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All results from a given calculation for CHONH2 (formamide)

using model chemistry: MP2/cc-pVQZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes Planar 1A'
1 2 no Non-Planar 1A

Conformer 1 (Planar)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at MP2/cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-169.662700
Energy at 298.15K-169.666301
HF Energy-169.014936
Nuclear repulsion energy71.354751
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 MP2/cc-pVQZ
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' 3782 3587 60.15      
2 A' 3630 3443 54.33      
3 A' 3023 2867 81.73      
4 A' 1800 1707 381.07      
5 A' 1619 1536 56.28      
6 A' 1429 1355 4.79      
7 A' 1285 1219 106.64      
8 A' 1057 1002 4.94      
9 A' 566 537 10.41      
10 A" 1053 999 3.58      
11 A" 644 611 12.68      
12 A" 157 149 208.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10023.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9484) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9505.9 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 MP2/cc-pVQZ
ABC
2.46199 0.38026 0.32938

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/cc-pVQZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.419 0.000
O2 1.198 0.227 0.000
N3 -0.939 -0.557 0.000
H4 -0.442 1.426 0.000
H5 -0.648 -1.518 0.000
H6 -1.915 -0.335 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 H4 H5 H6
C11.21311.35491.09932.04222.0583
O21.21312.27632.03152.53943.1632
N31.35492.27632.04421.00351.0008
H41.09932.03152.04422.95032.2955
H52.04222.53941.00352.95031.7332
H62.05833.16321.00082.29551.7332

picture of formamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 119.228 C1 N3 H6 121.061
O2 C1 N3 124.759 O2 C1 H4 122.856
N3 C1 H4 112.385 H5 N3 H6 119.711
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (Non-Planar)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP2/cc-pVQZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-169.662700
Energy at 298.15K-169.666300
HF Energy-169.014933
Nuclear repulsion energy71.357486
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 MP2/cc-pVQZ
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 3782 3587 60.22      
2 A 3630 3443 54.33      
3 A 3024 2868 81.57      
4 A 1800 1707 381.14      
5 A 1619 1535 56.12      
6 A 1429 1355 4.78      
7 A 1286 1219 106.49      
8 A 1057 1002 4.89      
9 A 1053 999 3.59      
10 A 644 611 12.80      
11 A 567 537 10.45      
12 A 156 148 207.96      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10023.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9484) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9505.8 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 MP2/cc-pVQZ
ABC
2.46093 0.38037 0.32945

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/cc-pVQZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.159 0.388 0.000
O2 1.194 -0.245 -0.000
N3 -1.080 -0.159 -0.000
H4 0.132 1.487 0.000
H5 -1.174 -1.158 0.001
H6 -1.899 0.416 0.001

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 H4 H5 H6
C11.21321.35481.09922.04172.0584
O21.21322.27602.03142.53833.1631
N31.35482.27602.04461.00351.0008
H41.09922.03142.04462.95032.2964
H52.04172.53831.00352.95031.7334
H62.05843.16311.00082.29641.7334

picture of formamide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 119.188 C1 N3 H6 121.084
O2 C1 N3 124.734 O2 C1 H4 122.832
N3 C1 H4 112.434 H5 N3 H6 119.727
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability