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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH(CH3)CN (Propanenitrile, 2-methyl-)

using model chemistry: CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-210.782638
Energy at 298.15K-210.789924
HF Energy-210.010700
Nuclear repulsion energy157.916887
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 CCSD=FULL/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' 3169 3169 20.35      
2 A' 3163 3163 36.93      
3 A' 3087 3087 5.77      
4 A' 3074 3074 15.47      
5 A' 2338 2338 0.48      
6 A' 1511 1511 7.80      
7 A' 1502 1502 6.73      
8 A' 1432 1432 2.15      
9 A' 1366 1366 7.93      
10 A' 1207 1207 2.17      
11 A' 1135 1135 3.55      
12 A' 953 953 0.22      
13 A' 782 782 1.07      
14 A' 544 544 0.73      
15 A' 355 355 0.17      
16 A' 293 293 0.64      
17 A' 223 223 1.97      
18 A" 3167 3167 13.08      
19 A" 3159 3159 0.03      
20 A" 3072 3072 17.60      
21 A" 1491 1491 2.52      
22 A" 1489 1489 0.38      
23 A" 1413 1413 1.85      
24 A" 1345 1345 0.82      
25 A" 1161 1161 2.05      
26 A" 987 987 0.40      
27 A" 941 941 1.18      
28 A" 561 561 0.11      
29 A" 234 234 0.01      
30 A" 187 187 4.01      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22669.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22669.9 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 CCSD=FULL/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.26332 0.12979 0.09531

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.410 -2.198 0.000
C2 0.026 -1.092 0.000
C3 -0.445 0.317 0.000
C4 0.026 1.036 1.277
C5 0.026 1.036 -1.277
H6 -1.549 0.276 0.000
H7 -0.364 2.068 1.287
H8 -0.329 0.517 2.182
H9 1.129 1.080 1.311
H10 -0.364 2.068 -1.287
H11 -0.329 0.517 -2.182
H12 1.129 1.080 -1.311

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
N11.17022.65593.49763.49763.15564.52213.56033.60224.52213.56033.6022
C21.17021.48572.48162.48162.08683.43422.73422.76583.43422.73422.7658
C32.65591.48571.53901.53901.10552.17442.19402.18532.17442.19402.1853
C43.49762.48161.53902.55312.16581.10331.10241.10372.79083.51512.8128
C53.49762.48161.53902.55312.16582.79083.51512.81281.10331.10241.1037
H63.15562.08681.10552.16582.16582.50442.51153.08812.50442.51153.0881
H74.52213.43422.17441.10332.79082.50441.79091.79042.57373.79973.1549
H83.56032.73422.19401.10243.51512.51151.79091.78893.79974.36363.8263
H93.60222.76582.18531.10372.81283.08811.79041.78893.15493.82632.6218
H104.52213.43422.17442.79081.10332.50442.57373.79973.15491.79091.7904
H113.56032.73422.19403.51511.10242.51153.79974.36363.82631.79091.7889
H123.60222.76582.18532.81281.10373.08813.15493.82632.62181.79041.7889

picture of Propanenitrile, 2-methyl- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C2 C3 179.351 C2 C3 C4 110.245
C2 C3 C5 110.245 C2 C3 H6 106.356
C3 C4 H7 109.654 C3 C4 H8 111.252
C3 C4 H9 110.489 C3 C5 H10 109.654
C3 C5 H11 111.252 C3 C5 H12 110.489
C4 C3 C5 112.091 C4 C3 H6 108.859
C5 C3 H6 108.859 H7 C4 H8 108.569
H7 C4 H9 108.435 H8 C4 H9 108.371
H10 C5 H11 108.569 H10 C5 H12 108.435
H11 C5 H12 108.371
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability