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All results from a given calculation for NH2CONH2 (Urea)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-31G**

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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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-225.216799
Energy at 298.15K-225.222995
HF Energy-225.216799
Nuclear repulsion energy123.907343
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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
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 3757 3575 37.48      
2 A 3633 3457 2.78      
3 A 1869 1779 382.46      
4 A 1643 1563 0.69      
5 A 1190 1133 2.01      
6 A 977 929 7.12      
7 A 589 561 79.75      
8 A 474 451 3.63      
9 A 393 374 73.91      
10 B 3757 3575 32.57      
11 B 3629 3453 48.30      
12 B 1651 1571 231.48      
13 B 1447 1377 186.38      
14 B 1061 1009 17.95      
15 B 794 756 102.81      
16 B 584 555 124.58      
17 B 551 524 171.62      
18 B 451 430 130.47      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14225.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9515) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13535.2 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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
ABC
0.37330 0.34784 0.18173

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.142
O2 0.000 0.000 1.359
N3 -0.120 1.151 -0.612
N4 0.120 -1.151 -0.612
H5 0.000 1.987 -0.064
H6 0.336 1.171 -1.511
H7 0.000 -1.987 -0.064
H8 -0.336 -1.171 -1.511

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.21671.38161.38161.99772.05361.99772.0536
O21.21672.28592.28592.44393.11772.44393.1177
N31.38162.28592.31471.00701.00753.18802.4996
N41.38162.28592.31473.18802.49961.00701.0075
H51.99772.44391.00703.18801.69463.97423.4903
H62.05363.11771.00752.49961.69463.49032.4371
H71.99772.44393.18801.00703.97423.49031.6946
H82.05363.11772.49961.00753.49032.43711.6946

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 112.573 C1 N3 H6 117.683
C1 N4 H7 112.573 C1 N4 H8 117.683
O2 C1 N3 123.103 O2 C1 N4 123.103
N3 C1 N4 113.794 H5 N3 H6 114.535
H7 N4 H8 114.535
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.682      
2 O -0.518      
3 N -0.665      
4 N -0.665      
5 H 0.300      
6 H 0.283      
7 H 0.300      
8 H 0.283      


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 -3.615 3.615
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.890 2.627 0.000
y 2.627 -16.668 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.428
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.342 2.627 0.000
y 2.627 7.991 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.649
Polar
3z2-r2-7.298
x2-y2-8.222
xy2.627
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.078 -0.086 0.000
y -0.086 4.579 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.749


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 68.073
(<r2>)1/2 8.251

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-225.216437
Energy at 298.15K-225.221905
HF Energy-225.216437
Nuclear repulsion energy123.948911
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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
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' 3791 3607 41.39      
2 A' 3660 3483 10.07      
3 A' 1860 1770 406.73      
4 A' 1651 1571 14.62      
5 A' 1182 1124 1.83      
6 A' 984 936 7.80      
7 A' 779 741 36.88      
8 A' 557 530 35.72      
9 A' 481 458 16.78      
10 A' 374 355 431.60      
11 A" 3789 3605 39.58      
12 A" 3651 3474 47.84      
13 A" 1644 1564 262.88      
14 A" 1450 1380 182.42      
15 A" 1022 972 14.35      
16 A" 572 544 23.86      
17 A" 417 396 51.72      
18 A" 37 35 45.24      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13949.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9515) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13272.9 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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
ABC
0.37630 0.34656 0.18115

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.008 0.139 0.000
O2 0.034 1.357 0.000
N3 0.034 -0.602 1.160
N4 0.034 -0.602 -1.160
H5 -0.145 -0.069 1.994
H6 -0.252 -1.565 1.172
H7 -0.145 -0.069 -1.994
H8 -0.252 -1.565 -1.172

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.21821.37631.37632.01022.08412.01022.0841
O21.21822.27612.27612.45783.16092.45783.1609
N31.37632.27612.31971.00501.00493.20292.5388
N41.37632.27612.31973.20292.53881.00501.0049
H52.01022.45781.00503.20291.70973.98713.5022
H62.08413.16091.00492.53881.70973.50222.3433
H72.01022.45783.20291.00503.98713.50221.7097
H82.08413.16092.53881.00493.50222.34331.7097

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 114.264 C1 N3 H6 121.356
C1 N4 H7 114.264 C1 N4 H8 121.356
O2 C1 N3 122.516 O2 C1 N4 122.516
N3 C1 N4 114.854 H5 N3 H6 116.563
H7 N4 H8 116.563
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.707      
2 O -0.530      
3 N -0.666      
4 N -0.666      
5 H 0.302      
6 H 0.276      
7 H 0.302      
8 H 0.276      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.607 -3.999 0.000 4.309
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.929 1.636 0.000
y 1.636 -23.721 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.607
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.765 1.636 0.000
y 1.636 -2.954 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.718
Polar
3z2-r215.437
x2-y2-1.207
xy1.636
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.960 0.143 0.000
y 0.143 4.766 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.599


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 68.126
(<r2>)1/2 8.254

Conformer 3 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-225.215986
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-225.215986
Nuclear repulsion energy124.060293
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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
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 3827 3641 55.25      
2 A1 3687 3508 6.80      
3 A1 1855 1765 436.34      
4 A1 1639 1560 4.57      
5 A1 1156 1100 0.03      
6 A1 991 943 6.32      
7 A1 479 456 3.56      
8 A2 382 363 0.00      
9 A2 400i 381i 0.00      
10 B1 779 742 15.61      
11 B1 574 546 11.81      
12 B1 268i 255i 550.23      
13 B2 3825 3639 47.55      
14 B2 3678 3500 67.73      
15 B2 1641 1561 331.10      
16 B2 1454 1384 178.72      
17 B2 995 947 8.32      
18 B2 564 537 15.29      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13429.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9515) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12778.1 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 mPW1PW91/6-31G**
ABC
0.37669 0.34827 0.18096

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G**

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.140
O2 0.000 0.000 1.359
N3 0.000 1.155 -0.597
N4 0.000 -1.155 -0.597
H5 0.000 2.016 -0.082
H6 0.000 1.186 -1.599
H7 0.000 -2.016 -0.082
H8 0.000 -1.186 -1.599

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.21951.37021.37022.02792.10462.02792.1046
O21.21952.27192.27192.47803.18712.47803.1871
N31.37022.27192.31061.00271.00253.21252.5466
N41.37022.27192.31063.21252.54661.00271.0025
H52.02792.47801.00273.21251.72904.03143.5427
H62.10463.18711.00252.54661.72903.54272.3717
H72.02792.47803.21251.00274.03143.54271.7290
H82.10463.18712.54661.00253.54272.37171.7290

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 116.579 C1 N3 H6 124.271
C1 N4 H7 116.579 C1 N4 H8 124.271
O2 C1 N3 122.525 O2 C1 N4 122.525
N3 C1 N4 114.949 H5 N3 H6 119.150
H7 N4 H8 119.150
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.740      
2 O -0.542      
3 N -0.684      
4 N -0.684      
5 H 0.306      
6 H 0.280      
7 H 0.306      
8 H 0.280      


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 -4.306 4.306
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.268 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -15.912 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -23.226
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.700 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 8.335 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.636
Polar
3z2-r2-5.272
x2-y2-9.357
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.859 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.578 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.734


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 68.047
(<r2>)1/2 8.249