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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHNH (ethanimine)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes CS NH down 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS NH up)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at PBE1PBE/6-311G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G*
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS NH down)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-133.812731
Energy at 298.15K-133.818174
HF Energy-133.812731
Nuclear repulsion energy70.997388
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 PBE1PBE/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' 3439 3296 10.49      
2 A' 3139 3008 31.95      
3 A' 3086 2958 31.59      
4 A' 3046 2919 10.51      
5 A' 1764 1691 73.80      
6 A' 1492 1430 32.48      
7 A' 1443 1383 22.97      
8 A' 1404 1345 11.13      
9 A' 1298 1244 58.59      
10 A' 1077 1032 20.06      
11 A' 920 882 4.35      
12 A' 494 473 7.88      
13 A" 3113 2984 13.25      
14 A" 1484 1423 12.84      
15 A" 1162 1113 53.53      
16 A" 1083 1038 9.13      
17 A" 691 663 7.80      
18 A" 170 163 0.83      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15151.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9585) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14522.8 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 PBE1PBE/6-311G*
ABC
1.70289 0.32833 0.28997

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.015 -0.623 0.000
C2 0.000 0.478 0.000
N3 1.262 0.383 0.000
H4 -0.545 -1.610 0.000
H5 -1.665 -0.546 0.878
H6 -1.665 -0.546 -0.878
H7 -0.409 1.495 0.000
H8 1.543 -0.601 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.49732.48881.09331.09531.09532.20312.5581
C21.49731.26512.15762.14282.14281.09651.8829
N32.48881.26512.68953.19353.19352.00691.0236
H41.09332.15762.68951.77721.77723.10802.3186
H51.09532.14283.19351.77721.75612.55243.3266
H61.09532.14283.19351.77721.75612.55243.3266
H72.20311.09652.00693.10802.55242.55242.8645
H82.55811.88291.02362.31863.32663.32662.8645

picture of ethanimine state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 128.375 C1 C2 H7 115.423
C2 C1 H4 111.842 C2 C1 H5 110.524
C2 C1 H6 110.524 C2 N3 H8 110.266
N3 C2 H7 116.202 H4 C1 H5 108.598
H4 C1 H6 108.598 H5 C1 H6 106.582
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.720      
2 C -0.004      
3 N -0.470      
4 H 0.227      
5 H 0.244      
6 H 0.244      
7 H 0.209      
8 H 0.271      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -2.015 -1.497 0.000 2.510
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -21.224 -3.341 0.000
y -3.341 -18.972 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.772
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.852 -3.341 0.000
y -3.341 1.526 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.326
Polar
3z2-r20.652
x2-y2-2.252
xy-3.341
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.696 -0.044 0.000
y -0.044 4.319 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.021


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 50.247
(<r2>)1/2 7.089