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All results from a given calculation for C3H7ONO (Propyl nitrite)

using model chemistry: LSDA/3-21G

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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 LSDA/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-320.186473
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-320.186473
Nuclear repulsion energy229.922030
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 LSDA/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' 3077 3027 12.62      
2 A' 3005 2956 16.17      
3 A' 2984 2935 10.46      
4 A' 2963 2914 18.01      
5 A' 1509 1485 13.51      
6 A' 1497 1472 9.96      
7 A' 1490 1465 3.28      
8 A' 1471 1447 133.88      
9 A' 1404 1381 25.86      
10 A' 1348 1326 21.35      
11 A' 1294 1273 13.27      
12 A' 1145 1126 0.07      
13 A' 1067 1049 2.40      
14 A' 1020 1003 29.09      
15 A' 926 910 72.26      
16 A' 841 828 252.50      
17 A' 586 576 14.04      
18 A' 358 352 0.16      
19 A' 336 330 1.99      
20 A' 142 140 0.12      
21 A" 3069 3019 30.20      
22 A" 3043 2993 0.22      
23 A" 3008 2958 14.43      
24 A" 1502 1477 16.33      
25 A" 1306 1285 0.21      
26 A" 1236 1216 0.01      
27 A" 1138 1120 0.15      
28 A" 898 884 2.09      
29 A" 769 756 7.36      
30 A" 234 231 0.01      
31 A" 208 205 1.17      
32 A" 100 99 1.19      
33 A" 94i 93i 0.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22438.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9836) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22070.5 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 LSDA/3-21G
ABC
0.67986 0.04415 0.04247

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.771 2.334 0.000
C2 -1.489 0.839 0.000
C3 0.000 0.582 0.000
O4 0.165 -0.867 0.000
N5 1.666 -1.131 0.000
O6 1.878 -2.327 0.000
H7 -2.855 2.536 0.000
H8 -1.334 2.815 0.894
H9 -1.334 2.815 -0.894
H10 -1.931 0.355 -0.890
H11 -1.931 0.355 0.890
H12 0.470 1.029 0.898
H13 0.470 1.029 -0.898

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 N5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.52112.49113.74154.88065.91941.10291.10561.10562.17582.17582.74452.7445
C21.52111.51152.37713.72014.62212.17842.17452.17451.10541.10542.16352.1635
C32.49111.51151.45912.38973.46263.45992.75052.75052.13842.13841.10741.1074
O43.74152.37711.45911.52402.25034.55074.07554.07552.58482.58482.12002.1200
N54.88063.72012.38971.52401.21455.82165.03705.03703.99263.99262.62692.6269
O65.91944.62213.46262.25031.21456.78636.12846.12844.74294.74293.74803.7480
H71.10292.17843.45994.55075.82166.78631.78671.78672.53062.53063.75973.7597
H81.10562.17452.75054.07555.03706.12841.78671.78813.09732.53172.53883.1076
H91.10562.17452.75054.07555.03706.12841.78671.78812.53173.09733.10762.5388
H102.17581.10542.13842.58483.99264.74292.53063.09732.53171.78063.06842.4934
H112.17581.10542.13842.58483.99264.74292.53062.53173.09731.78062.49343.0684
H122.74452.16351.10742.12002.62693.74803.75972.53883.10763.06842.49341.7961
H132.74452.16351.10742.12002.62693.74803.75973.10762.53882.49343.06841.7961

picture of Propyl nitrite state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 110.460 C1 C2 H10 110.878
C1 C2 H11 110.878 C2 C1 H7 111.239
C2 C1 H8 110.771 C2 C1 H9 110.771
C2 C3 O4 106.286 C2 C3 H12 110.457
C2 C3 H13 110.457 C3 C2 H10 108.613
C3 C2 H11 108.613 C3 O4 N5 106.445
O4 C3 H12 110.635 O4 C3 H13 110.635
O4 N5 O6 109.999 H7 C1 H8 107.998
H7 C1 H9 107.998 H8 C1 H9 107.933
H10 C2 H11 107.297 H12 C3 H13 108.379
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.637      
2 C -0.466      
3 C -0.199      
4 O -0.305      
5 N 0.249      
6 O -0.226      
7 H 0.228      
8 H 0.217      
9 H 0.217      
10 H 0.235      
11 H 0.235      
12 H 0.226      
13 H 0.226      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.995 2.342 0.000 2.545
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.788 0.916 0.000
y 0.916 -38.731 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -34.549
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.148 0.916 0.000
y 0.916 -3.063 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.211
Polar
3z2-r26.421
x2-y21.943
xy0.916
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.692 -2.524 0.000
y -2.524 8.338 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.984


