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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHNH (ethanimine)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/3-21G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS NH down 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS NH up)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at PBE1PBE/3-21G
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at PBE1PBE/3-21G
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/3-21G
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS NH down)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-133.043064
Energy at 298.15K-133.048513
HF Energy-133.043064
Nuclear repulsion energy70.473513
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 PBE1PBE/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' 3279 3149 19.23      
2 A' 3151 3026 23.91      
3 A' 3112 2989 19.65      
4 A' 3056 2935 5.69      
5 A' 1717 1649 25.88      
6 A' 1534 1473 29.22      
7 A' 1447 1389 12.07      
8 A' 1442 1385 32.00      
9 A' 1300 1249 99.33      
10 A' 1083 1040 30.17      
11 A' 911 875 3.25      
12 A' 491 471 6.86      
13 A" 3123 2999 6.98      
14 A" 1536 1475 13.65      
15 A" 1173 1126 59.98      
16 A" 1112 1068 12.56      
17 A" 712 684 5.67      
18 A" 163 157 1.87      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15170.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9604) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14569.9 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 PBE1PBE/3-21G
ABC
1.68761 0.32256 0.28526

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/3-21G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.030 -0.622 0.000
C2 0.000 0.479 0.000
N3 1.273 0.381 0.000
H4 -0.556 -1.610 0.000
H5 -1.675 -0.538 0.885
H6 -1.675 -0.538 -0.885
H7 -0.415 1.490 0.000
H8 1.590 -0.610 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50752.51181.09581.09801.09802.19992.6201
C21.50751.27672.16142.15002.15001.09291.9270
N32.51181.27672.70313.21213.21212.01951.0401
H41.09582.16142.70311.78451.78453.10322.3674
H51.09802.15003.21211.78451.76912.54643.3836
H61.09802.15003.21211.78451.76912.54643.3836
H72.19991.09292.01953.10322.54642.54642.9032
H82.62011.92701.04012.36743.38363.38362.9032

picture of ethanimine state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 128.691 C1 C2 H7 114.609
C2 C1 H4 111.261 C2 C1 H5 110.215
C2 C1 H6 110.215 C2 N3 H8 112.154
N3 C2 H7 116.700 H4 C1 H5 108.859
H4 C1 H6 108.859 H5 C1 H6 107.332
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.711      
2 C 0.051      
3 N -0.536      
4 H 0.222      
5 H 0.243      
6 H 0.243      
7 H 0.228      
8 H 0.260      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.892 -1.587 0.000 2.470
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -20.800 -3.404 0.000
y -3.404 -18.920 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.639
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.520 -3.404 0.000
y -3.404 1.299 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.221
Polar
3z2-r20.443
x2-y2-1.879
xy-3.404
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.123 -0.216 0.000
y -0.216 3.770 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.375


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.727
(<r2>)1/2 7.122