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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHNH (ethanimine)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-31G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS NH down 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS NH up)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at PBE1PBE/6-31G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G**
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS NH down)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-133.784658
Energy at 298.15K-133.790113
HF Energy-133.784658
Nuclear repulsion energy70.858938
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 PBE1PBE/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' 3431 3270 9.34      
2 A' 3161 3013 25.28      
3 A' 3116 2970 28.37      
4 A' 3063 2919 7.83      
5 A' 1778 1694 68.04      
6 A' 1505 1434 26.96      
7 A' 1449 1381 24.58      
8 A' 1417 1351 6.42      
9 A' 1300 1239 56.44      
10 A' 1082 1031 21.81      
11 A' 928 884 4.24      
12 A' 495 472 7.35      
13 A" 3135 2988 9.43      
14 A" 1497 1426 9.97      
15 A" 1163 1108 46.90      
16 A" 1088 1037 12.43      
17 A" 692 660 8.79      
18 A" 177 169 0.91      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15236.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9531) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14521.8 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G**
ABC
1.69587 0.32716 0.28893

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.018 -0.622 0.000
C2 0.000 0.479 0.000
N3 1.266 0.381 0.000
H4 -0.545 -1.609 0.000
H5 -1.668 -0.543 0.880
H6 -1.668 -0.543 -0.880
H7 -0.409 1.496 0.000
H8 1.539 -0.608 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.49932.49421.09511.09721.09722.20422.5573
C21.49931.26942.15822.14522.14521.09671.8844
N32.49421.26942.69073.19943.19942.01201.0263
H41.09512.15822.69071.78151.78153.10892.3121
H51.09722.14523.19941.78151.76062.55363.3267
H61.09722.14523.19941.78151.76062.55363.3267
H72.20421.09672.01203.10892.55362.55362.8678
H82.55731.88441.02632.31213.32673.32672.8678

picture of ethanimine state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 128.348 C1 C2 H7 115.344
C2 C1 H4 111.632 C2 C1 H5 110.466
C2 C1 H6 110.466 C2 N3 H8 109.878
N3 C2 H7 116.308 H4 C1 H5 108.709
H4 C1 H6 108.709 H5 C1 H6 106.707
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.582      
2 C 0.063      
3 N -0.526      
4 H 0.182      
5 H 0.199      
6 H 0.199      
7 H 0.169      
8 H 0.295      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.024 -1.488 0.000 2.513
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -20.915 -3.220 0.000
y -3.220 -18.723 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.486
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.811 -3.220 0.000
y -3.220 1.477 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.333
Polar
3z2-r20.667
x2-y2-2.192
xy-3.220
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.432 -0.114 0.000
y -0.114 4.078 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.700


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.191
(<r2>)1/2 7.085