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All results from a given calculation for C5H9N (Butanenitrile, 2-methyl-)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-250.677180
Energy at 298.15K-250.686713
HF Energy-250.677180
Nuclear repulsion energy220.479531
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 wB97X-D/6-311G**
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 3155 3018 17.15      
2 A 3144 3007 20.66      
3 A 3138 3001 35.55      
4 A 3128 2992 36.54      
5 A 3105 2970 3.58      
6 A 3066 2933 14.93      
7 A 3063 2930 22.64      
8 A 3056 2923 1.09      
9 A 3052 2919 20.10      
10 A 2392 2288 11.19      
11 A 1519 1453 4.26      
12 A 1508 1442 9.85      
13 A 1505 1440 11.42      
14 A 1499 1433 10.12      
15 A 1489 1424 0.39      
16 A 1428 1366 3.69      
17 A 1417 1356 7.50      
18 A 1395 1334 0.98      
19 A 1353 1294 1.08      
20 A 1333 1275 1.96      
21 A 1292 1236 0.32      
22 A 1190 1139 2.39      
23 A 1153 1103 0.31      
24 A 1127 1078 5.77      
25 A 1060 1014 1.57      
26 A 1008 964 1.42      
27 A 981 939 5.30      
28 A 908 869 0.20      
29 A 822 786 0.68      
30 A 772 738 3.17      
31 A 578 552 0.07      
32 A 548 524 1.14      
33 A 405 388 0.27      
34 A 329 315 0.69      
35 A 286 273 0.13      
36 A 222 213 0.63      
37 A 206 197 1.81      
38 A 168 161 5.65      
39 A 94 90 1.60      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28946.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9565) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27687.6 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 wB97X-D/6-311G**
ABC
0.21806 0.07394 0.05914

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/6-311G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.522 -0.293 0.121
N2 -2.577 -0.696 -0.094
C3 -0.037 1.647 -0.151
H4 -0.147 1.679 -1.237
H5 -0.804 2.286 0.290
H6 0.939 2.057 0.113
C7 2.307 -0.421 0.074
H8 2.456 -0.377 1.158
H9 2.984 -1.179 -0.324
H10 2.609 0.540 -0.348
C11 0.860 -0.767 -0.267
H12 0.719 -0.772 -1.352
H13 0.637 -1.779 0.081
C14 -0.163 0.204 0.360
H15 -0.021 0.200 1.447

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 C3 H4 H5 H6 C7 H8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 C14 H15
C11.14982.45782.76152.68213.40263.83144.11224.61364.24012.45992.72422.62131.46672.0630
N21.14983.45583.58543.49024.47024.89495.19685.58675.33743.44273.52883.39632.61623.1168
C32.45783.45581.09271.09121.09083.13363.46754.14042.87482.57792.80473.49941.53592.1551
H42.76153.58541.09271.76971.77313.48614.09164.33703.11182.81832.60253.78372.17473.0674
H52.68213.49021.09121.76971.76654.12914.29805.17033.88613.52143.79034.31802.17992.5104
H63.40264.47021.09081.77311.76652.83083.05273.85342.30282.85083.19373.84852.17022.4795
C73.83144.89493.13363.48614.12912.83081.09421.09191.09221.52612.16382.15312.56332.7724
H84.11225.19683.46754.09164.29803.05271.09421.76531.76942.17453.07832.53722.79882.5597
H94.61365.58674.14044.33705.17033.85341.09191.76531.76022.16382.52082.45613.50433.7502
H104.24015.33742.87483.11183.88612.30281.09221.76941.76022.18472.51073.07482.88033.2016
C112.45993.44272.57792.81833.52142.85081.52612.17452.16382.18471.09491.09351.54322.1559
H122.72423.52882.80472.60253.79033.19372.16383.07832.52082.51071.09491.75412.15883.0541
H132.62133.39633.49943.78374.31803.84852.15312.53722.45613.07481.09351.75412.15612.4931
C141.46672.61621.53592.17472.17992.17022.56332.79883.50432.88031.54322.15882.15611.0964
H152.06303.11682.15513.06742.51042.47952.77242.55973.75023.20162.15593.05412.49311.0964

picture of Butanenitrile, 2-methyl- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C14 C3 109.863 C1 C14 C11 109.597
C1 C14 H15 106.302 N2 C1 C14 178.375
C3 C14 C11 113.697 C3 C14 H15 108.767
H4 C3 H5 108.256 H4 C3 H6 108.587
H4 C3 C14 110.511 H5 C3 H6 108.112
H5 C3 C14 111.018 H6 C3 C14 110.274
C7 C11 H12 110.200 C7 C11 H13 109.445
C7 C11 C14 113.259 H8 C7 H9 107.703
H8 C7 H10 108.045 H8 C7 C11 111.092
H9 C7 H10 107.398 H9 C7 C11 110.380
H10 C7 C11 112.042 C11 C14 H15 108.334
H12 C11 H13 106.552 H12 C11 C14 108.639
H13 C11 C14 108.512
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.083      
2 N -0.242      
3 C -0.296      
4 H 0.135      
5 H 0.143      
6 H 0.132      
7 C -0.324      
8 H 0.118      
9 H 0.132      
10 H 0.123      
11 C -0.237      
12 H 0.138      
13 H 0.145      
14 C -0.220      
15 H 0.171      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  3.917 1.294 0.529 4.159
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -48.705 -3.823 -0.939
y -3.823 -37.361 -0.128
z -0.939 -0.128 -36.836
Traceless
 xyz
x -11.606 -3.823 -0.939
y -3.823 5.409 -0.128
z -0.939 -0.128 6.197
Polar
3z2-r212.395
x2-y2-11.343
xy-3.823
xz-0.939
yz-0.128


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 10.562 0.446 0.254
y 0.446 8.236 0.119
z 0.254 0.119 7.235


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 198.081
(<r2>)1/2 14.074