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All results from a given calculation for CH3NO2 (Methane, nitro-)

using model chemistry: CCSD(T)/6-31G**

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS Os out of place 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD(T)/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-244.390147
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-243.659199
Nuclear repulsion energy123.962721
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 CCSD(T)/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' 3250 3083        
2 A' 3142 2980        
3 A' 1527 1449        
4 A' 1452 1378        
5 A' 1426 1352        
6 A' 1160 1100        
7 A' 930 882        
8 A' 663 629        
9 A' 595 564        
10 A" 3277 3108        
11 A" 1661 1576        
12 A" 1518 1440        
13 A" 1132 1074        
14 A" 477 452        
15 A" 35 33        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11121.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9485) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10548.9 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 CCSD(T)/6-31G**
ABC
0.40003 0.35057 0.19372

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.002 -1.326 0.000
N2 -0.014 0.170 0.000
H3 1.046 -1.631 0.000
H4 -0.497 -1.660 0.904
H5 -0.497 -1.660 -0.904
O6 0.002 0.732 -1.103
O7 0.002 0.732 1.103

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 H3 H4 H5 O6 O7
C11.49521.08801.08491.08492.33472.3347
N21.49522.08922.09672.09671.23801.2380
H31.08802.08921.78851.78852.80892.8089
H41.08492.09671.78851.80733.16162.4516
H51.08492.09671.78851.80732.45163.1616
O62.33471.23802.80893.16162.45162.2052
O72.33471.23802.80892.45163.16162.2052

picture of Methane, nitro- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 O6 117.027 C1 N2 O7 117.027
N2 C1 H3 106.887 N2 C1 H4 107.645
N2 C1 H5 107.645 H3 C1 H4 110.793
H3 C1 H5 110.793 H4 C1 H5 112.797
O6 N2 O7 125.901
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability