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All results from a given calculation for NH2CONH2 (Urea)

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

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2 1A
1 2 no CS 1A'
1 3 no C2V 1A1

Conformer 1 (C2)

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Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.135757
Energy at 298.15K-224.141717
HF Energy-224.135757
Nuclear repulsion energy123.650550
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 LSDA/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 3644 3589 53.83      
2 A 3517 3464 4.01      
3 A 1791 1764 458.55      
4 A 1553 1529 2.31      
5 A 1120 1103 0.32      
6 A 967 953 7.74      
7 A 489 482 44.18      
8 A 457 450 1.72      
9 A 341 336 67.61      
10 B 3643 3589 53.21      
11 B 3509 3457 60.18      
12 B 1567 1544 353.27      
13 B 1411 1390 130.66      
14 B 989 975 10.58      
15 B 751 740 33.96      
16 B 559 551 55.48      
17 B 526 518 93.99      
18 B 421 415 304.15      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13627.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13423.2 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 LSDA/6-31+G**
ABC
0.37360 0.34724 0.18114

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.135
O2 0.000 0.000 1.361
N3 0.000 1.156 -0.606
N4 0.000 -1.156 -0.606
H5 0.159 1.997 -0.054
H6 0.386 1.158 -1.549
H7 -0.159 -1.997 -0.054
H8 -0.386 -1.158 -1.549

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.22621.37371.37372.01222.07952.01222.0795
O21.22622.28222.28222.45273.15552.45273.1555
N31.37372.28222.31301.01841.01863.20552.5283
N41.37372.28222.31303.20552.52831.01841.0186
H52.01222.45271.01843.20551.72964.00673.5332
H62.07953.15551.01862.52831.72963.53322.4403
H72.01222.45273.20551.01844.00673.53321.7296
H82.07953.15552.52831.01863.53322.44031.7296

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 113.712 C1 N3 H6 120.018
C1 N4 H7 113.712 C1 N4 H8 120.018
O2 C1 N3 122.659 O2 C1 N4 122.659
N3 C1 N4 114.682 H5 N3 H6 116.230
H7 N4 H8 116.230
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.400      
2 O -0.510      
3 N -0.588      
4 N -0.588      
5 H 0.335      
6 H 0.307      
7 H 0.335      
8 H 0.307      


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 -4.086 4.086
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.153 2.934 0.000
y 2.934 -17.584 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -25.440
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.642 2.934 0.000
y 2.934 8.212 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.571
Polar
3z2-r2-7.141
x2-y2-8.569
xy2.934
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.714 0.058 0.000
y 0.058 5.745 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.027


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 69.012
(<r2>)1/2 8.307

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.134846
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-224.134846
Nuclear repulsion energy123.691452
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 LSDA/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' 3678 3622 60.74      
2 A' 3542 3489 6.97      
3 A' 1782 1756 492.82      
4 A' 1551 1528 8.28      
5 A' 1106 1089 0.17      
6 A' 971 957 5.84      
7 A' 746 735 5.47      
8 A' 549 541 17.50      
9 A' 459 452 4.59      
10 A' 171 168 467.47      
11 A" 3675 3620 63.95      
12 A" 3531 3478 66.82      
13 A" 1566 1543 427.59      
14 A" 1411 1390 99.45      
15 A" 950 936 6.42      
16 A" 545 537 14.64      
17 A" 355 350 8.27      
18 A" 239i 235i 16.02      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13175.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12977.6 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 LSDA/6-31+G**
ABC
0.37615 0.34640 0.18051

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.003 0.133 0.000
O2 0.017 1.360 0.000
N3 0.017 -0.596 1.158
N4 0.017 -0.596 -1.158
H5 -0.073 -0.061 2.017
H6 -0.122 -1.602 1.194
H7 -0.073 -0.061 -2.017
H8 -0.122 -1.602 -1.194

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.22771.36831.36832.02742.11002.02742.1100
O21.22772.27352.27352.46873.19722.46873.1972
N31.36832.27352.31571.01621.01613.22072.5621
N41.36832.27352.31573.22072.56211.01621.0161
H52.02742.46871.01623.22071.74794.03353.5624
H62.11003.19721.01612.56211.74793.56242.3889
H72.02742.46873.22071.01624.03353.56241.7479
H82.11003.19722.56211.01613.56242.38891.7479

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 115.688 C1 N3 H6 123.811
C1 N4 H7 115.688 C1 N4 H8 123.811
O2 C1 N3 122.180 O2 C1 N4 122.180
N3 C1 N4 115.604 H5 N3 H6 118.641
H7 N4 H8 118.641
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.456      
2 O -0.534      
3 N -0.603      
4 N -0.603      
5 H 0.339      
6 H 0.302      
7 H 0.339      
8 H 0.302      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.769 -4.490 0.000 4.556
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.861 0.840 0.000
y 0.840 -24.674 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.887
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.080 0.840 0.000
y 0.840 -2.800 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.881
Polar
3z2-r217.762
x2-y2-2.187
xy0.840
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.670 0.022 0.000
y 0.022 5.914 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.739


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 69.076
(<r2>)1/2 8.311

Conformer 3 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at LSDA/6-31+G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.134825
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-224.134825
Nuclear repulsion energy123.706164
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 LSDA/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 A1 3685 3630 64.09      
2 A1 3548 3495 6.09      
3 A1 1782 1755 503.08      
4 A1 1549 1526 5.49      
5 A1 1101 1084 0.20      
6 A1 972 957 5.18      
7 A1 459 452 3.94      
8 A2 350 345 0.00      
9 A2 299i 295i 0.00      
10 B1 747 735 3.43      
11 B1 555 547 11.80      
12 B1 119i 117i 489.15      
13 B2 3683 3628 66.40      
14 B2 3537 3484 71.66      
15 B2 1567 1543 447.75      
16 B2 1411 1390 95.35      
17 B2 944 930 5.25      
18 B2 543 535 13.31      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13006.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.985) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12811.7 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 LSDA/6-31+G**
ABC
0.37617 0.34672 0.18042

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.133
O2 0.000 0.000 1.361
N3 0.000 1.157 -0.595
N4 0.000 -1.157 -0.595
H5 0.000 2.022 -0.064
H6 0.000 1.198 -1.610
H7 0.000 -2.022 -0.064
H8 0.000 -1.198 -1.610

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.22791.36711.36712.03182.11502.03182.1150
O21.22792.27282.27282.47363.20342.47363.2034
N31.36712.27282.31381.01571.01563.22332.5641
N41.36712.27282.31383.22332.56411.01571.0156
H52.03182.47361.01573.22331.75264.04453.5722
H62.11503.20341.01562.56411.75263.57222.3957
H72.03182.47363.22331.01574.04453.57221.7526
H82.11503.20342.56411.01563.57222.39571.7526

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 116.231 C1 N3 H6 124.502
C1 N4 H7 116.231 C1 N4 H8 124.502
O2 C1 N3 122.193 O2 C1 N4 122.193
N3 C1 N4 115.614 H5 N3 H6 119.267
H7 N4 H8 119.267
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at LSDA/6-31+G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.477      
2 O -0.541      
3 N -0.615      
4 N -0.615      
5 H 0.341      
6 H 0.306      
7 H 0.341      
8 H 0.306      


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 -4.563 4.563
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.961 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.733 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.557
Traceless
 xyz
x -6.316 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 9.026 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.710
Polar
3z2-r2-5.420
x2-y2-10.228
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 3.652 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 5.724 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.882


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 69.075
(<r2>)1/2 8.311