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All results from a given calculation for CH3OCH2CN (Methoxyacetonitrile)

using model chemistry: CISD/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

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 CISD/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-244.875001
Energy at 298.15K-244.880728
HF Energy-244.422196
Nuclear repulsion energy155.367171
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 CISD/3-21G
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' 3223 3034 17.17      
2 A' 3096 2914 25.64      
3 A' 3089 2908 20.86      
4 A' 2443 2300 1.05      
5 A' 1637 1541 2.74      
6 A' 1625 1530 7.06      
7 A' 1566 1474 1.43      
8 A' 1482 1395 31.94      
9 A' 1247 1174 18.79      
10 A' 1154 1086 104.54      
11 A' 977 919 5.19      
12 A' 961 905 30.74      
13 A' 589 554 1.12      
14 A' 388 365 2.34      
15 A' 189 178 0.88      
16 A" 3137 2953 50.04      
17 A" 3122 2939 26.35      
18 A" 1609 1515 8.40      
19 A" 1330 1252 0.75      
20 A" 1217 1146 3.23      
21 A" 1108 1043 2.77      
22 A" 454 427 0.32      
23 A" 231 218 6.26      
24 A" 92 86 1.13      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17982.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9413) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16926.9 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 CISD/3-21G
ABC
0.91904 0.08142 0.07696

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.151 -0.438 0.000
O2 -0.706 -0.629 0.000
C3 0.000 0.637 0.000
C4 1.436 0.331 0.000
N5 2.568 0.089 0.000
H6 -2.580 -1.437 0.000
H7 -2.483 0.104 0.891
H8 -2.483 0.104 -0.891
H9 -0.243 1.232 -0.887
H10 -0.243 1.232 0.887

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 N5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.45782.40513.66924.74841.08691.09451.09452.68652.6865
O21.45781.45002.34783.35172.04002.11872.11872.11342.1134
C32.40511.45001.46872.62553.31002.69132.69131.09541.0954
C43.66922.34781.46871.15694.38774.02584.02582.10262.1026
N54.74843.35172.62551.15695.36865.12875.12873.16173.1617
H61.08692.04003.31004.38775.36861.78291.78293.65653.6565
H71.09452.11872.69134.02585.12871.78291.78183.07382.5078
H81.09452.11872.69134.02585.12871.78291.78182.50783.0738
H92.68652.11341.09542.10263.16173.65653.07382.50781.7732
H102.68652.11341.09542.10263.16173.65652.50783.07381.7732

picture of Methoxyacetonitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 111.612 O2 C1 H6 105.661
O2 C1 H7 111.432 O2 C1 H8 111.432
O2 C3 C4 107.105 O2 C3 H9 111.500
O2 C3 H10 111.500 C3 C4 N5 179.978
C4 C3 H9 109.314 C4 C3 H10 109.314
H6 C1 H7 109.643 H6 C1 H8 109.643
H7 C1 H8 108.975 H9 C3 H10 108.076
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at CISD/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-244.878349
Energy at 298.15K-244.884188
HF Energy-244.425525
Nuclear repulsion energy158.179284
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 CISD/3-21G
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 3226 3036 18.22      
2 A 3198 3010 4.81      
3 A 3154 2969 37.97      
4 A 3109 2927 24.57      
5 A 3098 2917 24.15      
6 A 2426 2284 2.16      
7 A 1632 1536 8.46      
8 A 1610 1516 9.67      
9 A 1599 1505 3.49      
10 A 1565 1473 0.91      
11 A 1456 1370 9.77      
12 A 1369 1289 2.79      
13 A 1249 1176 8.41      
14 A 1219 1147 3.12      
15 A 1165 1097 93.65      
16 A 1084 1020 8.27      
17 A 931 876 32.92      
18 A 913 859 20.31      
19 A 629 592 1.76      
20 A 441 415 0.38      
21 A 397 374 4.55      
22 A 268 252 13.36      
23 A 192 181 3.64      
24 A 125 117 11.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18027.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9413) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16969.2 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 CISD/3-21G
ABC
0.38246 0.11182 0.09373

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.585 -0.786 0.143
O2 1.089 0.456 -0.447
C3 -0.095 0.951 0.219
C4 -1.257 0.053 0.042
N5 -2.149 -0.670 -0.106
H6 2.483 -1.038 -0.414
H7 0.853 -1.591 0.047
H8 1.832 -0.648 1.200
H9 -0.311 1.919 -0.230
H10 0.076 1.088 1.292

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 N5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.46152.41742.96503.74421.08681.09261.09443.32442.6663
O21.46151.44562.42993.44522.04412.11942.11772.03682.1096
C32.41741.44561.47982.63733.31742.71902.68901.08901.0952
C42.96502.42991.47981.15783.92302.67533.37262.11002.1009
N53.74423.44522.63731.15784.65753.14434.18973.17793.1622
H61.08682.04413.31743.92304.65751.78251.78404.07313.6369
H71.09262.11942.71902.67533.14431.78251.78203.70923.0550
H81.09442.11772.68903.37264.18971.78401.78203.63712.4708
H93.32442.03681.08902.11003.17794.07313.70923.63711.7771
H102.66632.10961.09522.10093.16223.63693.05502.47081.7771

picture of Methoxyacetonitrile state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 112.512 O2 C1 H6 105.730
O2 C1 H7 111.341 O2 C1 H8 111.082
O2 C3 C4 112.322 O2 C3 H9 106.091
O2 C3 H10 111.512 C3 C4 N5 178.611
C4 C3 H9 109.511 C4 C3 H10 108.430
H6 C1 H7 109.747 H6 C1 H8 109.743
H7 C1 H8 109.146 H9 C3 H10 108.904
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability