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

using model chemistry: B3LYPultrafine/6-311G*

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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)

Jump to S1C2 S1C3
Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.254596
Energy at 298.15K-209.260633
HF Energy-209.254596
Nuclear repulsion energy119.148031
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 B3LYPultrafine/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' 3602 3481 14.12      
2 A' 3116 3011 21.93      
3 A' 3025 2923 61.23      
4 A' 2922 2823 106.32      
5 A' 1810 1749 473.44      
6 A' 1550 1498 18.64      
7 A' 1498 1447 5.12      
8 A' 1481 1431 5.91      
9 A' 1407 1359 7.78      
10 A' 1305 1261 109.93      
11 A' 1165 1126 36.42      
12 A' 1013 979 46.48      
13 A' 612 592 14.64      
14 A' 345 333 8.34      
15 A" 3073 2969 40.24      
16 A" 1504 1454 7.10      
17 A" 1156 1117 0.44      
18 A" 1036 1001 0.46      
19 A" 634 613 132.85      
20 A" 197 191 1.13      
21 A" 95 91 0.88      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16271.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9663) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15722.9 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 B3LYPultrafine/6-311G*
ABC
1.50046 0.14518 0.13576

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.285 -0.762 0.000
O2 1.399 -1.238 0.000
N3 0.000 0.569 0.000
C4 -1.332 1.141 0.000
H5 -0.633 -1.384 0.000
H6 0.800 1.186 0.000
H7 -2.065 0.332 0.000
H8 -1.508 1.754 0.889
H9 -1.508 1.754 -0.889

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.21121.36092.49711.10892.01452.59203.21473.2147
O21.21122.28533.62182.03682.49673.80284.26514.2651
N31.36092.28531.44972.05261.01052.07822.11362.1136
C42.49713.62181.44972.61962.13311.09121.09411.0941
H51.10892.03682.05262.61962.94212.23473.37663.3766
H62.01452.49671.01052.13312.94212.98962.53772.5377
H72.59203.80282.07821.09122.23472.98961.76721.7672
H83.21474.26512.11361.09413.37662.53771.76721.7776
H93.21474.26512.11361.09413.37662.53771.76721.7776

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 125.333 C1 N3 H6 115.516
O2 C1 N3 125.263 O2 C1 H5 122.722
N3 C1 H5 112.015 N3 C4 H7 108.932
N3 C4 H8 111.624 N3 C4 H9 111.624
C4 N3 H6 119.151 H7 C4 H8 107.934
H7 C4 H9 107.934 H8 C4 H9 108.657
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.204      
2 O -0.357      
3 N -0.502      
4 C -0.472      
5 H 0.136      
6 H 0.332      
7 H 0.215      
8 H 0.221      
9 H 0.221      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.966 2.787 0.000 4.070
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -26.434 4.001 0.000
y 4.001 -24.434 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.867
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.784 4.001 0.000
y 4.001 1.216 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.567
Polar
3z2-r21.134
x2-y2-2.000
xy4.001
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.677 -1.027 0.000
y -1.027 5.745 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.251


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 89.392
(<r2>)1/2 9.455

Conformer 2 ()

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Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.254596
Energy at 298.15K-209.260633
HF Energy-209.254596
Nuclear repulsion energy119.148031
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 B3LYPultrafine/6-311G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3LYPultrafine/6-311G*
ABC
1.50046 0.14518 0.13576

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/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 B3LYPultrafine/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.256306
Energy at 298.15K-209.262382
HF Energy-209.256306
Nuclear repulsion energy121.315004
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 B3LYPultrafine/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 3632 3510 13.53      
2 A 3155 3049 2.44      
3 A 3081 2977 41.25      
4 A 3032 2929 50.12      
5 A 2933 2834 142.53      
6 A 1799 1738 325.00      
7 A 1573 1520 99.10      
8 A 1521 1469 8.39      
9 A 1508 1457 37.59      
10 A 1454 1405 22.24      
11 A 1428 1380 4.68      
12 A 1221 1180 84.66      
13 A 1169 1129 23.61      
14 A 1159 1120 0.84      
15 A 1016 981 0.33      
16 A 959 927 17.87      
17 A 774 748 0.59      
18 A 542 524 51.59      
19 A 299 289 13.16      
20 A 273 263 79.16      
21 A 87 84 0.12      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16305.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9663) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15756.3 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 B3LYPultrafine/6-311G*
ABC
0.66797 0.20298 0.16040

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-311G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.866 0.432 0.004
O2 1.380 -0.670 -0.000
N3 -0.471 0.658 -0.020
C4 -1.429 -0.440 0.005
H5 1.459 1.365 0.017
H6 -0.799 1.607 0.057
H7 -2.423 -0.051 -0.215
H8 -1.160 -1.180 -0.749
H9 -1.445 -0.938 0.978

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.21681.35622.45501.10502.03873.33202.69702.8577
O21.21682.27862.81872.03653.15303.85982.69743.0015
N31.35622.27861.45672.05611.00742.08622.09402.1190
C42.45502.81871.45673.40532.14181.09001.09021.0936
H51.10502.03652.05613.40532.27214.13933.73183.8285
H62.03873.15301.00742.14182.27212.33682.92392.7822
H73.33203.85982.08621.09004.13932.33681.77641.7794
H82.69702.69742.09401.09023.73182.92391.77641.7667
H92.85773.00152.11901.09363.82852.78221.77941.7667

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 121.521 C1 N3 H6 118.461
O2 C1 N3 124.556 O2 C1 H5 122.524
N3 C1 H5 112.917 N3 C4 H7 109.157
N3 C4 H8 109.770 N3 C4 H9 111.585
C4 N3 H6 119.615 H7 C4 H8 109.136
H7 C4 H9 109.158 H8 C4 H9 107.996
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.198      
2 O -0.361      
3 N -0.510      
4 C -0.486      
5 H 0.147      
6 H 0.333      
7 H 0.216      
8 H 0.245      
9 H 0.216      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.915 2.584 0.000 3.896
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.652 2.531 0.000
y 2.531 -22.208 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.892
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.102 2.531 0.000
y 2.531 3.063 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.962
Polar
3z2-r2-1.924
x2-y2-3.443
xy2.531
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.101 -0.090 0.000
y -0.090 5.105 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.241


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.809
(<r2>)1/2 8.877