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

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

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 B3LYP/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-323.729319
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-323.729319
Nuclear repulsion energy233.540040
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 B3LYP/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' 3100 2997 32.58      
2 A' 3040 2939 43.24      
3 A' 3027 2926 31.65      
4 A' 3023 2923 5.53      
5 A' 1763 1705 252.80      
6 A' 1522 1471 13.57      
7 A' 1508 1458 1.65      
8 A' 1497 1447 2.52      
9 A' 1421 1374 13.20      
10 A' 1414 1367 9.24      
11 A' 1337 1292 9.03      
12 A' 1158 1120 4.42      
13 A' 1063 1027 25.18      
14 A' 1037 1003 5.16      
15 A' 927 896 84.00      
16 A' 821 794 419.22      
17 A' 651 629 76.75      
18 A' 383 370 0.39      
19 A' 349 337 2.72      
20 A' 154 149 0.41      
21 A" 3095 2992 82.44      
22 A" 3075 2973 1.76      
23 A" 3058 2956 3.20      
24 A" 1504 1455 8.29      
25 A" 1322 1278 0.06      
26 A" 1269 1227 0.45      
27 A" 1183 1144 0.91      
28 A" 898 869 1.22      
29 A" 767 742 2.31      
30 A" 238 230 0.00      
31 A" 211 204 0.82      
32 A" 97 94 1.57      
33 A" 55i 53i 0.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22927.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9668) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22166.3 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 B3LYP/6-311G**
ABC
0.72271 0.04482 0.04322

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-311G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.937 2.211 0.000
C2 -1.512 0.740 0.000
C3 0.000 0.584 0.000
O4 0.291 -0.831 0.000
N5 1.699 -1.048 0.000
O6 1.946 -2.192 0.000
H7 -3.025 2.301 0.000
H8 -1.561 2.736 0.884
H9 -1.561 2.736 -0.884
H10 -1.918 0.228 -0.878
H11 -1.918 0.228 0.878
H12 0.445 1.042 0.889
H13 0.445 1.042 -0.889

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 N5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.53162.53013.77124.88265.87111.09211.09411.09412.16872.16872.79832.7983
C21.53161.52002.39163.67484.53372.17422.18342.18341.09411.09412.17032.1703
C32.53011.52001.44462.35523.39013.47882.80192.80192.13882.13881.09451.0945
O43.77122.39161.44461.42412.14264.56184.11554.11552.60242.60242.07912.0791
N54.88263.67482.35521.42411.17105.79065.07205.07203.93413.93412.59412.5941
O65.87114.53373.39012.14261.17106.70106.11316.11314.64304.64303.67483.6748
H71.09212.17423.47884.56185.79066.70101.76451.76452.50872.50873.79703.7970
H81.09412.18342.80194.11555.07206.11311.76451.76723.08512.53272.62573.1679
H91.09412.18342.80194.11555.07206.11311.76451.76722.53273.08513.16792.6257
H102.16871.09412.13882.60243.93414.64302.50873.08512.53271.75603.06022.4986
H112.16871.09412.13882.60243.93414.64302.50872.53273.08511.75602.49863.0602
H122.79832.17031.09452.07912.59413.67483.79702.62573.16793.06022.49861.7776
H132.79832.17031.09452.07912.59413.67483.79703.16792.62572.49863.06021.7776

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 112.011 C1 C2 H10 110.258
C1 C2 H11 110.258 C2 C1 H7 110.815
C2 C1 H8 111.429 C2 C1 H9 111.429
C2 C3 O4 107.530 C2 C3 H12 111.175
C2 C3 H13 111.175 C3 C2 H10 108.708
C3 C2 H11 108.708 C3 O4 N5 110.374
O4 C3 H12 109.162 O4 C3 H13 109.162
O4 N5 O6 110.931 H7 C1 H8 107.627
H7 C1 H9 107.627 H8 C1 H9 107.732
H10 C2 H11 106.736 H12 C3 H13 108.596
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.308      
2 C -0.248      
3 C 0.021      
4 O -0.301      
5 N 0.198      
6 O -0.166      
7 H 0.118      
8 H 0.108      
9 H 0.108      
10 H 0.123      
11 H 0.123      
12 H 0.112      
13 H 0.112      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.258 2.372 0.000 2.685
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -37.918 1.423 0.000
y 1.423 -39.805 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -34.952
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.540 1.423 0.000
y 1.423 -3.370 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.910
Polar
3z2-r27.820
x2-y21.887
xy1.423
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.473 -2.279 0.000
y -2.279 8.716 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.746


