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All results from a given calculation for CHONH2 (formamide)

using model chemistry: QCISD/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no Planar 1A'
1 2 yes Non-Planar 1A

Conformer 1 (Planar)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at QCISD/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-169.451374
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-168.946793
Nuclear repulsion energy70.838387
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 QCISD/cc-pVDZ
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' 3780 3626 43.25      
2 A' 3629 3482 41.19      
3 A' 2989 2867 116.36      
4 A' 1848 1773 365.60      
5 A' 1616 1550 61.40      
6 A' 1433 1375 4.36      
7 A' 1288 1236 104.83      
8 A' 1061 1018 3.14      
9 A' 568 545 11.99      
10 A" 1061 1018 0.32      
11 A" 640 614 14.01      
12 A" 272i 261i 226.31      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9820.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9421.5 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 QCISD/cc-pVDZ
ABC
2.43065 0.37457 0.32456

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.421 0.000
O2 1.203 0.241 0.000
N3 -0.941 -0.571 0.000
H4 -0.469 1.436 0.000
H5 -0.638 -1.538 0.000
H6 -1.930 -0.359 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 H4 H5 H6
C11.21641.36691.11822.05972.0810
O21.21642.29292.05502.56023.1896
N31.36692.29292.06091.01371.0108
H41.11822.05502.06092.97822.3134
H52.05972.56021.01372.97821.7490
H62.08103.18961.01082.31341.7490

picture of formamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 119.071 C1 N3 H6 121.413
O2 C1 N3 125.039 O2 C1 H4 123.288
N3 C1 H4 111.673 H5 N3 H6 119.516
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (Non-Planar)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-169.451681
Energy at 298.15K-169.455547
HF Energy-168.946658
Nuclear repulsion energy70.753092
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 QCISD/cc-pVDZ
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 3737 3585 31.12      
2 A 3599 3453 27.92      
3 A 2991 2869 112.50      
4 A 1850 1775 329.63      
5 A 1623 1557 51.33      
6 A 1434 1376 3.43      
7 A 1287 1235 96.19      
8 A 1087 1042 6.38      
9 A 1045 1003 1.58      
10 A 623 597 51.43      
11 A 566 543 14.21      
12 A 364 349 238.74      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10102.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 9692.7 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 QCISD/cc-pVDZ
ABC
2.39492 0.37385 0.32487

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.164 0.389 0.001
O2 1.200 -0.247 0.010
N3 -1.097 -0.159 -0.064
H4 0.133 1.506 -0.000
H5 -1.161 -1.155 0.130
H6 -1.881 0.410 0.234

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 H4 H5 H6
C11.21531.37621.11802.03842.0587
O21.21532.29942.05262.53223.1583
N31.37622.29942.07091.01651.0141
H41.11802.05262.07092.96182.3050
H52.03842.53221.01652.96181.7256
H62.05873.15831.01412.30501.7256

picture of formamide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 116.034 C1 N3 H6 118.133
O2 C1 N3 124.950 O2 C1 H4 123.160
N3 C1 H4 111.838 H5 N3 H6 116.380
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability