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All results from a given calculation for CH3NO (nitrosomethane)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-31G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-169.602432
Energy at 298.15K-169.606151
HF Energy-169.602432
Nuclear repulsion energy70.551696
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 PBE1PBE/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' 3188 3038 10.26      
2 A' 3065 2921 1.33      
3 A' 1741 1660 72.50      
4 A' 1479 1410 22.68      
5 A' 1392 1327 25.20      
6 A' 1175 1120 15.27      
7 A' 879 837 22.39      
8 A' 583 555 1.99      
9 A" 3157 3009 2.95      
10 A" 1476 1406 12.13      
11 A" 976 931 0.97      
12 A" 171 163 2.41      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9640.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9531) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9188.3 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G**
ABC
2.04316 0.38624 0.34575

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.942 -0.566 0.000
N2 0.000 0.570 0.000
O3 1.154 0.229 0.000
H4 -0.416 -1.525 0.000
H5 -1.582 -0.452 0.882
H6 -1.582 -0.452 -0.882

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 O3 H4 H5 H6
C11.47632.24181.09381.09591.0959
N21.47631.20342.13642.07992.0799
O32.24181.20342.35392.95412.9541
H41.09382.13642.35391.81391.8139
H51.09592.07992.95411.81391.7648
H61.09592.07992.95411.81391.7648

picture of nitrosomethane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 O3 113.172 N2 C1 H4 111.586
N2 C1 H5 106.988 N2 C1 H6 106.988
H4 C1 H5 111.865 H4 C1 H6 111.865
H5 C1 H6 107.250
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.425      
2 N 0.064      
3 O -0.257      
4 H 0.196      
5 H 0.211      
6 H 0.211      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.971 -1.336 0.000 2.381
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.897 0.330 0.000
y 0.330 -18.807 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.405
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.290 0.330 0.000
y 0.330 -1.656 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.947
Polar
3z2-r23.893
x2-y20.910
xy0.330
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.144 0.302 0.000
y 0.302 2.795 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.392


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 41.125
(<r2>)1/2 6.413