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 246.191
(<r2>)1/2 15.690

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-323.731051
Energy at 298.15K-323.740024
HF Energy-323.731051
Nuclear repulsion energy240.182671
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 B3LYP/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 3103 3000 32.41      
2 A 3093 2991 47.59      
3 A 3082 2980 25.89      
4 A 3058 2956 16.75      
5 A 3032 2931 28.67      
6 A 3029 2928 26.55      
7 A 3023 2923 14.88      
8 A 1772 1713 270.53      
9 A 1509 1459 7.56      
10 A 1502 1452 9.66      
11 A 1491 1441 3.08      
12 A 1481 1432 2.54      
13 A 1419 1372 7.57      
14 A 1397 1351 11.28      
15 A 1382 1337 1.87      
16 A 1305 1262 1.97      
17 A 1290 1247 8.93      
18 A 1185 1145 7.37      
19 A 1114 1077 6.13      
20 A 1074 1038 20.32      
21 A 1003 969 10.32      
22 A 932 901 51.46      
23 A 871 842 7.83      
24 A 817 790 262.75      
25 A 772 746 128.62      
26 A 596 576 60.26      
27 A 447 432 14.13      
28 A 375 363 1.59      
29 A 281 272 1.35      
30 A 240 232 0.93      
31 A 180 174 0.53      
32 A 110 107 1.16      
33 A 55 53 0.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23009.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9668) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22245.8 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 B3LYP/6-311G**
ABC
0.25973 0.06577 0.05704

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-311G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.211 -0.922 0.181
C2 -1.767 0.460 -0.313
C3 -0.412 0.895 0.224
O4 0.581 -0.025 -0.288
N5 1.812 0.203 0.312
O6 2.593 -0.558 -0.142
H7 -3.191 -1.185 -0.223
H8 -2.282 -0.945 1.273
H9 -1.500 -1.691 -0.127
H10 -1.732 0.477 -1.407
H11 -2.497 1.219 -0.011
H12 -0.152 1.904 -0.109
H13 -0.385 0.866 1.317

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 N5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.53232.55712.96894.17884.82851.09261.09431.09132.16942.16853.50752.7967
C21.53231.52182.39783.64264.48112.17712.17992.17531.09451.09562.17612.1758
C32.55711.52181.44772.33093.35813.50032.82572.82822.13932.12291.09311.0939
O42.96892.39781.44771.38862.08693.94663.38782.67062.61763.33122.07152.0751
N54.17883.64262.33091.38861.18105.21944.35903.84083.94814.43872.63232.5056
O64.82854.48113.35812.08691.18105.81905.09124.24794.62365.39293.68763.6094
H71.09262.17713.50033.94665.21945.81901.76631.76742.50892.51164.33443.8019
H81.09432.17992.82573.38784.35905.09121.76631.76773.08302.52563.81582.6235
H91.09132.17532.82822.67063.84084.24791.76741.76772.52883.07853.83943.1418
H102.16941.09452.13932.61763.94814.62362.50893.08302.52881.75612.49273.0636
H112.16851.09562.12293.33124.43875.39292.51162.52563.07851.75612.44422.5195
H123.50752.17611.09312.07152.63233.68764.33443.81583.83942.49272.44421.7788
H132.79672.17581.09392.07512.50563.60943.80192.62353.14183.06362.51951.7788

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 113.706 C1 C2 H10 110.244
C1 C2 H11 110.102 C2 C1 H7 110.968
C2 C1 H8 111.089 C2 C1 H9 110.896
C2 C3 O4 107.677 C2 C3 H12 111.598
C2 C3 H13 111.529 C3 C2 H10 108.610
C3 C2 H11 107.281 C3 O4 N5 110.515
O4 C3 H12 108.430 O4 C3 H13 108.666
O4 N5 O6 108.347 H7 C1 H8 107.741
H7 C1 H9 108.054 H8 C1 H9 107.956
H10 C2 H11 106.613 H12 C3 H13 108.847
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.306      
2 C -0.230      
3 C -0.017      
4 O -0.288      
5 N 0.195      
6 O -0.162      
7 H 0.114      
8 H 0.106      
9 H 0.116      
10 H 0.123      
11 H 0.111      
12 H 0.127      
13 H 0.112      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.211 -0.833 0.794 2.492
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -38.658 0.425 -0.685
y 0.425 -35.092 -0.734
z -0.685 -0.734 -37.337
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.444 0.425 -0.685
y 0.425 2.905 -0.734
z -0.685 -0.734 -0.462
Polar
3z2-r2-0.924
x2-y2-3.566
xy0.425
xz-0.685
yz-0.734


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.552 -1.124 -0.028
y -1.124 7.013 -0.041
z -0.028 -0.041 6.135


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 198.461
(<r2>)1/2 14.088