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All results from a given calculation for NH2CONH2 (Urea)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2 1A
1 2 no CS 1A'
1 3 no C2V 1A1

Conformer 1 (C2)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-225.208981
Energy at 298.15K-225.215083
HF Energy-225.208981
Nuclear repulsion energy122.139072
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 BLYP/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 3575 3548 11.85      
2 A 3456 3430 0.14      
3 A 1759 1745 294.87      
4 A 1589 1577 0.17      
5 A 1151 1142 3.19      
6 A 910 903 4.61      
7 A 611 606 91.42      
8 A 456 452 2.05      
9 A 382 379 58.98      
10 B 3575 3547 21.87      
11 B 3451 3425 16.69      
12 B 1591 1578 147.13      
13 B 1362 1351 182.94      
14 B 1016 1008 29.56      
15 B 747 741 105.62      
16 B 570 566 209.72      
17 B 533 529 91.22      
18 B 441 437 63.38      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13586.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9923) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13482.2 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 BLYP/6-31G**
ABC
0.36192 0.33787 0.17662

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.146
O2 0.000 0.000 1.379
N3 -0.142 1.167 -0.624
N4 0.142 -1.167 -0.624
H5 0.000 2.006 -0.065
H6 0.349 1.189 -1.518
H7 0.000 -2.006 -0.065
H8 -0.349 -1.189 -1.518

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.23271.40521.40522.01762.07502.01762.0750
O21.23272.32232.32232.47213.15092.47213.1509
N31.40522.32232.35051.01881.02023.22512.5282
N41.40522.32232.35053.22512.52821.01881.0202
H52.01762.47211.01883.22511.70324.01293.5277
H62.07503.15091.02022.52821.70323.52772.4787
H72.01762.47213.22511.01884.01293.52771.7032
H82.07503.15092.52821.02023.52772.47871.7032

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 111.688 C1 N3 H6 116.744
C1 N4 H7 111.688 C1 N4 H8 116.744
O2 C1 N3 123.242 O2 C1 N4 123.242
N3 C1 N4 113.516 H5 N3 H6 113.299
H7 N4 H8 113.299
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.591      
2 O -0.471      
3 N -0.563      
4 N -0.563      
5 H 0.259      
6 H 0.243      
7 H 0.259      
8 H 0.243      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -3.354 3.354
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.964 2.702 0.000
y 2.702 -17.108 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.671
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.074 2.702 0.000
y 2.702 7.709 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.635
Polar
3z2-r2-7.269
x2-y2-7.856
xy2.702
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.154 -0.090 0.000
y -0.090 5.064 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.079


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 69.766
(<r2>)1/2 8.353

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-225.206966
Energy at 298.15K-225.212713
HF Energy-225.206966
Nuclear repulsion energy122.171739
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 BLYP/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' 3602 3574 11.58      
2 A' 3478 3451 4.14      
3 A' 1751 1738 308.65      
4 A' 1599 1587 14.73      
5 A' 1147 1139 3.77      
6 A' 917 910 7.27      
7 A' 729 723 34.91      
8 A' 537 533 75.00      
9 A' 476 472 114.45      
10 A' 434 430 193.97      
11 A" 3600 3572 29.91      
12 A" 3466 3439 13.90      
13 A" 1581 1569 154.04      
14 A" 1365 1355 190.15      
15 A" 983 976 28.81      
16 A" 551 547 32.45      
17 A" 428 425 100.83      
18 A" 211 210 30.81      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13426.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9923) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13323.3 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 BLYP/6-31G**
ABC
0.36503 0.33622 0.17615

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.006 0.142 0.000
O2 0.044 1.376 0.000
N3 0.044 -0.614 1.178
N4 0.044 -0.614 -1.178
H5 -0.178 -0.067 2.006
H6 -0.322 -1.564 1.184
H7 -0.178 -0.067 -2.006
H8 -0.322 -1.564 -1.184

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.23411.40071.40072.02552.10262.02552.1026
O21.23412.31252.31252.48103.19042.48103.1904
N31.40072.31252.35681.01691.01833.23902.5723
N41.40072.31252.35683.23902.57231.01691.0183
H52.02552.48101.01693.23901.71464.01263.5270
H62.10263.19041.01832.57231.71463.52702.3676
H72.02552.48103.23901.01694.01263.52701.7146
H82.10263.19042.57231.01833.52702.36761.7146

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 112.860 C1 N3 H6 119.905
C1 N4 H7 112.860 C1 N4 H8 119.905
O2 C1 N3 122.601 O2 C1 N4 122.601
N3 C1 N4 114.558 H5 N3 H6 114.802
H7 N4 H8 114.802
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.605      
2 O -0.479      
3 N -0.556      
4 N -0.556      
5 H 0.260      
6 H 0.233      
7 H 0.260      
8 H 0.233      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.867 -3.642 0.000 4.093
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.814 1.906 0.000
y 1.906 -24.134 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.259
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.118 1.906 0.000
y 1.906 -3.097 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.215
Polar
3z2-r214.430
x2-y2-0.681
xy1.906
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.049 0.226 0.000
y 0.226 5.131 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.095


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 69.834
(<r2>)1/2 8.357

Conformer 3 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at BLYP/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-225.205715
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-225.205715
Nuclear repulsion energy122.382531
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 BLYP/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 A1 3663 3635 21.53      
2 A1 3524 3497 1.51      
3 A1 1747 1734 346.30      
4 A1 1581 1569 0.58      
5 A1 1106 1097 0.14      
6 A1 931 924 6.24      
7 A1 461 457 3.68      
8 A2 351 348 0.00      
9 A2 435i 432i 0.00      
10 B1 730 724 6.31      
11 B1 555 551 10.80      
12 B1 344i 341i 479.85      
13 B2 3661 3632 44.72      
14 B2 3512 3485 29.34      
15 B2 1573 1561 233.73      
16 B2 1372 1361 209.21      
17 B2 944 937 16.90      
18 B2 539 535 13.33      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12734.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9923) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12636.5 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 BLYP/6-31G**
ABC
0.36593 0.33897 0.17597

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.143
O2 0.000 0.000 1.379
N3 0.000 1.171 -0.606
N4 0.000 -1.171 -0.606
H5 0.000 2.041 -0.087
H6 0.000 1.205 -1.619
H7 0.000 -2.041 -0.087
H8 0.000 -1.205 -1.619

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.23591.39031.39032.05382.13542.05382.1354
O21.23592.30482.30482.51303.23172.51303.2317
N31.39032.30482.34211.01281.01393.25352.5835
N41.39032.30482.34213.25352.58351.01281.0139
H52.05382.51301.01283.25351.74524.08173.5896
H62.13543.23171.01392.58351.74523.58962.4107
H72.05382.51303.25351.01284.08173.58961.7452
H82.13543.23172.58351.01393.58962.41071.7452

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 116.567 C1 N3 H6 124.551
C1 N4 H7 116.567 C1 N4 H8 124.551
O2 C1 N3 122.613 O2 C1 N4 122.613
N3 C1 N4 114.773 H5 N3 H6 118.882
H7 N4 H8 118.882
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.648      
2 O -0.497      
3 N -0.573      
4 N -0.573      
5 H 0.262      
6 H 0.235      
7 H 0.262      
8 H 0.235      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -4.102 4.102
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.300 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.230 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -23.391
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.490 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 8.116 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.626
Polar
3z2-r2-5.251
x2-y2-9.071
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.862 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.073 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.115


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 69.693
(<r2>)1/2 8.348