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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP/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)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.995179
Energy at 298.15K-209.001208
HF Energy-208.787574
Nuclear repulsion energy119.017032
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 B2PLYP/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' 3659 3659 28.35      
2 A' 3177 3177 17.09      
3 A' 3077 3077 52.65      
4 A' 2994 2994 88.67      
5 A' 1820 1820 411.80      
6 A' 1566 1566 13.40      
7 A' 1504 1504 13.28      
8 A' 1498 1498 8.56      
9 A' 1422 1422 14.21      
10 A' 1317 1317 97.19      
11 A' 1183 1183 34.19      
12 A' 1025 1025 41.28      
13 A' 613 613 14.72      
14 A' 346 346 8.11      
15 A" 3142 3142 31.98      
16 A" 1520 1520 4.93      
17 A" 1170 1170 0.59      
18 A" 1048 1048 0.19      
19 A" 616 616 132.83      
20 A" 201 201 1.39      
21 A" 88 88 1.38      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16493.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16493.3 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 B2PLYP/6-31G**
ABC
1.49463 0.14510 0.13564

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.279 -0.761 0.000
O2 1.403 -1.239 0.000
N3 0.000 0.571 0.000
C4 -1.331 1.141 0.000
H5 -0.639 -1.376 0.000
H6 0.804 1.182 0.000
H7 -2.058 0.327 0.000
H8 -1.507 1.752 0.888
H9 -1.507 1.752 -0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.22131.36122.49191.10532.01262.57773.20873.2087
O21.22132.29053.62492.04632.49443.79854.26694.2669
N31.36122.29051.44802.05001.00962.07202.11062.1106
C42.49193.62491.44802.61052.13581.09021.09241.0924
H51.10532.04632.05002.61052.93732.21713.36633.3663
H62.01262.49441.00962.13582.93732.98642.54062.5406
H72.57773.79852.07201.09022.21712.98641.76681.7668
H83.20874.26692.11061.09243.36632.54061.76681.7754
H93.20874.26692.11061.09243.36632.54061.76681.7754

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 124.977 C1 N3 H6 115.391
O2 C1 N3 124.896 O2 C1 H5 123.095
N3 C1 H5 112.009 N3 C4 H7 108.620
N3 C4 H8 111.599 N3 C4 H9 111.599
C4 N3 H6 119.633 H7 C4 H8 108.097
H7 C4 H9 108.097 H8 C4 H9 108.707
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.414      
2 O -0.469      
3 N -0.504      
4 C -0.170      
5 H 0.065      
6 H 0.277      
7 H 0.131      
8 H 0.128      
9 H 0.128      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.924 2.746 0.000 4.011
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.092 3.896 0.000
y 3.896 -24.248 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.597
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.670 3.896 0.000
y 3.896 1.096 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.573
Polar
3z2-r21.146
x2-y2-1.844
xy3.896
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.449 -1.080 0.000
y -1.080 5.560 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.973


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 89.249
(<r2>)1/2 9.447

Conformer 2 ()

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.995179
Energy at 298.15K-209.001208
HF Energy-208.787574
Nuclear repulsion energy119.017032
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 B2PLYP/6-31G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B2PLYP/6-31G**
ABC
1.49463 0.14510 0.13564

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/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 B2PLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.997006
Energy at 298.15K-209.003035
HF Energy-208.789211
Nuclear repulsion energy121.264448
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 B2PLYP/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 3687 3687 26.41      
2 A 3212 3212 1.10      
3 A 3149 3149 32.68      
4 A 3084 3084 44.59      
5 A 3011 3011 115.58      
6 A 1807 1807 283.64      
7 A 1582 1582 75.49      
8 A 1539 1539 6.48      
9 A 1529 1529 54.13      
10 A 1468 1468 18.72      
11 A 1444 1444 4.84      
12 A 1238 1238 83.83      
13 A 1175 1175 16.92      
14 A 1174 1174 2.31      
15 A 1029 1029 0.72      
16 A 979 979 16.64      
17 A 774 774 0.47      
18 A 535 535 45.95      
19 A 305 305 13.72      
20 A 257 257 82.87      
21 A 67 67 0.28      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16522.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16522.4 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 B2PLYP/6-31G**
ABC
0.66004 0.20451 0.16088

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP/6-31G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.863 0.439 0.004
O2 1.376 -0.673 -0.000
N3 -0.476 0.661 -0.021
C4 -1.419 -0.445 0.005
H5 1.450 1.373 0.019
H6 -0.810 1.607 0.059
H7 -2.416 -0.066 -0.213
H8 -1.139 -1.179 -0.749
H9 -1.427 -0.943 0.977

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.22481.35712.44731.10272.04073.32442.68262.8465
O21.22482.28222.80432.04683.15893.84582.67282.9813
N31.35712.28221.45392.05351.00652.08052.08732.1153
C42.44732.80431.45393.39642.14141.08831.08911.0922
H51.10272.04682.05353.39642.27234.13123.71563.8158
H62.04073.15891.00652.14142.27232.33492.91972.7798
H73.32443.84582.08051.08834.13122.33491.77651.7781
H82.68262.67282.08731.08913.71562.91971.77651.7662
H92.84652.98132.11531.09223.81582.77981.77811.7662

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 121.024 C1 N3 H6 118.644
O2 C1 N3 124.158 O2 C1 H5 123.057
N3 C1 H5 112.781 N3 C4 H7 109.000
N3 C4 H8 109.492 N3 C4 H9 111.574
C4 N3 H6 119.892 H7 C4 H8 109.348
H7 C4 H9 109.263 H8 C4 H9 108.135
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B2PLYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.408      
2 O -0.468      
3 N -0.514      
4 C -0.176      
5 H 0.072      
6 H 0.270      
7 H 0.122      
8 H 0.166      
9 H 0.122      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.837 2.515 -0.013 3.791
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.392 2.452 0.007
y 2.452 -21.952 -0.022
z 0.007 -0.022 -24.619
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.107 2.452 0.007
y 2.452 3.053 -0.022
z 0.007 -0.022 -0.947
Polar
3z2-r2-1.893
x2-y2-3.440
xy2.452
xz0.007
yz-0.022


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.924 -0.156 -0.001
y -0.156 4.861 -0.002
z -0.001 -0.002 2.960


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.428
(<r2>)1/2 8.856