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All results from a given calculation for CH3N3 (methyl azide)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/TZVP

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B3LYP/TZVP
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-204.165150
Energy at 298.15K-204.169742
HF Energy-204.165150
Nuclear repulsion energy108.332293
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' 3154 3045 9.54      
2 A' 3015 2911 47.00      
3 A' 2245 2168 531.78      
4 A' 1493 1441 17.56      
5 A' 1459 1408 8.55      
6 A' 1343 1296 133.84      
7 A' 1149 1109 11.71      
8 A' 911 879 19.12      
9 A' 660 637 11.21      
10 A' 245 237 6.53      
11 A" 3072 2966 31.39      
12 A" 1496 1445 8.39      
13 A" 1108 1070 0.37      
14 A" 551 532 11.86      
15 A" 112 108 0.78      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 11006.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9654) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10625.8 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
1.54624 0.17768 0.16435

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)
C1 -0.075 -1.570 0.000
N2 0.672 -0.302 0.000
N3 0.000 0.724 0.000
N4 -0.502 1.739 0.000
H5 0.665 -2.366 0.000
H6 -0.701 -1.670 0.892
H7 -0.701 -1.670 -0.892

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7
C11.47222.29513.33641.08621.09381.0938
N21.47221.22582.35412.06422.13332.1333
N32.29511.22581.13263.16012.64862.6486
N43.33642.35411.13264.26723.52883.5288
H51.08622.06423.16014.26721.77281.7728
H61.09382.13332.64863.52881.77281.7834
H71.09382.13332.64863.52881.77281.7834

picture of methyl azide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 N3 116.276 N2 C1 H5 106.606
N2 C1 H6 111.634 N2 C1 H7 111.634
N2 N3 N4 173.097 H5 C1 H6 108.823
H5 C1 H7 108.823 H6 C1 H7 109.220
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/TZVP Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.296      
2 N -0.305      
3 N 0.462      
4 N -0.280      
5 H 0.155      
6 H 0.132      
7 H 0.132      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.781 -2.338 0.000 2.465
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.296 1.945 0.000
y 1.945 -24.172 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -23.345
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.537 1.945 0.000
y 1.945 0.148 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.389
Polar
3z2-r22.778
x2-y2-1.124
xy1.945
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.207 -1.482 0.000
y -1.482 7.819 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.397


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.564
(<r2>)1/2 8.635