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All results from a given calculation for CH3NH2 (methyl amine)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-31G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-95.550276
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-95.221370
Nuclear repulsion energy42.074598
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 MP2/6-31G**
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' 3584 3357 0.39 94.63 0.11 0.20
2 A' 3186 2983 40.73 72.88 0.39 0.57
3 A' 3083 2887 74.07 110.43 0.11 0.20
4 A' 1706 1598 22.89 9.79 0.70 0.82
5 A' 1561 1462 6.70 21.05 0.72 0.84
6 A' 1512 1416 3.23 6.97 0.66 0.80
7 A' 1220 1142 10.30 4.86 0.50 0.67
8 A' 1103 1033 7.19 9.01 0.31 0.47
9 A' 895 838 163.97 5.09 0.55 0.71
10 A" 3685 3451 0.08 55.56 0.75 0.86
11 A" 3232 3027 29.99 61.11 0.75 0.86
12 A" 1581 1481 1.46 20.08 0.75 0.86
13 A" 1392 1303 0.02 4.63 0.75 0.86
14 A" 998 935 0.06 0.53 0.75 0.86
15 A" 343 321 44.09 1.99 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14539.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9365) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13616.5 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 MP2/6-31G**
ABC
3.46102 0.76292 0.73418

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.052 0.703 0.000
N2 0.052 -0.759 0.000
H3 -0.938 1.174 0.000
H4 0.590 1.057 0.877
H5 0.590 1.057 -0.877
H6 -0.458 -1.096 -0.808
H7 -0.458 -1.096 0.808

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7
C11.46231.09591.08841.08842.03762.0376
N21.46232.17162.08772.08771.01331.0133
H31.09592.17161.76571.76572.45712.4571
H41.08842.08771.76571.75472.92872.3961
H51.08842.08771.76571.75472.39612.9287
H62.03761.01332.45712.92872.39611.6163
H72.03761.01332.45712.39612.92871.6163

picture of methyl amine state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 H6 109.444 C1 N2 H7 109.444
N2 C1 H3 115.435 N2 C1 H4 108.981
N2 C1 H5 108.981 H3 C1 H4 107.868
H3 C1 H5 107.868 H4 C1 H5 107.426
H6 N2 H7 105.787
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability