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All results from a given calculation for CH3N3 (methyl azide)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at TPSSh/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-204.158531
Energy at 298.15K-204.163137
HF Energy-204.158531
Nuclear repulsion energy107.906052
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 TPSSh/6-311G**
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3153 3153 12.93      
2 A' 3014 3014 49.53      
3 A' 2228 2228 444.42      
4 A' 1506 1506 14.07      
5 A' 1455 1455 9.83      
6 A' 1334 1334 114.93      
7 A' 1149 1149 12.38      
8 A' 913 913 17.90      
9 A' 660 660 10.51      
10 A' 246 246 6.48      
11 A" 3076 3076 38.50      
12 A" 1508 1508 6.78      
13 A" 1104 1104 0.31      
14 A" 567 567 9.69      
15 A" 114 114 0.69      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11012.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11012.9 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 TPSSh/6-311G**
ABC
1.53332 0.17651 0.16323

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.082 -1.574 0.000
N2 0.676 -0.307 0.000
N3 0.000 0.722 0.000
N4 -0.498 1.749 0.000
H5 0.659 -2.371 0.000
H6 -0.707 -1.666 0.894
H7 -0.707 -1.666 -0.894

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7
C11.47612.29823.34911.08781.09511.0951
N21.47611.23162.36732.06352.13522.1352
N32.29821.23161.14073.16272.64702.6470
N43.34912.36731.14074.27903.53663.5366
H51.08782.06353.16274.27901.77861.7786
H61.09512.13522.64703.53661.77861.7881
H71.09512.13522.64703.53661.77861.7881

picture of methyl azide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 N3 115.868 N2 C1 H5 106.196
N2 C1 H6 111.425 N2 C1 H7 111.425
N2 N3 N4 172.600 H5 C1 H6 109.125
H5 C1 H7 109.125 H6 C1 H7 109.452
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.171      
2 N -0.304      
3 N 0.271      
4 N -0.189      
5 H 0.137      
6 H 0.127      
7 H 0.127      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.724 -2.302 0.000 2.414
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.814 -1.329 0.000
y -1.329 7.555 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.967


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.634
(<r2>)1/2 8.639