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All results from a given calculation for C5H9N (Butanenitrile, 2-methyl-)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-31+G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-250.717517
Energy at 298.15K-250.726938
Nuclear repulsion energy219.123158
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/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 3139 3027 19.11      
2 A 3130 3018 19.46      
3 A 3118 3007 38.56      
4 A 3109 2998 36.25      
5 A 3084 2974 4.83      
6 A 3055 2946 15.10      
7 A 3047 2938 26.93      
8 A 3040 2931 19.95      
9 A 3029 2921 2.78      
10 A 2345 2261 15.53      
11 A 1517 1462 3.74      
12 A 1510 1456 11.99      
13 A 1506 1452 7.57      
14 A 1501 1447 9.66      
15 A 1493 1439 0.22      
16 A 1423 1372 2.93      
17 A 1418 1368 5.62      
18 A 1383 1333 0.49      
19 A 1345 1297 1.26      
20 A 1319 1272 3.38      
21 A 1285 1239 1.20      
22 A 1185 1143 2.21      
23 A 1134 1093 0.21      
24 A 1116 1076 5.71      
25 A 1040 1003 1.38      
26 A 994 958 0.52      
27 A 975 940 5.44      
28 A 894 862 0.20      
29 A 812 783 0.81      
30 A 765 738 2.69      
31 A 564 544 0.10      
32 A 535 516 1.14      
33 A 397 383 0.21      
34 A 326 314 0.69      
35 A 277 267 0.12      
36 A 223 215 0.15      
37 A 207 199 2.36      
38 A 164 158 5.92      
39 A 85 82 1.66      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28744.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9642) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27715.3 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 B3LYP/6-31+G**
ABC
0.21375 0.07299 0.05827

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31+G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.526 -0.305 0.114
N2 -2.599 -0.705 -0.082
C3 -0.048 1.658 -0.148
H4 -0.167 1.704 -1.235
H5 -0.815 2.291 0.306
H6 0.930 2.070 0.112
C7 2.324 -0.424 0.085
H8 2.468 -0.413 1.172
H9 3.003 -1.175 -0.330
H10 2.635 0.549 -0.307
C11 0.874 -0.760 -0.280
H12 0.746 -0.747 -1.370
H13 0.644 -1.780 0.048
C14 -0.164 0.203 0.352
H15 -0.018 0.196 1.442

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 C3 H4 H5 H6 C7 H8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 C14 H15
C11.16212.47092.77542.69753.41653.85164.13324.63304.26862.47452.74932.62411.47252.0697
N21.16213.47773.61183.50774.49374.93365.22845.62695.38693.47913.58413.41842.63463.1292
C32.47093.47771.09461.09321.09293.16483.51614.16772.90772.59152.81203.51211.54312.1605
H42.77543.61181.09461.77241.77553.53214.14974.37693.16992.84032.61893.79982.18463.0763
H52.69753.50771.09321.77241.77014.15604.34045.19583.91333.53623.80444.33142.18722.5125
H63.41654.49371.09291.77551.77012.85733.10723.87622.32282.85793.18843.86112.17772.4867
C73.85164.93363.16483.53214.15602.85731.09651.09451.09441.53232.17052.15942.57962.7768
H84.13325.22843.51614.14974.34043.10721.09651.76751.77182.18443.08862.54222.82512.5743
H94.63305.62694.16774.37695.19583.87621.09451.76751.76362.16942.52162.46473.52073.7613
H104.26865.38692.90773.16993.91332.32281.09441.77181.76362.19462.52603.08492.89663.1974
C112.47453.47912.59152.84033.53622.85791.53232.18442.16942.19461.09701.09571.55102.1623
H122.74933.58412.81202.61893.80443.18842.17053.08862.52162.52601.09701.75682.16693.0621
H132.62413.41843.51213.79984.33143.86112.15942.54222.46473.08491.09571.75682.16242.5065
C141.47252.63461.54312.18462.18722.17772.57962.82513.52072.89661.55102.16692.16241.0992
H152.06973.12922.16053.07632.51252.48672.77682.57433.76133.19742.16233.06212.50651.0992

picture of Butanenitrile, 2-methyl- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C14 C3 110.021 C1 C14 C11 109.825
C1 C14 H15 106.269 N2 C1 C14 179.530
C3 C14 C11 113.763 C3 C14 H15 108.529
H4 C3 H5 108.208 H4 C3 H6 108.518
H4 C3 C14 110.685 H5 C3 H6 108.136
H5 C3 C14 110.970 H6 C3 C14 110.237
C7 C11 H12 110.182 C7 C11 H13 109.380
C7 C11 C14 113.571 H8 C7 H9 107.548
H8 C7 H10 107.939 H8 C7 C11 111.308
H9 C7 H10 107.349 H9 C7 C11 110.233
H10 C7 C11 112.262 C11 C14 H15 108.136
H12 C11 H13 106.489 H12 C11 C14 108.618
H13 C11 C14 108.343
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.009     0.262
2 N -0.513     -0.469
3 C -0.517     -0.280
4 H 0.164     0.090
5 H 0.164     0.089
6 H 0.154     0.076
7 C -0.565     -0.181
8 H 0.149     0.047
9 H 0.156     0.059
10 H 0.148     0.048
11 C -0.172     0.039
12 H 0.156     0.022
13 H 0.157     0.010
14 C 0.337     0.149
15 H 0.172     0.038


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  4.069 1.387 0.520 4.330
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP 4.061 1.396 0.511 4.324


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -49.965 -4.133 -0.926
y -4.133 -38.121 -0.137
z -0.926 -0.137 -37.466
Traceless
 xyz
x -12.172 -4.133 -0.926
y -4.133 5.595 -0.137
z -0.926 -0.137 6.577
Polar
3z2-r213.154
x2-y2-11.844
xy-4.133
xz-0.926
yz-0.137


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 11.457 0.583 0.297
y 0.583 8.781 0.124
z 0.297 0.124 7.675


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 201.190
(<r2>)1/2 14.184