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All results from a given calculation for HCONHCH3 (N-methylformamide)

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

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS cis 1A'
1 3 yes C1 cis 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS cis)

Jump to S1C2 S1C3
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.609865
Energy at 298.15K-208.615823
HF Energy-207.974499
Nuclear repulsion energy118.802520
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 MP2/6-31+G**
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' 3685 3466 42.58      
2 A' 3234 3042 14.35      
3 A' 3122 2937 53.57      
4 A' 3067 2885 71.60      
5 A' 1786 1680 526.53      
6 A' 1579 1485 14.47      
7 A' 1511 1421 16.52      
8 A' 1506 1417 2.76      
9 A' 1427 1342 18.00      
10 A' 1331 1252 114.38      
11 A' 1194 1123 33.25      
12 A' 1034 972 40.87      
13 A' 612 576 12.29      
14 A' 347 326 7.58      
15 A" 3206 3016 20.03      
16 A" 1529 1439 5.98      
17 A" 1177 1107 1.28      
18 A" 1036 975 4.03      
19 A" 588 553 134.76      
20 A" 190 179 1.24      
21 A" 62 59 1.99      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16611.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9406) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15624.9 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 MP2/6-31+G**
ABC
1.48699 0.14469 0.13522

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.276 -0.757 0.000
O2 1.409 -1.241 0.000
N3 0.000 0.575 0.000
C4 -1.337 1.138 0.000
H5 -0.633 -1.378 0.000
H6 0.802 1.190 0.000
H7 -2.055 0.320 0.000
H8 -1.510 1.745 0.888
H9 -1.510 1.745 -0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.23131.36112.48881.10072.01722.56823.20013.2001
O21.23132.29883.63292.04612.50613.79914.26894.2689
N31.36112.29881.45042.05291.01062.07072.10612.1061
C42.48883.63291.45042.61182.13961.08811.08951.0895
H51.10072.04612.05292.61182.94152.21443.36273.3627
H62.01722.50611.01062.13962.94152.98652.53762.5376
H72.56823.79912.07071.08812.21442.98651.76541.7654
H83.20014.26892.10611.08953.36272.53761.76541.7756
H93.20014.26892.10611.08953.36272.53761.76541.7756

picture of N-methylformamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 C4 124.526 C1 N3 H6 115.759
O2 C1 N3 124.866 O2 C1 H5 122.558
N3 C1 H5 112.576 N3 C4 H7 108.476
N3 C4 H8 111.235 N3 C4 H9 111.235
C4 N3 H6 119.715 H7 C4 H8 108.332
H7 C4 H9 108.332 H8 C4 H9 109.141
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 ()

Jump to S1C1 S1C3
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.609865
Energy at 298.15K-208.615823
HF Energy-207.974499
Nuclear repulsion energy118.802520
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 MP2/6-31+G**
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at MP2/6-31+G**
ABC
1.48699 0.14469 0.13522

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

Point Group is Cs

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (C1 cis)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-208.612106
Energy at 298.15K-208.617963
HF Energy-207.976362
Nuclear repulsion energy121.289709
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 MP2/6-31+G**
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 3725 3504 47.44      
2 A 3255 3062 9.98      
3 A 3223 3031 15.31      
4 A 3133 2946 31.44      
5 A 3079 2896 97.29      
6 A 1770 1665 363.12      
7 A 1579 1485 90.51      
8 A 1547 1456 46.09      
9 A 1525 1435 16.54      
10 A 1494 1405 16.04      
11 A 1438 1353 5.65      
12 A 1262 1187 48.62      
13 A 1190 1120 3.28      
14 A 1179 1109 2.00      
15 A 1022 962 0.60      
16 A 991 932 16.95      
17 A 770 724 5.17      
18 A 476 448 24.85      
19 A 273 257 11.14      
20 A 201 189 105.19      
21 A 57 54 6.72      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16594.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9406) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15608.9 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 MP2/6-31+G**
ABC
0.64150 0.20958 0.16280

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.862 0.441 0.006
O2 1.387 -0.670 -0.000
N3 -0.480 0.657 -0.026
C4 -1.425 -0.447 0.006
H5 1.445 1.373 0.021
H6 -0.811 1.602 0.074
H7 -2.394 -0.088 -0.331
H8 -1.076 -1.229 -0.662
H9 -1.521 -0.865 1.009

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.22821.35942.45371.09942.03743.31602.64372.8968
O21.22822.28992.82112.04373.16153.83952.61053.0845
N31.35942.28991.45352.05381.00672.07672.07712.1142
C42.45372.82111.45353.39832.14011.08661.08651.0901
H51.09942.04372.05383.39832.26734.12243.68633.8445
H62.03743.16151.00672.14012.26732.35142.93712.7321
H73.31603.83952.07671.08664.12242.35141.77411.7776
H82.64372.61052.07711.08653.68632.93711.77411.7667
H92.89683.08452.11421.09013.84452.73211.77761.7667

picture of N-methylformamide state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 C4 121.416 C1 N3 H6 118.106
O2 C1 N3 124.407 O2 C1 H5 122.715
N3 C1 H5 112.870 N3 C4 H7 108.828
N3 C4 H8 108.869 N3 C4 H9 111.647
C4 N3 H6 119.793 H7 C4 H8 109.454
H7 C4 H9 109.502 H8 C4 H9 108.515
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability