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All results from a given calculation for CH3OCH2CN (Methoxyacetonitrile)

using model chemistry: B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS 1A'
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-247.025105
Energy at 298.15K-247.030676
HF Energy-246.769182
Nuclear repulsion energy156.811162
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=FULL/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' 3200 3200 18.18      
2 A' 3038 3038 52.44      
3 A' 3022 3022 23.39      
4 A' 2318 2318 1.73      
5 A' 1553 1553 2.76      
6 A' 1533 1533 7.04      
7 A' 1508 1508 1.36      
8 A' 1436 1436 47.10      
9 A' 1242 1242 47.19      
10 A' 1175 1175 130.97      
11 A' 1005 1005 32.06      
12 A' 962 962 7.39      
13 A' 545 545 1.42      
14 A' 381 381 2.25      
15 A' 181 181 2.31      
16 A" 3098 3098 50.82      
17 A" 3057 3057 33.38      
18 A" 1526 1526 6.79      
19 A" 1276 1276 3.32      
20 A" 1199 1199 3.42      
21 A" 1051 1051 1.84      
22 A" 373 373 1.93      
23 A" 231 231 4.43      
24 A" 88 88 0.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17498.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17498.4 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=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
0.98212 0.08200 0.07791

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.133 -0.357 0.000
O2 -0.737 -0.606 0.000
C3 0.000 0.593 0.000
C4 1.432 0.270 0.000
N5 2.578 0.047 0.000
H6 -2.622 -1.328 0.000
H7 -2.441 0.203 0.891
H8 -2.441 0.203 -0.891
H9 -0.220 1.206 -0.886
H10 -0.220 1.206 0.886

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 N5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.41792.33483.61994.72761.08741.09651.09652.62382.6238
O21.41791.40772.33973.37832.01842.08632.08632.08202.0820
C32.33481.40771.46852.63473.25042.62772.62771.09911.0991
C43.61992.33971.46851.16654.35793.97523.97522.09552.0955
N54.72763.37832.63471.16655.37825.09945.09943.15503.1550
H61.08742.01843.25044.35795.37821.78051.78053.60183.6018
H71.09652.08632.62773.97525.09941.78051.78203.01572.4369
H81.09652.08632.62773.97525.09941.78051.78202.43693.0157
H92.62382.08201.09912.09553.15503.60183.01572.43691.7710
H102.62382.08201.09912.09553.15503.60182.43693.01571.7710

picture of Methoxyacetonitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 111.441 O2 C1 H6 106.608
O2 C1 H7 111.505 O2 C1 H8 111.505
O2 C3 C4 108.851 O2 C3 H9 111.720
O2 C3 H10 111.720 C3 C4 N5 178.290
C4 C3 H9 108.549 C4 C3 H10 108.549
H6 C1 H7 109.236 H6 C1 H8 109.236
H7 C1 H8 108.695 H9 C3 H10 107.354
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B2PLYP=FULL/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-247.027609
Energy at 298.15K-247.033281
HF Energy-246.771347
Nuclear repulsion energy159.664174
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=FULL/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 3201 3201 18.79      
2 A 3157 3157 6.08      
3 A 3119 3119 37.55      
4 A 3049 3049 42.29      
5 A 3045 3045 27.54      
6 A 2300 2300 1.86      
7 A 1546 1546 8.85      
8 A 1528 1528 5.93      
9 A 1517 1517 2.80      
10 A 1505 1505 0.49      
11 A 1411 1411 19.42      
12 A 1328 1328 6.70      
13 A 1235 1235 38.41      
14 A 1201 1201 8.62      
15 A 1172 1172 108.33      
16 A 1047 1047 6.96      
17 A 955 955 31.52      
18 A 908 908 20.01      
19 A 599 599 2.05      
20 A 395 395 2.61      
21 A 361 361 1.29      
22 A 258 258 10.35      
23 A 179 179 4.08      
24 A 119 119 8.83      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17566.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17566.0 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=FULL/6-31G**
ABC
0.39780 0.11272 0.09502

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.563 -0.775 0.138
O2 1.081 0.432 -0.440
C3 -0.060 0.934 0.210
C4 -1.245 0.064 0.038
N5 -2.163 -0.645 -0.097
H6 2.463 -1.040 -0.413
H7 0.832 -1.584 0.048
H8 1.813 -0.634 1.196
H9 -0.274 1.909 -0.229
H10 0.108 1.070 1.286

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 N5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.42232.35762.93233.73541.08731.09421.09613.27252.6150
O21.42231.40492.40263.43472.01942.08922.08532.01462.0811
C32.35761.40491.48052.64773.26272.67582.63411.09031.0981
C42.93232.40261.48051.16743.89452.65093.34352.10212.0985
N53.73543.43472.64771.16744.65273.14154.18043.17933.1645
H61.08732.01943.26273.89454.65271.77971.78144.02683.5889
H71.09422.08922.67582.65093.14151.77971.78333.67383.0164
H81.09612.08532.63413.34354.18041.78141.78333.58502.4121
H93.27252.01461.09032.10213.17934.02683.67383.58501.7738
H102.61502.08111.09812.09853.16453.58893.01642.41211.7738

picture of Methoxyacetonitrile state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 112.999 O2 C1 H6 106.385
O2 C1 H7 111.569 O2 C1 H8 111.132
O2 C3 C4 112.725 O2 C3 H9 107.008
O2 C3 H10 111.906 C3 C4 N5 178.606
C4 C3 H9 108.761 C4 C3 H10 108.018
H6 C1 H7 109.337 H6 C1 H8 109.350
H7 C1 H8 109.010 H9 C3 H10 108.299
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability