114.204 H3 C1 H4 110.634
H3 C1 H5 110.634 H4 C1 H5 108.622
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.225      
2 O -0.169      
3 H 0.133      
4 H 0.129      
5 H 0.129      
6 N 0.135      
7 O -0.132      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.947 0.006 0.000 1.947
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.560 0.689 0.000
y 0.689 -24.711 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -21.833
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.712 0.689 0.000
y 0.689 -3.014 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.302
Polar
3z2-r22.604
x2-y23.151
xy0.689
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.005 0.938 0.000
y 0.938 4.545 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.002


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 67.699
(<r2>)1/2 8.228