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

using model chemistry: TPSSh/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 TPSSh/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.211930
Energy at 298.15K-209.217963
HF Energy-209.211930
Nuclear repulsion energy118.834336
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/6-31G**
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' 3604 3455 19.55      
2 A' 3131 3002 20.15      
3 A' 3034 2909 58.70      
4 A' 2941 2820 102.23      
5 A' 1812 1737 421.15      
6 A' 1552 1488 13.44      
7 A' 1489 1427 6.58      
8 A' 1480 1419 12.10      
9 A' 1402 1344 14.12      
10 A' 1300 1246 94.28      
11 A' 1164 1116 36.12      
12 A' 1009 967 39.19      
13 A' 604 579 15.06      
14 A' 333 319 8.42      
15 A" 3093 2965 37.97      
16 A" 1508 1446 4.41      
17 A" 1152 1105 0.50      
18 A" 1033 990 0.67      
19 A" 618 592 127.90      
20 A" 207 198 1.26      
21 A" 104 99 1.26      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16284.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9587) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15612.4 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 TPSSh/6-31G**
ABC
1.48734 0.14474 0.13529

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.281 -0.762 0.000
O2 1.405 -1.239 0.000
N3 0.000 0.572 0.000
C4 -1.335 1.141 0.000
H5 -0.642 -1.377 0.000
H6 0.804 1.188 0.000
H7 -2.059 0.321 0.000
H8 -1.511 1.754 0.891
H9 -1.511 1.754 -0.891

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.22181.36312.49611.10872.01912.57823.21443.2144
O21.22182.29243.62962.05172.50093.79964.27274.2727
N31.36312.29241.45112.05211.01272.07402.11492.1149
C42.49613.62961.45112.61182.13911.09321.09561.0956
H51.10872.05172.05212.61182.94462.21243.36963.3696
H62.01912.50091.01272.13912.94462.99072.54352.5435
H72.57823.79962.07401.09322.21242.99071.77361.7736
H83.21444.27272.11491.09563.36962.54351.77361.7815
H93.21444.27272.11491.09563.36962.54351.77361.7815

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 124.961 C1 N3 H6 115.603
O2 C1 N3 124.870 O2 C1 H5 123.302
N3 C1 H5 111.828 N3 C4 H7 108.386
N3 C4 H8 111.530 N3 C4 H9 111.530
C4 N3 H6 119.435 H7 C4 H8 108.253
H7 C4 H9 108.253 H8 C4 H9 108.783
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.406      
2 O -0.479      
3 N -0.503      
4 C -0.216      
5 H 0.078      
6 H 0.286      
7 H 0.144      
8 H 0.142      
9 H 0.142      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.908 2.780 0.000 4.023
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 5.573 -1.092 0.000
y -1.092 5.688 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.032


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 89.310
(<r2>)1/2 9.450

Conformer 2 ()

Jump to S1C1 S1C3
Energy calculated at TPSSh/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.211930
Energy at 298.15K-209.217963
HF Energy-209.211930
Nuclear repulsion energy118.834336
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/6-31G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at TPSSh/6-31G**
ABC
1.48734 0.14474 0.13529

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at TPSSh/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 TPSSh/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.213685
Energy at 298.15K-209.219749
HF Energy-209.213685
Nuclear repulsion energy121.127645
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/6-31G**
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 3628 3479 16.99      
2 A 3169 3038 1.77      
3 A 3105 2977 38.35      
4 A 3045 2919 49.47      
5 A 2963 2841 128.78      
6 A 1799 1724 291.48      
7 A 1565 1501 62.08      
8 A 1527 1464 5.92      
9 A 1511 1449 56.74      
10 A 1449 1389 20.62      
11 A 1429 1370 3.48      
12 A 1218 1167 85.46      
13 A 1159 1111 17.90      
14 A 1159 1111 1.06      
15 A 1013 971 0.27      
16 A 966 926 15.52      
17 A 763 732 0.31      
18 A 540 518 47.06      
19 A 294 282 13.99      
20 A 265 254 77.45      
21 A 95 92 0.16      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16330.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9587) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15656.4 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 TPSSh/6-31G**
ABC
0.65664 0.20458 0.16075

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.865 0.440 0.005
O2 1.377 -0.674 -0.001
N3 -0.475 0.661 -0.020
C4 -1.422 -0.445 0.005
H5 1.454 1.376 0.017
H6 -0.812 1.611 0.056
H7 -2.420 -0.065 -0.220
H8 -1.136 -1.183 -0.748
H9 -1.434 -0.940 0.982

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.22551.35902.45281.10562.04613.33142.68442.8542
O21.22552.28332.80822.05123.16433.85142.67042.9897
N31.35902.28331.45682.05731.01002.08552.09012.1187
C42.45282.80821.45683.40402.14521.09121.09211.0953
H51.10562.05122.05733.40402.27814.13973.72013.8255
H62.04613.16431.01002.14522.27812.33872.92512.7840
H73.33143.85142.08551.09124.13972.33871.78251.7837
H82.68442.67042.09011.09213.72012.92511.78251.7721
H92.85422.98972.11871.09533.82552.78401.78371.7721

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 121.131 C1 N3 H6 118.729
O2 C1 N3 124.037 O2 C1 H5 123.183
N3 C1 H5 112.774 N3 C4 H7 109.029
N3 C4 H8 109.333 N3 C4 H9 111.449
C4 N3 H6 119.737 H7 C4 H8 109.460
H7 C4 H9 109.330 H8 C4 H9 108.215
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at TPSSh/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.397      
2 O -0.475      
3 N -0.514      
4 C -0.221      
5 H 0.086      
6 H 0.277      
7 H 0.136      
8 H 0.178      
9 H 0.136      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.860 2.501 0.000 3.799
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 6.072 -0.094 0.000
y -0.094 4.965 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.017


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.363
(<r2>)1/2 8.852