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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHNH (ethanimine)

using model chemistry: M06-2X/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

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 M06-2X/6-31G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at M06-2X/6-31G**
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31G**
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS NH down)

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Energy calculated at M06-2X/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-133.885992
Energy at 298.15K-133.891395
HF Energy-133.885992
Nuclear repulsion energy70.909794
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 M06-2X/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' 3461 3289 5.19      
2 A' 3156 3000 22.10      
3 A' 3114 2960 27.72      
4 A' 3061 2910 6.31      
5 A' 1794 1705 70.39      
6 A' 1492 1418 24.61      
7 A' 1442 1370 25.16      
8 A' 1407 1338 5.34      
9 A' 1296 1232 55.17      
10 A' 1078 1025 19.36      
11 A' 923 877 3.65      
12 A' 500 476 7.50      
13 A" 3139 2983 9.15      
14 A" 1483 1409 8.55      
15 A" 1166 1108 48.51      
16 A" 1083 1029 10.21      
17 A" 692 657 8.86      
18 A" 143 136 0.75      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15215.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9504) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14460.7 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 M06-2X/6-31G**
ABC
1.68629 0.32829 0.28953

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at M06-2X/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.017 -0.624 0.000
C2 0.000 0.483 0.000
N3 1.263 0.379 0.000
H4 -0.535 -1.605 0.000
H5 -1.663 -0.547 0.880
H6 -1.663 -0.547 -0.880
H7 -0.409 1.500 0.000
H8 1.531 -0.611 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.50322.49091.09311.09451.09452.20872.5478
C21.50321.26732.15582.14502.14501.09581.8817
N32.49091.26732.67803.19283.19282.01301.0259
H41.09312.15582.67801.77951.77953.10732.2928
H51.09452.14503.19281.77951.76022.55623.3136
H61.09452.14503.19281.77951.76022.55623.3136
H72.20871.09582.01303.10732.55622.55622.8669
H82.54781.88171.02592.29283.31363.31362.8669

picture of ethanimine state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 127.866 C1 C2 H7 115.496
C2 C1 H4 111.284 C2 C1 H5 110.333
C2 C1 H6 110.333 C2 N3 H8 109.834
N3 C2 H7 116.637 H4 C1 H5 108.865
H4 C1 H6 108.865 H5 C1 H6 107.045
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at M06-2X/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.417      
2 C 0.111      
3 N -0.483      
4 H 0.129      
5 H 0.150      
6 H 0.150      
7 H 0.123      
8 H 0.237      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.001 -1.466 0.000 2.481
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.005 -3.178 0.000
y -3.178 -18.824 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.565
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.810 -3.178 0.000
y -3.178 1.461 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.350
Polar
3z2-r20.699
x2-y2-2.181
xy-3.178
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.439 -0.154 0.000
y -0.154 4.141 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.762


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.155
(<r2>)1/2 7.082