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All results from a given calculation for NH2CONH2 (Urea)

using model chemistry: CID/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2 1A
1 2 no CS 1A'
1 3 no C2V 1A1

Conformer 1 (C2)

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Energy calculated at CID/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-223.116278
Energy at 298.15K-223.122267
HF Energy-222.734859
Nuclear repulsion energy123.056083
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 CID/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 3781 3522 39.68      
2 A 3659 3409 9.23      
3 A 1837 1712 375.66      
4 A 1757 1637 0.18      
5 A 1212 1129 2.03      
6 A 972 906 9.79      
7 A 512 477 0.72      
8 A 496 462 14.50      
9 A 234 218 67.67      
10 B 3779 3520 27.59      
11 B 3651 3401 52.37      
12 B 1735 1617 162.29      
13 B 1459 1359 317.45      
14 B 1068 995 28.01      
15 B 808 753 145.26      
16 B 587 547 72.82      
17 B 576 537 121.93      
18 B 425 396 502.91      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14273.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9316) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13297.3 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 CID/3-21G
ABC
0.36420 0.34724 0.17826

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.149
O2 0.000 0.000 1.382
N3 0.000 1.156 -0.612
N4 0.000 -1.156 -0.612
H5 0.040 2.026 -0.108
H6 0.266 1.157 -1.581
H7 -0.040 -2.026 -0.108
H8 -0.266 -1.157 -1.581

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.23301.38381.38382.04232.09772.04232.0977
O21.23302.30442.30442.51493.19162.51493.1916
N31.38382.30442.31231.00561.00523.22172.5217
N41.38382.30442.31233.22172.52171.00561.0052
H52.04232.51491.00563.22171.72524.05223.5199
H62.09773.19161.00522.52171.72523.51992.3733
H72.04232.51493.22171.00564.05223.51991.7252
H82.09773.19162.52171.00523.51992.37331.7252

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 116.573 C1 N3 H6 122.027
C1 N4 H7 116.573 C1 N4 H8 122.027
O2 C1 N3 123.332 O2 C1 N4 123.332
N3 C1 N4 113.336 H5 N3 H6 118.169
H7 N4 H8 118.169
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at CID/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-223.116143
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-222.735622
Nuclear repulsion energy123.127395
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 CID/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' 3797 3537 44.06      
2 A' 3674 3423 10.68      
3 A' 1830 1705 398.27      
4 A' 1757 1637 0.14      
5 A' 1206 1124 1.78      
6 A' 977 910 11.15      
7 A' 812 756 129.03      
8 A' 584 544 78.23      
9 A' 506 471 2.39      
10 A' 403 375 700.31      
11 A" 3794 3535 29.93      
12 A" 3664 3414 57.36      
13 A" 1731 1613 168.96      
14 A" 1460 1360 334.60      
15 A" 1044 973 19.24      
16 A" 584 544 15.28      
17 A" 466 434 0.00      
18 A" 173i 161i 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14058.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9316) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13097.1 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 CID/3-21G
ABC
0.36560 0.34735 0.17812

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.000 0.147 0.000
O2 0.000 1.381 0.000
N3 -0.000 -0.606 1.157
N4 -0.000 -0.606 -1.157
H5 -0.000 -0.109 2.030
H6 -0.000 -1.610 1.169
H7 -0.000 -0.109 -2.030
H8 -0.000 -1.610 -1.169

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.23421.38031.38032.04562.11002.04562.1100
O21.23422.29942.29942.51783.21122.51783.2112
N31.38032.29942.31351.00451.00383.22492.5330
N41.38032.29942.31353.22492.53301.00451.0038
H52.04562.51781.00453.22491.73024.05923.5331
H62.11003.21121.00382.53301.73023.53312.3377
H72.04562.51783.22491.00454.05923.53311.7302
H82.11003.21122.53301.00383.53312.33771.7302

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 117.270 C1 N3 H6 123.749
C1 N4 H7 117.270 C1 N4 H8 123.749
O2 C1 N3 123.061 O2 C1 N4 123.061
N3 C1 N4 113.877 H5 N3 H6 118.981
H7 N4 H8 118.981
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at CID/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-223.116143
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-222.735622
Nuclear repulsion energy123.125907
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 CID/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 A1 3797 3538 44.02      
2 A1 3674 3423 10.71      
3 A1 1831 1705 398.43      
4 A1 1757 1637 0.10      
5 A1 1206 1124 1.76      
6 A1 977 910 11.18      
7 A1 506 471 2.39      
8 A2 466 434 0.00      
9 A2 173i 161i 0.00      
10 B1 812 756 128.93      
11 B1 584 544 77.88      
12 B1 403 375 700.78      
13 B2 3794 3535 29.97      
14 B2 3664 3414 57.27      
15 B2 1731 1613 168.80      
16 B2 1460 1360 334.63      
17 B2 1044 972 19.32      
18 B2 583 544 15.27      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14058.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9316) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13096.4 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 CID/3-21G
ABC
0.36558 0.34734 0.17811

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.147
O2 0.000 0.000 1.381
N3 0.000 1.157 -0.606
N4 0.000 -1.157 -0.606
H5 0.000 2.030 -0.109
H6 0.000 1.169 -1.610
H7 0.000 -2.030 -0.109
H8 0.000 -1.169 -1.610

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.23411.38041.38042.04582.11012.04582.1101
O21.23412.29942.29942.51803.21122.51803.2112
N31.38042.29942.31361.00451.00383.22502.5328
N41.38042.29942.31363.22502.53281.00451.0038
H52.04582.51801.00453.22501.73024.05933.5330
H62.11013.21121.00382.53281.73023.53302.3373
H72.04582.51803.22501.00454.05933.53301.7302
H82.11013.21122.53281.00383.53302.33731.7302

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 117.272 C1 N3 H6 123.745
C1 N4 H7 117.272 C1 N4 H8 123.745
O2 C1 N3 123.067 O2 C1 N4 123.067
N3 C1 N4 113.866 H5 N3 H6 118.983
H7 N4 H8 118.983
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability