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

using model chemistry: B1B95/6-311G*

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)

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Energy calculated at B1B95/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.156838
Energy at 298.15K-209.162921
HF Energy-209.156838
Nuclear repulsion energy119.798395
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 B1B95/6-311G*
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' 3650 3499 18.71      
2 A' 3150 3020 21.13      
3 A' 3054 2928 59.09      
4 A' 2954 2831 104.75      
5 A' 1852 1775 508.53      
6 A' 1557 1493 23.87      
7 A' 1511 1448 7.82      
8 A' 1484 1423 5.94      
9 A' 1415 1356 9.82      
10 A' 1322 1267 106.32      
11 A' 1187 1138 28.33      
12 A' 1026 983 47.07      
13 A' 621 595 15.40      
14 A' 351 336 8.64      
15 A" 3113 2984 36.67      
16 A" 1506 1443 7.45      
17 A" 1158 1110 0.44      
18 A" 1044 1001 0.35      
19 A" 641 614 136.59      
20 A" 205 197 1.09      
21 A" 100 96 0.88      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16449.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9586) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15768.5 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 B1B95/6-311G*
ABC
1.50836 0.14712 0.13751

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.284 -0.754 0.000
O2 1.393 -1.228 0.000
N3 0.000 0.569 0.000
C4 -1.325 1.128 0.000
H5 -0.632 -1.374 0.000
H6 0.796 1.185 0.000
H7 -2.049 0.314 0.000
H8 -1.507 1.738 0.887
H9 -1.507 1.738 -0.887

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.20571.35332.47691.10682.00602.56623.19443.1944
O21.20572.27383.59762.03072.48633.77174.24164.2416
N31.35332.27381.43862.04351.00702.06472.10302.1030
C42.47693.59761.43862.59662.12251.08911.09141.0914
H51.10682.03072.04352.59662.93132.20383.35183.3518
H62.00602.48631.00702.12252.93132.97562.52892.5289
H72.56623.77172.06471.08912.20382.97561.76281.7628
H83.19444.24162.10301.09143.35182.52891.76281.7741
H93.19444.24162.10301.09143.35182.52891.76281.7741

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 125.007 C1 N3 H6 115.616
O2 C1 N3 125.285 O2 C1 H5 122.777
N3 C1 H5 111.938 N3 C4 H7 108.752
N3 C4 H8 111.720 N3 C4 H9 111.720
C4 N3 H6 119.378 H7 C4 H8 107.887
H7 C4 H9 107.887 H8 C4 H9 108.730
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.215      
2 O -0.368      
3 N -0.526      
4 C -0.499      
5 H 0.145      
6 H 0.345      
7 H 0.225      
8 H 0.232      
9 H 0.232      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.962 2.789 0.000 4.069
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.181 4.011 0.000
y 4.011 -24.170 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.670
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.761 4.011 0.000
y 4.011 1.256 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.505
Polar
3z2-r21.010
x2-y2-2.011
xy4.011
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.594 -1.022 0.000
y -1.022 5.629 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.226


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 88.329
(<r2>)1/2 9.398

Conformer 2 ()

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Energy calculated at B1B95/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.156838
Energy at 298.15K-209.162921
HF Energy-209.156838
Nuclear repulsion energy119.798395
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 B1B95/6-311G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B1B95/6-311G*
ABC
1.50836 0.14712 0.13751

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (C1 cis)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2
Energy calculated at B1B95/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.158763
Energy at 298.15K-209.164894
HF Energy-209.158763
Nuclear repulsion energy122.041516
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 B1B95/6-311G*
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 3532 19.25      
2 A 3190 3058 1.63      
3 A 3121 2992 37.71      
4 A 3062 2935 48.38      
5 A 2972 2849 135.92      
6 A 1838 1762 351.15      
7 A 1588 1522 112.41      
8 A 1521 1458 8.99      
9 A 1513 1450 34.41      
10 A 1459 1399 20.08      
11 A 1433 1374 3.15      
12 A 1242 1191 75.32      
13 A 1175 1126 21.29      
14 A 1161 1113 0.80      
15 A 1025 982 0.36      
16 A 987 946 21.73      
17 A 781 749 0.85      
18 A 551 528 54.79      
19 A 317 304 13.12      
20 A 280 269 79.74      
21 A 89 86 0.05      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16494.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9586) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15811.9 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 B1B95/6-311G*
ABC
0.67091 0.20678 0.16292

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-311G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.859 0.433 0.004
O2 1.362 -0.669 -0.000
N3 -0.470 0.658 -0.020
C4 -1.410 -0.440 0.005
H5 1.455 1.359 0.018
H6 -0.801 1.602 0.057
H7 -2.405 -0.062 -0.215
H8 -1.131 -1.174 -0.747
H9 -1.418 -0.935 0.977

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.21091.34802.43101.10172.03123.30882.66602.8289
O21.21092.26172.78092.03033.13653.82152.65062.9583
N31.34802.26171.44582.04901.00362.07422.07942.1052
C42.43102.78091.44583.38322.13191.08721.08781.0908
H51.10172.03032.04903.38322.26944.12033.70033.8000
H62.03123.13651.00362.13192.26942.32772.90992.7687
H73.30883.82152.07421.08724.12032.32771.77361.7768
H82.66602.65062.07941.08783.70032.90991.77361.7642
H92.82892.95832.10521.09083.80002.76871.77681.7642

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 120.911 C1 N3 H6 118.750
O2 C1 N3 124.135 O2 C1 H5 122.714
N3 C1 H5 113.147 N3 C4 H7 109.125
N3 C4 H8 109.506 N3 C4 H9 111.418
C4 N3 H6 119.921 H7 C4 H8 109.268
H7 C4 H9 109.338 H8 C4 H9 108.156
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.206      
2 O -0.370      
3 N -0.533      
4 C -0.517      
5 H 0.157      
6 H 0.346      
7 H 0.227      
8 H 0.258      
9 H 0.227      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.895 2.613 0.000 3.900
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.378 2.523 0.000
y 2.523 -21.917 0.001
z 0.000 0.001 -24.699
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.070 2.523 0.000
y 2.523 3.122 0.001
z 0.000 0.001 -1.051
Polar
3z2-r2-2.103
x2-y2-3.461
xy2.523
xz0.000
yz0.001


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.985 -0.088 -0.000
y -0.088 5.001 -0.000
z -0.000 -0.000 3.217


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 77.707
(<r2>)1/2 8.815