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All results from a given calculation for NH3NH3 (Ammonia Dimer)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/TZVP

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no    
1 2 no    

Conformer 1 ()

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.172611
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-113.172611
Counterpoise corrected energy 
CP Energy at 298.15K 
Counterpoise optimized geometry corrected energy 
CP opt. Energy at 298.15K 
Nuclear repulsion energy40.282391
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 B3LYP/TZVP
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 Ag 3581 3458 0.00      
2 Ag 3456 3336 0.00      
3 Ag 1677 1619 0.00      
4 Ag 1055 1019 0.00      
5 Ag 455 439 0.00      
6 Ag 135 131 0.00      
7 Au 3598 3474 2.60      
8 Au 1692 1633 39.09      
9 Au 237 229 104.47      
10 Au 99 95 24.79      
11 Bg 3598 3473 0.00      
12 Bg 1677 1619 0.00      
13 Bg 125 121 0.00      
14 Bu 3581 3457 34.06      
15 Bu 3459 3340 22.65      
16 Bu 1657 1600 30.18      
17 Bu 1028 992 424.59      
18 Bu 73i 70i 253.68      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15519.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9654) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14982.0 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 B3LYP/TZVP
ABC
4.60268 0.18528 0.18182

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/TZVP

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.678 0.824 0.000
N2 0.000 1.580 0.000
N3 0.000 -1.580 0.000
H4 0.167 2.154 0.818
H5 0.167 2.154 -0.818
H6 -0.678 -0.824 0.000
H7 -0.167 -2.154 -0.818
H8 -0.167 -2.154 0.818

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 N2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
H11.01552.49731.64301.64302.13453.20193.2019
N21.01553.15911.01341.01342.49733.82573.8257
N32.49733.15913.82573.82571.01551.01341.0134
H41.64301.01343.82571.63583.20194.62034.3210
H51.64301.01343.82571.63583.20194.32104.6203
H62.13452.49731.01553.20193.20191.64301.6430
H73.20193.82571.01344.62034.32101.64301.6358
H83.20193.82571.01344.32104.62031.64301.6358

picture of Ammonia Dimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 N2 H4 108.152 H1 N2 H5 108.152
H1 H3 N6 57.679 H1 H3 H7 126.186
H1 H3 H8 126.186 N2 H1 H3 122.321
H4 N2 H5 107.625 N6 H3 H7 108.152
N6 H3 H8 108.152 H7 H3 H8 107.625
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.225      
2 N -0.622      
3 N -0.622      
4 H 0.199      
5 H 0.199      
6 H 0.225      
7 H 0.199      
8 H 0.199      


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 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -17.339 3.461 0.000
y 3.461 -9.498 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.524
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.328 3.461 0.000
y 3.461 5.434 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.894
Polar
3z2-r21.788
x2-y2-7.841
xy3.461
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.815 0.142 0.000
y 0.142 3.877 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.084


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 66.749
(<r2>)1/2 8.170

Conformer 2 ()

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.173003
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-113.173003
Counterpoise corrected energy 
CP Energy at 298.15K 
Counterpoise optimized geometry corrected energy 
CP opt. Energy at 298.15K 
Nuclear repulsion energy39.791146
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 B3LYP/TZVP
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' 3596 3471 4.78      
2 A' 3549 3426 43.42      
3 A' 3471 3351 0.30      
4 A' 3415 3297 114.75      
5 A' 1673 1616 20.28      
6 A' 1665 1607 18.71      
7 A' 1062 1025 188.81      
8 A' 1044 1007 180.57      
9 A' 402 388 65.31      
10 A' 150 145 11.51      
11 A' 94 91 77.86      
12 A" 3597 3472 3.53      
13 A" 3592 3468 0.01      
14 A" 1709 1649 20.53      
15 A" 1672 1614 23.17      
16 A" 298 287 57.89      
17 A" 140 135 32.69      
18 A" 15i 14i 23.61      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15556.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9654) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15018.2 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 B3LYP/TZVP
ABC
3.88350 0.17595 0.17405

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/TZVP

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.169 0.689 0.000
N2 -0.026 1.680 0.000
N3 -0.026 -1.593 0.000
H4 0.327 2.132 0.825
H5 0.327 2.132 -0.825
H6 -1.021 -1.438 0.000
H7 0.280 -2.062 -0.836
H8 0.280 -2.062 0.836

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 N2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
H11.01082.29031.66971.66972.43682.87732.8773
N21.01083.27371.00451.00453.27303.84723.8472
N32.29033.27373.83143.83141.00681.00601.0060
H41.66971.00453.83141.65043.90354.51124.1942
H51.66971.00453.83141.65043.90354.19424.5112
H62.43683.27301.00683.90353.90351.66711.6671
H72.87733.84721.00604.51124.19421.66711.6718
H82.87733.84721.00604.19424.51121.66711.6718

picture of Ammonia Dimer state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 N2 H4 111.882 H1 N2 H5 111.882
H1 H3 N6 86.006 H1 H3 H7 116.020
H1 H3 H8 116.020 N2 H1 H3 163.965
H4 N2 H5 110.471 N6 H3 H7 111.835
N6 H3 H8 111.835 H7 H3 H8 112.389
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.236      
2 N -0.618      
3 N -0.622      
4 H 0.185      
5 H 0.185      
6 H 0.218      
7 H 0.209      
8 H 0.209      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.134 -2.608 0.000 2.844
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -15.450 3.666 0.000
y 3.666 -11.962 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.557
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.191 3.666 0.000
y 3.666 2.041 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.150
Polar
3z2-r22.299
x2-y2-3.488
xy3.666
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.887 0.102 0.000
y 0.102 3.727 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.107


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 69.676
(<r2>)1/2 8.347