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 249.204
(<r2>)1/2 15.786

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at LSDA/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-320.193015
Energy at 298.15K-320.201980
HF Energy-320.193015
Nuclear repulsion energy240.052916
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 LSDA/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 3089 3038 9.40      
2 A 3072 3022 18.89      
3 A 3042 2993 7.21      
4 A 3031 2982 13.30      
5 A 2995 2946 14.17      
6 A 2989 2940 6.75      
7 A 2954 2906 17.32      
8 A 1511 1486 17.13      
9 A 1495 1471 48.86      
10 A 1487 1462 136.22      
11 A 1471 1447 4.78      
12 A 1458 1435 5.83      
13 A 1393 1370 19.96      
14 A 1354 1331 3.00      
15 A 1340 1318 13.24      
16 A 1281 1260 2.21      
17 A 1255 1235 3.78      
18 A 1154 1135 1.74      
19 A 1095 1077 5.59      
20 A 1070 1053 14.44      
21 A 968 952 24.42      
22 A 931 916 35.62      
23 A 892 877 2.18      
24 A 829 816 203.33      
25 A 775 762 9.26      
26 A 564 555 5.77      
27 A 447 440 5.84      
28 A 365 359 4.84      
29 A 290 285 3.35      
30 A 267 262 2.02      
31 A 193 190 0.55      
32 A 92 91 1.22      
33 A 67 65 0.14      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22608.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9836) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22237.7 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 LSDA/3-21G
ABC
0.23565 0.07226 0.06073

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.105 -0.958 0.190
C2 -1.793 0.443 -0.306
C3 -0.462 0.913 0.219
O4 0.517 -0.024 -0.315
N5 1.793 0.227 0.319
O6 2.626 -0.535 -0.138
H7 -3.075 -1.311 -0.199
H8 -2.145 -0.980 1.294
H9 -1.314 -1.650 -0.143
H10 -1.760 0.459 -1.410
H11 -2.570 1.162 0.016
H12 -0.228 1.941 -0.114
H13 -0.437 0.878 1.324

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 N5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.51882.49122.82914.07634.76151.10301.10481.10262.16552.17773.46712.7282
C21.51881.50662.35673.64614.52902.17522.16992.15281.10501.10652.17472.1649
C32.49121.50661.45692.35853.42943.45752.75202.72532.13282.13251.10491.1058
O42.82912.35671.45691.44662.17723.81743.25362.45412.57293.32342.11092.1000
N54.07633.64612.35851.44661.21905.13134.23203.65873.95844.47172.68442.5304
O64.76154.52903.42942.17721.21905.75395.00084.09424.67405.46823.77833.6765
H71.10302.17523.45753.81745.13135.75391.79031.79462.51562.53344.32283.7516
H81.10482.16992.75203.25364.23205.00081.79031.79013.08752.53073.76672.5241
H91.10262.15282.72532.45413.65874.09421.79461.79012.50033.08373.75093.0516
H102.16551.10502.13282.57293.95844.67402.51563.08752.50031.78422.49463.0668
H112.17771.10652.13253.32344.47175.46822.53342.53073.08371.78422.47122.5186
H123.46712.17471.10492.11092.68443.77834.32283.76673.75092.49462.47121.8005
H132.72822.16491.10582.10002.53043.67653.75162.52413.05163.06682.51861.8005

picture of Propyl nitrite state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 110.859 C1 C2 H10 110.245
C1 C2 H11 111.123 C2 C1 H7 111.133
C2 C1 H8 110.606 C2 C1 H9 109.391
C2 C3 O4 105.348 C2 C3 H12 111.842
C2 C3 H13 110.998 C3 C2 H10 108.527
C3 C2 H11 108.416 C3 O4 N5 108.642
O4 C3 H12 110.220 O4 C3 H13 109.299
O4 N5 O6 109.230 H7 C1 H8 108.368
H7 C1 H9 108.907 H8 C1 H9 108.373
H10 C2 H11 107.565 H12 C3 H13 109.067
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.629      
2 C -0.456      
3 C -0.220      
4 O -0.288      
5 N 0.254      
6 O -0.224      
7 H 0.219      
8 H 0.214      
9 H 0.219      
10 H 0.232      
11 H 0.220      
12 H 0.235      
13 H 0.223      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.923 -0.618 0.833 2.185
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -37.374 0.039 -0.705
y 0.039 -34.556 -0.884
z -0.705 -0.884 -36.709
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.741 0.039 -0.705
y 0.039 2.485 -0.884
z -0.705 -0.884 -0.744
Polar
3z2-r2-1.488
x2-y2-2.818
xy0.039
xz-0.705
yz-0.884


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.049 -1.340 -0.039
y -1.340 6.202 0.002
z -0.039 0.002 5.280


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 188.022
(<r2>)1/2 13.712