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All results from a given calculation for C4H7NO (2-Pyrrolidinone)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-284.892982
Energy at 298.15K-284.902709
Nuclear repulsion energy241.446137
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 HF/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 3895 3516 51.67      
2 A 3287 2967 23.53      
3 A 3271 2952 32.76      
4 A 3246 2929 52.03      
5 A 3217 2904 21.56      
6 A 3211 2899 17.55      
7 A 3171 2862 74.42      
8 A 2000 1805 596.64      
9 A 1674 1511 3.81      
10 A 1633 1474 11.95      
11 A 1599 1444 28.66      
12 A 1597 1442 41.07      
13 A 1507 1360 13.41      
14 A 1475 1331 34.06      
15 A 1445 1304 33.88      
16 A 1387 1252 92.55      
17 A 1357 1224 11.87      
18 A 1330 1200 0.54      
19 A 1294 1168 6.66      
20 A 1197 1081 0.54      
21 A 1164 1051 20.44      
22 A 1075 970 11.90      
23 A 988 892 2.36      
24 A 983 887 4.70      
25 A 956 863 3.96      
26 A 886 800 5.70      
27 A 747 674 13.38      
28 A 695 627 31.43      
29 A 611 552 56.58      
30 A 525 474 77.29      
31 A 507 458 18.69      
32 A 201 182 5.92      
33 A 150 135 1.05      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26140.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9026) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23594.2 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 HF/6-31G**
ABC
0.24241 0.11713 0.08363

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.089 -1.088 -0.076
C2 0.898 -0.001 -0.007
C3 -0.001 1.215 0.140
C4 -1.403 0.690 -0.190
C5 -1.315 -0.811 0.134
O6 2.093 -0.012 -0.042
H7 0.485 -1.998 -0.028
H8 0.077 1.556 1.169
H9 0.340 2.019 -0.499
H10 -2.190 1.184 0.365
H11 -1.607 0.820 -1.247
H12 -1.614 -1.016 1.160
H13 -1.936 -1.412 -0.520

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
N11.35592.31462.32381.44702.27480.99412.92183.14523.24852.80892.10632.0987
C21.35591.51942.40912.36091.19612.03912.11692.15273.32892.91342.95013.2068
C32.31461.51941.53282.41542.43373.25421.08661.08172.20162.15892.93643.3290
C42.32382.40911.53281.53843.56893.28922.18702.21321.08271.08472.18592.1939
C51.44702.36092.41541.53843.50562.16282.93443.33922.19092.15711.08861.0836
O62.27481.19612.43373.56893.50562.55582.82642.72134.46623.98004.02504.2925
H70.99412.03913.25423.28922.16282.55583.77214.04714.17623.71602.60502.5395
H82.92182.11691.08662.18702.93442.82643.77211.75072.43393.03533.07773.9636
H93.14522.15271.08172.21323.33922.72134.04711.75072.80152.40623.97274.1173
H103.24853.32892.20161.08272.19094.46624.17622.43392.80151.75252.40902.7545
H112.80892.91342.15891.08472.15713.98003.71603.03532.40621.75253.02752.3702
H122.10632.95012.93642.18591.08864.02502.60503.07773.97272.40903.02751.7565
H132.09873.20683.32902.19391.08364.29252.53953.96364.11732.75452.37021.7565

picture of 2-Pyrrolidinone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C2 C3 107.083 N1 C2 O6 125.988
N1 C5 C4 102.187 N1 C5 H12 111.564
N1 C5 H13 111.255 C2 N1 C5 114.733
C2 N1 H7 119.596 C2 C3 C4 104.238
C2 C3 H8 107.482 C2 C3 H9 110.575
C3 C2 O6 126.924 C3 C4 C5 103.711
C3 C4 H10 113.532 C3 C4 H11 109.948
C4 C3 H8 112.086 C4 C3 H9 114.567
C4 C5 H12 111.483 C4 C5 H13 112.433
C5 N1 H7 123.694 C5 C4 H10 112.241
C5 C4 H11 109.425 H8 C3 H9 107.682
H10 C4 H11 107.915 H12 C5 H13 107.924
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N -0.712 -0.797    
2 C 0.751 0.461    
3 C -0.334 -0.718    
4 C -0.262 0.361    
5 C 0.004 0.027    
6 O -0.607 0.777    
7 H 0.311 -0.088    
8 H 0.156 -0.078    
9 H 0.163 0.021    
10 H 0.134 0.018    
11 H 0.141 -0.011    
12 H 0.122 -0.024    
13 H 0.133 0.051    


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -4.239 -0.487 0.415 4.287
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -44.367 -0.243 0.205
y -0.243 -31.411 -0.261
z 0.205 -0.261 -35.474
Traceless
 xyz
x -10.924 -0.243 0.205
y -0.243 8.509 -0.261
z 0.205 -0.261 2.415
Polar
3z2-r24.831
x2-y2-12.955
xy-0.243
xz0.205
yz-0.261


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.401 -0.132 0.409
y -0.132 6.537 0.086
z 0.409 0.086 5.413


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 142.184
(<r2>)1/2 11.924