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All results from a given calculation for CH3NH2 (methyl amine)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-311G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-95.830407
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-95.830407
Nuclear repulsion energy42.027759
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 M06-2X/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' 3540 3540 0.17 98.51 0.12 0.21
2 A' 3102 3102 33.84 89.52 0.29 0.46
3 A' 3011 3011 74.76 132.33 0.13 0.23
4 A' 1670 1670 27.21 6.65 0.74 0.85
5 A' 1507 1507 7.35 13.75 0.70 0.82
6 A' 1465 1465 1.87 3.85 0.69 0.82
7 A' 1180 1180 8.00 2.01 0.56 0.71
8 A' 1088 1088 11.93 9.14 0.29 0.44
9 A' 865 865 163.27 2.65 0.66 0.80
10 A" 3620 3620 0.91 59.06 0.75 0.86
11 A" 3137 3137 28.36 68.24 0.75 0.86
12 A" 1528 1528 4.12 13.93 0.75 0.86
13 A" 1354 1354 0.23 2.41 0.75 0.86
14 A" 981 981 0.03 0.22 0.75 0.86
15 A" 325 325 40.42 1.34 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14185.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14185.7 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 M06-2X/6-311G**
ABC
3.45774 0.76143 0.73233

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-311G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.051 0.704 0.000
N2 0.051 -0.758 0.000
H3 -0.943 1.173 0.000
H4 0.592 1.062 0.877
H5 0.592 1.062 -0.877
H6 -0.449 -1.105 -0.811
H7 -0.449 -1.105 0.811

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.46211.09841.09141.09142.04412.0441
N21.46212.17152.09202.09201.01351.0135
H31.09842.17151.77121.77122.46772.4677
H41.09142.09201.77121.75472.93752.4047
H51.09142.09201.77121.75472.40472.9375
H62.04411.01352.46772.93752.40471.6221
H72.04411.01352.46772.40472.93751.6221

picture of methyl amine state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 H6 109.995 C1 N2 H7 109.995
N2 C1 H3 115.273 N2 C1 H4 109.158
N2 C1 H5 109.158 H3 C1 H4 107.966
H3 C1 H5 107.966 H4 C1 H5 107.006
H6 N2 H7 106.302
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.276      
2 N -0.529      
3 H 0.112      
4 H 0.136      
5 H 0.136      
6 H 0.211      
7 H 0.211      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.370 0.386 0.000 1.423
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -14.839 2.153 0.000
y 2.153 -14.170 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.600
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.454 2.153 0.000
y 2.153 -0.451 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.904
Polar
3z2-r23.809
x2-y2-0.668
xy2.153
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.735 0.134 0.000
y 0.134 3.316 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.038


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 26.613
(<r2>)1/2 5.159