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

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/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=FULLultrafine/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.000102
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-208.787609
Nuclear repulsion energy119.049911
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=FULLultrafine/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' 3660 3660 28.39      
2 A' 3178 3178 17.03      
3 A' 3077 3077 52.57      
4 A' 2994 2994 88.69      
5 A' 1822 1822 412.19      
6 A' 1567 1567 13.46      
7 A' 1505 1505 13.56      
8 A' 1499 1499 8.23      
9 A' 1423 1423 14.48      
10 A' 1317 1317 96.74      
11 A' 1184 1184 34.04      
12 A' 1026 1026 41.32      
13 A' 614 614 14.72      
14 A' 346 346 8.11      
15 A" 3143 3143 31.84      
16 A" 1521 1521 4.97      
17 A" 1170 1170 0.58      
18 A" 1049 1049 0.18      
19 A" 617 617 132.86      
20 A" 201 201 1.38      
21 A" 91 91 1.35      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16501.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16501.3 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=FULLultrafine/6-31G**
ABC
1.49572 0.14517 0.13571

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.279 -0.761 0.000
O2 1.402 -1.239 0.000
N3 0.000 0.571 0.000
C4 -1.331 1.140 0.000
H5 -0.639 -1.376 0.000
H6 0.804 1.182 0.000
H7 -2.057 0.328 0.000
H8 -1.507 1.752 0.887
H9 -1.507 1.752 -0.887

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.22101.36082.49111.10502.01202.57713.20783.2078
O21.22102.29003.62402.04572.49393.79764.26594.2659
N31.36082.29001.44762.04921.00932.07142.11002.1100
C42.49113.62401.44762.60962.13521.08981.09211.0921
H51.10502.04572.04922.60962.93642.21653.36523.3652
H62.01202.49391.00932.13522.93642.98562.54002.5400
H72.57713.79762.07141.08982.21652.98561.76621.7662
H83.20784.26592.11001.09213.36522.54001.76621.7748
H93.20784.26592.11001.09213.36522.54001.76621.7748

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 124.981 C1 N3 H6 115.387
O2 C1 N3 124.912 O2 C1 H5 123.089
N3 C1 H5 111.999 N3 C4 H7 108.626
N3 C4 H8 111.606 N3 C4 H9 111.606
C4 N3 H6 119.631 H7 C4 H8 108.090
H7 C4 H9 108.090 H8 C4 H9 108.701
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 ()

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.000102
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-208.787609
Nuclear repulsion energy119.049911
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=FULLultrafine/6-31G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/6-31G**
ABC
1.49572 0.14517 0.13571

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B2PLYP=FULLultrafine/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=FULLultrafine/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.001934
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-208.789244
Nuclear repulsion energy121.298222
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=FULLultrafine/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 3688 3688 26.49      
2 A 3213 3213 1.07      
3 A 3150 3150 32.54      
4 A 3085 3085 44.55      
5 A 3011 3011 115.51      
6 A 1808 1808 283.98      
7 A 1583 1583 75.14      
8 A 1540 1540 6.53      
9 A 1529 1529 54.55      
10 A 1469 1469 18.63      
11 A 1444 1444 4.88      
12 A 1238 1238 83.56      
13 A 1176 1176 18.17      
14 A 1175 1175 1.02      
15 A 1030 1030 0.72      
16 A 979 979 16.71      
17 A 775 775 0.47      
18 A 534 534 45.83      
19 A 305 305 13.73      
20 A 258 258 82.99      
21 A 69 69 0.26      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16530.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16530.1 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=FULLultrafine/6-31G**
ABC
0.66043 0.20462 0.16097

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.862 0.439 0.004
O2 1.376 -0.672 -0.000
N3 -0.476 0.661 -0.021
C4 -1.418 -0.445 0.005
H5 1.449 1.373 0.019
H6 -0.810 1.606 0.059
H7 -2.415 -0.067 -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
C11.22451.35672.44641.10242.04013.32332.68172.8454
O21.22452.28162.80342.04633.15813.84462.67212.9801
N31.35672.28161.45342.05281.00632.07992.08672.1145
C42.44642.80341.45343.39532.14081.08801.08881.0918
H51.10242.04632.05283.39532.27164.12993.71443.8144
H62.04013.15811.00632.14082.27162.33432.91892.7790
H73.32333.84462.07991.08804.12992.33431.77591.7775
H82.68172.67212.08671.08883.71442.91891.77591.7656
H92.84542.98012.11451.09183.81442.77901.77751.7656

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 121.017 C1 N3 H6 118.649
O2 C1 N3 124.163 O2 C1 H5 123.057
N3 C1 H5 112.777 N3 C4 H7 109.001
N3 C4 H8 109.496 N3 C4 H9 111.572
C4 N3 H6 119.895 H7 C4 H8 109.346
H7 C4 H9 109.265 H8 C4 H9 108.131
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability