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All results from a given calculation for HCONHCH3 (N-methylformamide)

using model chemistry: QCISD/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS cis 1A'
1 3 yes C1 cis 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS cis)

Jump to S1C2 S1C3
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.625441
Energy at 298.15K-208.631414
HF Energy-207.967900
Nuclear repulsion energy119.010849
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 QCISD/6-31G**
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' 3715 3497 32.08      
2 A' 3203 3015 21.00      
3 A' 3103 2921 52.96      
4 A' 3043 2865 82.13      
5 A' 1839 1732 434.80      
6 A' 1588 1495 12.01      
7 A' 1530 1440 21.56      
8 A' 1521 1431 6.62      
9 A' 1443 1359 12.79      
10 A' 1335 1256 117.73      
11 A' 1201 1130 33.37      
12 A' 1038 977 41.66      
13 A' 618 582 14.51      
14 A' 350 329 8.58      
15 A" 3172 2987 34.90      
16 A" 1541 1450 3.68      
17 A" 1183 1114 1.45      
18 A" 1062 1000 0.01      
19 A" 599 564 143.80      
20 A" 192 181 1.54      
21 A" 60 56 2.26      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16667.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9414) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15690.4 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 QCISD/6-31G**
ABC
1.49212 0.14512 0.13564

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.280 -0.760 0.000
O2 1.405 -1.236 0.000
N3 0.000 0.572 0.000
C4 -1.335 1.137 0.000
H5 -0.633 -1.379 0.000
H6 0.801 1.184 0.000
H7 -2.057 0.322 0.000
H8 -1.510 1.747 0.887
H9 -1.510 1.747 -0.887

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.22241.36142.49131.10232.01262.57483.20603.2060
O21.22242.29053.62542.04302.49483.79684.26524.2652
N31.36142.29051.44962.05131.00742.07232.10942.1094
C42.49133.62541.44962.61242.13611.08931.09111.0911
H51.10232.04302.05132.61242.93642.21833.36623.3662
H62.01262.49481.00742.13612.93642.98492.53882.5388
H72.57483.79682.07231.08932.21832.98491.76611.7661
H83.20604.26522.10941.09113.36622.53881.76611.7749
H93.20604.26522.10941.09113.36622.53881.76611.7749

picture of N-methylformamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 C4 124.783 C1 N3 H6 115.530
O2 C1 N3 124.783 O2 C1 H5 122.908
N3 C1 H5 112.309 N3 C4 H7 108.582
N3 C4 H8 111.465 N3 C4 H9 111.465
C4 N3 H6 119.687 H7 C4 H8 108.185
H7 C4 H9 108.185 H8 C4 H9 108.851
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 ()

Jump to S1C1 S1C3
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.625441
Energy at 298.15K-208.631414
HF Energy-207.967900
Nuclear repulsion energy119.010849
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 QCISD/6-31G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at QCISD/6-31G**
ABC
1.49212 0.14512 0.13564

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (C1 cis)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2
Energy calculated at QCISD/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.627471
Energy at 298.15K-208.633413
HF Energy-207.969605
Nuclear repulsion energy121.320244
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 QCISD/6-31G**
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 3737 3518 30.72      
2 A 3240 3050 4.04      
3 A 3183 2997 33.38      
4 A 3109 2927 43.63      
5 A 3056 2877 112.03      
6 A 1825 1719 294.27      
7 A 1602 1508 95.42      
8 A 1561 1470 18.14      
9 A 1551 1460 39.49      
10 A 1493 1406 16.96      
11 A 1461 1376 5.80      
12 A 1261 1187 83.47      
13 A 1194 1124 0.79      
14 A 1183 1114 13.72      
15 A 1046 985 1.62      
16 A 994 936 17.38      
17 A 779 734 3.40      
18 A 513 483 44.75      
19 A 305 287 13.27      
20 A 241 227 98.65      
21 A 32 30 0.31      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16684.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9414) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15706.4 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 QCISD/6-31G**
ABC
0.65517 0.20602 0.16155

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/6-31G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.863 0.436 0.007
O2 1.399 -0.664 -0.001
N3 -0.481 0.652 -0.027
C4 -1.436 -0.442 0.006
H5 1.435 1.376 0.025
H6 -0.810 1.597 0.070
H7 -2.275 -0.224 -0.653
H8 -0.925 -1.336 -0.341
H9 -1.812 -0.623 1.015

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.22371.36142.46091.10112.03693.27372.54143.0490
O21.22372.29452.84322.04123.16123.75662.44283.3683
N31.36142.29451.45262.04901.00512.09232.06092.1179
C42.46092.84321.45263.39862.13381.08931.08631.0919
H51.10112.04122.04903.39862.25594.09703.61433.9402
H62.03693.16121.00512.13382.25592.44652.96352.6128
H73.27373.75662.09231.08934.09702.44651.77611.7769
H82.54142.44282.06091.08633.61432.96351.77611.7704
H93.04903.36832.11791.09193.94022.61281.77691.7704

picture of N-methylformamide state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 C4 121.935 C1 N3 H6 118.006
O2 C1 N3 125.062 O2 C1 H5 122.730
N3 C1 H5 112.200 N3 C4 H7 109.972
N3 C4 H8 107.652 N3 C4 H9 111.895
C4 N3 H6 119.380 H7 C4 H8 109.444
H7 C4 H9 109.105 H8 C4 H9 108.729
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability