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All results from a given calculation for NH3NH3 (Ammonia Dimer)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no    
1 2 no    

Conformer 1 ()

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.005601
Energy at 298.15K-113.011232
HF Energy-113.005601
Counterpoise corrected energy 
CP Energy at 298.15K 
Counterpoise optimized geometry corrected energy 
CP opt. Energy at 298.15K 
Nuclear repulsion energy40.727842
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 PBEPBE/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 Ag 3481 3449 0.00      
2 Ag 3356 3325 0.00      
3 Ag 1641 1626 0.00      
4 Ag 1092 1082 0.00      
5 Ag 500 495 0.00      
6 Ag 171 169 0.00      
7 Au 3509 3477 0.05      
8 Au 1660 1645 28.38      
9 Au 265 262 86.64      
10 Au 117 116 29.25      
11 Bg 3509 3477 0.00      
12 Bg 1648 1633 0.00      
13 Bg 155 154 0.00      
14 Bu 3480 3448 21.91      
15 Bu 3361 3330 50.05      
16 Bu 1611 1596 15.81      
17 Bu 1066 1057 322.18      
18 Bu 134 133 291.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15377.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15237.2 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 PBEPBE/6-311G**
ABC
4.53695 0.19963 0.19574

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

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.680 0.749 0.000
N2 0.000 1.518 0.000
N3 0.000 -1.518 0.000
H4 0.214 2.095 0.818
H5 0.214 2.095 -0.818
H6 -0.680 -0.749 0.000
H7 -0.214 -2.095 -0.818
H8 -0.214 -2.095 0.818

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 N2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
H11.02692.36621.64261.64262.02303.09073.0907
N21.02693.03551.02341.02342.36623.70993.7099
N32.36623.03553.70993.70991.02691.02341.0234
H41.64261.02343.70991.63543.09074.51754.2111
H51.64261.02343.70991.63543.09074.21114.5175
H62.02302.36621.02693.09073.09071.64261.6426
H73.09073.70991.02344.51754.21111.64261.6354
H83.09073.70991.02344.21114.51751.64261.6354

picture of Ammonia Dimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 N2 H4 106.478 H1 N2 H5 106.478
H1 H3 N6 58.199 H1 H3 H7 126.876
H1 H3 H8 126.876 N2 H1 H3 121.801
H4 N2 H5 106.073 N6 H3 H7 106.478
N6 H3 H8 106.478 H7 H3 H8 106.073
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.199      
2 N -0.580      
3 N -0.580      
4 H 0.190      
5 H 0.190      
6 H 0.199      
7 H 0.190      
8 H 0.190      


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


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.799 3.609 0.000
y 3.609 -9.559 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.579
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.730 3.609 0.000
y 3.609 5.130 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.600
Polar
3z2-r21.200
x2-y2-7.240
xy3.609
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.656 0.208 0.000
y 0.208 4.098 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.065


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 62.810
(<r2>)1/2 7.925

Conformer 2 ()

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Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.005601
Energy at 298.15K-113.011222
HF Energy-113.005601
Counterpoise corrected energy 
CP Energy at 298.15K 
Counterpoise optimized geometry corrected energy 
CP opt. Energy at 298.15K 
Nuclear repulsion energy40.729753
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 PBEPBE/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' 3481 3449 0.09      
2 A' 3480 3448 21.68      
3 A' 3361 3330 50.19      
4 A' 3356 3325 0.01      
5 A' 1641 1626 0.00      
6 A' 1611 1596 15.81      
7 A' 1092 1082 0.00      
8 A' 1066 1057 322.06      
9 A' 500 495 0.00      
10 A' 171 169 0.00      
11 A' 133 132 291.22      
12 A" 3510 3478 0.05      
13 A" 3509 3477 0.00      
14 A" 1660 1645 28.36      
15 A" 1648 1633 0.00      
16 A" 264 262 86.67      
17 A" 154 152 0.00      
18 A" 114 113 29.26      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15375.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15235.2 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 PBEPBE/6-311G**
ABC
4.53706 0.19965 0.19576

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.170 0.675 0.000
N2 -0.027 1.674 0.000
N3 -0.027 -1.585 0.000
H4 0.346 2.121 0.827
H5 0.346 2.121 -0.827
H6 -1.029 -1.424 0.000
H7 0.275 -2.060 -0.842
H8 0.275 -2.060 0.842

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 N2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
H11.01862.26861.67521.67522.41762.86372.8637
N21.01863.25931.01171.01173.25653.84003.8400
N32.26863.25933.81553.81551.01401.01321.0132
H41.67521.01173.81551.65463.89164.50264.1817
H51.67521.01173.81551.65463.89164.18174.5026
H62.41763.25651.01403.89163.89161.67731.6773
H72.86373.84001.01324.50264.18171.67731.6844
H82.86373.84001.01324.18174.50261.67731.6844

picture of Ammonia Dimer state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 N2 H4 111.195 H1 N2 H5 111.195
H1 H3 N6 85.886 H1 H3 H7 116.174
H1 H3 H8 116.174 N2 H1 H3 163.824
H4 N2 H5 109.712 N6 H3 H7 111.663
N6 H3 H8 111.663 H7 H3 H8 112.450
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.199      
2 N -0.580      
3 N -0.580      
4 H 0.190      
5 H 0.190      
6 H 0.199      
7 H 0.190      
8 H 0.190      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.001 -0.002 0.000 0.002
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.799 3.612 0.000
y 3.612 -9.563 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.578
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.728 3.612 0.000
y 3.612 5.126 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.603
Polar
3z2-r21.205
x2-y2-7.236
xy3.612
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.656 0.208 0.000
y 0.208 4.098 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.065


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 62.804
(<r2>)1/2 7.925