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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHNOH (Acetaldoxime)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (CS trans)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-207.974938
Energy at 298.15K-207.980869
Nuclear repulsion energy115.100855
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 B3LYP/3-21G
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 3480 3358 18.59      
2 A 3149 3038 14.05      
3 A 3129 3019 2.58      
4 A 3047 2940 13.72      
5 A 1675 1616 2.67      
6 A 1541 1487 9.92      
7 A 1458 1407 7.63      
8 A 1412 1362 23.34      
9 A 1279 1234 51.47      
10 A 1156 1116 9.49      
11 A 990 955 78.67      
12 A 898 866 19.16      
13 A 541 522 15.25      
14 A 309 298 2.24      
15 A 3093 2984 13.47      
16 A 1550 1496 12.07      
17 A 1111 1072 0.02      
18 A 930 897 22.83      
19 A 363 350 149.28      
20 A 273 264 6.73      
21 A 207 199 0.60      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15794.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9649) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15240.4 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 B3LYP/3-21G
ABC
1.47192 0.13698 0.12833

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.271 1.364 0.000
C2 0.000 0.561 0.000
N3 -0.052 -0.722 0.000
O4 1.333 -1.257 0.000
H5 1.146 -2.236 0.000
H6 -2.134 0.694 0.000
H7 -1.317 2.009 0.886
H8 -1.317 2.009 -0.886
H9 0.954 1.086 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.50352.41573.69464.33641.09271.09701.09702.2424
C21.50351.28362.25413.02252.13822.14932.14931.0890
N32.41571.28361.48501.93142.51753.13763.13762.0688
O43.69462.25411.48500.99623.97814.29874.29872.3732
H54.33643.02251.93140.99624.39854.98794.98793.3271
H61.09272.13822.51753.97814.39851.78391.78393.1129
H71.09702.14933.13764.29874.98791.78391.77182.6074
H81.09702.14933.13764.29874.98791.78391.77182.6074
H92.24241.08902.06882.37323.32713.11292.60742.6074

picture of Acetaldoxime state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 119.958 C1 C2 H9 118.884
C2 C1 H6 109.877 C2 C1 H7 110.498
C2 C1 H8 110.498 C2 N3 O4 108.795
N3 C2 H9 121.158 N3 O4 H5 100.371
H6 C1 H7 109.103 H6 C1 H8 109.103
H7 C1 H8 107.714
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.441     -0.467
2 H 0.362     0.343
3 N -0.248     -0.327
4 C 0.089     -0.425
5 H 0.207     0.411
6 C -0.615     0.144
7 H 0.222     0.135
8 H 0.212     0.135
9 H 0.212     0.051


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.486 0.534 0.000 0.722
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP -0.470 0.503 0.000 0.688


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.208 -2.083 0.000
y -2.083 -18.102 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.796
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.759 -2.083 0.000
y -2.083 6.899 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.141
Polar
3z2-r2-6.282
x2-y2-7.105
xy-2.083
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.695 -1.476 0.000
y -1.476 6.659 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.434


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 93.996
(<r2>)1/2 9.695

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-207.976268
Energy at 298.15K-207.982164
HF Energy-207.976268
Nuclear repulsion energy117.947702
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 B3LYP/3-21G
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' 3490 3368 18.63      
2 A' 3189 3077 3.34      
3 A' 3155 3044 12.00      
4 A' 3052 2945 10.05      
5 A' 1682 1623 3.29      
6 A' 1538 1484 14.91      
7 A' 1448 1397 22.45      
8 A' 1379 1331 0.62      
9 A' 1334 1287 69.88      
10 A' 1154 1113 17.53      
11 A' 923 891 58.65      
12 A' 884 853 42.43      
13 A' 663 640 12.93      
14 A' 314 303 2.19      
15 A" 3093 2985 12.28      
16 A" 1562 1507 14.56      
17 A" 1107 1068 0.02      
18 A" 877 846 15.79      
19 A" 483 467 21.03      
20 A" 343 331 123.65      
21 A" 43 41 1.16      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15856.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9649) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15299.7 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 B3LYP/3-21G
ABC
0.55667 0.21107 0.15756

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.445 0.474 0.000
C2 0.000 0.886 0.000
N3 1.038 0.128 0.000
O4 0.634 -1.301 0.000
H5 1.530 -1.735 0.000
H6 -1.519 -0.612 0.000
H7 -1.953 0.877 0.885
H8 -1.953 0.877 -0.885
H9 0.231 1.949 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.50292.50772.73433.70581.08911.09711.09712.2326
C21.50291.28572.27743.03462.13382.14462.14461.0876
N32.50771.28571.48521.92612.66243.20863.20861.9921
O42.73432.27741.48520.99552.26073.49633.49633.2751
H53.70583.03461.92610.99553.24944.44314.44313.9058
H61.08912.13382.66242.26073.24941.78621.78623.1020
H71.09712.14463.20863.49634.44311.78621.76982.5890
H81.09712.14463.20863.49634.44311.78621.76982.5890
H92.23261.08761.99213.27513.90583.10202.58902.5890

picture of Acetaldoxime state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 127.954 C1 C2 H9 118.158
C2 C1 H6 109.789 C2 C1 H7 110.165
C2 C1 H8 110.165 C2 N3 O4 110.345
N3 C2 H9 113.888 N3 O4 H5 99.992
H6 C1 H7 109.580 H6 C1 H8 109.580
H7 C1 H8 107.528
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.631      
2 C 0.077      
3 N -0.247      
4 O -0.444      
5 H 0.365      
6 H 0.243      
7 H 0.211      
8 H 0.211      
9 H 0.215      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.502 0.271 0.000 0.570
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.526 -3.919 0.000
y -3.919 -20.793 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.825
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.283 -3.919 0.000
y -3.919 2.882 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.166
Polar
3z2-r2-6.331
x2-y2-1.733
xy-3.919
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.213 -1.386 0.000
y -1.386 5.668 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.434


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 79.827
(<r2>)1/2 8.935