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All results from a given calculation for C3H7ONO (Propyl nitrite)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS 1A'
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-323.592746
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-323.592746
Nuclear repulsion energy234.614883
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 B3PW91/6-311G*
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' 3120 3003 33.43      
2 A' 3054 2940 47.16      
3 A' 3042 2928 32.85      
4 A' 3038 2925 6.29      
5 A' 1785 1719 249.18      
6 A' 1530 1473 16.65      
7 A' 1517 1461 1.82      
8 A' 1504 1447 1.98      
9 A' 1427 1374 20.28      
10 A' 1425 1371 5.06      
11 A' 1338 1288 6.74      
12 A' 1169 1126 5.38      
13 A' 1085 1045 28.88      
14 A' 1056 1017 4.00      
15 A' 936 901 114.73      
16 A' 851 819 414.77      
17 A' 670 645 55.85      
18 A' 388 374 0.12      
19 A' 353 340 1.72      
20 A' 155 149 0.48      
21 A" 3115 2999 85.44      
22 A" 3095 2980 2.60      
23 A" 3077 2962 2.87      
24 A" 1517 1460 10.44      
25 A" 1333 1283 0.03      
26 A" 1280 1232 0.53      
27 A" 1189 1144 0.69      
28 A" 899 866 1.43      
29 A" 763 734 2.81      
30 A" 242 233 0.01      
31 A" 215 207 0.79      
32 A" 99 95 1.57      
33 A" 54i 52i 0.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23104.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9627) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22243.1 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 B3PW91/6-311G*
ABC
0.72714 0.04531 0.04369

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.930 2.197 0.000
C2 -1.507 0.732 0.000
C3 0.000 0.578 0.000
O4 0.294 -0.828 0.000
N5 1.686 -1.035 0.000
O6 1.941 -2.177 0.000
H7 -3.019 2.289 0.000
H8 -1.556 2.725 0.883
H9 -1.556 2.725 -0.883
H10 -1.913 0.218 -0.877
H11 -1.913 0.218 0.877
H12 0.446 1.038 0.888
H13 0.446 1.038 -0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 N5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.52492.51923.75474.85015.84071.09261.09451.09452.16452.16452.78922.7892
C21.52491.51442.38253.64924.51072.17032.18042.18041.09511.09512.16712.1671
C32.51921.51441.43642.33353.36983.46992.79502.79502.13552.13551.09521.0952
O43.75472.38251.43641.40742.12874.54864.10224.10222.59582.59582.07202.0720
N54.85013.64922.33351.40741.16965.76075.04315.04313.91133.91132.57352.5735
O65.84074.51073.36982.12871.16966.67396.08596.08594.62204.62203.65453.6545
H71.09262.17033.46994.54865.76076.67391.76291.76292.50572.50573.78963.7896
H81.09452.18042.79504.10225.04316.08591.76291.76633.08382.53182.61883.1615
H91.09452.18042.79504.10225.04316.08591.76291.76632.53183.08383.16152.6188
H102.16451.09512.13552.59583.91134.62202.50573.08382.53181.75483.05892.4981
H112.16451.09512.13552.59583.91134.62202.50572.53183.08381.75482.49813.0589
H122.78922.16711.09522.07202.57353.65453.78962.61883.16153.05892.49811.7762
H132.78922.16711.09522.07202.57353.65453.78963.16152.61882.49813.05891.7762

picture of Propyl nitrite state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 111.960 C1 C2 H10 110.335
C1 C2 H11 110.335 C2 C1 H7 110.943
C2 C1 H8 111.629 C2 C1 H9 111.629
C2 C3 O4 107.658 C2 C3 H12 111.271
C2 C3 H13 111.271 C3 C2 H10 108.775
C3 C2 H11 108.775 C3 O4 N5 110.277
O4 C3 H12 109.119 O4 C3 H13 109.119
O4 N5 O6 111.045 H7 C1 H8 107.422
H7 C1 H9 107.422 H8 C1 H9 107.579
H10 C2 H11 106.491 H12 C3 H13 108.363
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.663      
2 C -0.471      
3 C -0.201      
4 O -0.278      
5 N 0.207      
6 O -0.180      
7 H 0.234      
8 H 0.223      
9 H 0.223      
10 H 0.233      
11 H 0.233      
12 H 0.220      
13 H 0.220      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.355 2.422 0.000 2.775
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -37.833 1.550 0.000
y 1.550 -39.647 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -34.629
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.696 1.550 0.000
y 1.550 -3.415 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.111
Polar
3z2-r28.221
x2-y21.813
xy1.550
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.263 -2.181 0.000
y -2.181 8.510 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.634


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 243.808
(<r2>)1/2 15.614

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-323.594396
Energy at 298.15K-323.603404
HF Energy-323.594396
Nuclear repulsion energy241.335086
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 B3PW91/6-311G*
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 3123 3007 34.07      
2 A 3113 2997 48.12      
3 A 3103 2987 26.21      
4 A 3077 2962 16.93      
5 A 3047 2934 31.50      
6 A 3042 2929 27.94      
7 A 3039 2926 16.74      
8 A 1793 1726 268.63      
9 A 1520 1463 10.43      
10 A 1514 1457 11.33      
11 A 1498 1442 3.23      
12 A 1488 1433 3.64      
13 A 1427 1373 8.76      
14 A 1407 1355 10.69      
15 A 1386 1334 1.49      
16 A 1315 1266 3.61      
17 A 1301 1253 9.16      
18 A 1191 1147 7.87      
19 A 1123 1081 7.78      
20 A 1095 1054 24.53      
21 A 1016 978 8.62      
22 A 936 901 76.12      
23 A 884 851 5.41      
24 A 838 807 339.47      
25 A 780 751 51.06      
26 A 613 590 47.04      
27 A 454 437 9.45      
28 A 381 367 2.21      
29 A 282 271 1.09      
30 A 242 233 0.86      
31 A 183 176 0.51      
32 A 111 106 1.05      
33 A 55 53 0.04      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23187.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9627) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22322.5 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 B3PW91/6-311G*
ABC
0.26101 0.06669 0.05773

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-311G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.198 -0.917 0.180
C2 -1.758 0.460 -0.311
C3 -0.406 0.891 0.223
O4 0.577 -0.028 -0.289
N5 1.800 0.203 0.311
O6 2.578 -0.556 -0.142
H7 -3.180 -1.180 -0.220
H8 -2.266 -0.944 1.272
H9 -1.491 -1.689 -0.131
H10 -1.725 0.479 -1.406
H11 -2.487 1.220 -0.007
H12 -0.142 1.898 -0.111
H13 -0.375 0.862 1.316

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 N5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.52662.54602.95154.15404.80021.09291.09461.09172.16542.16483.49852.7890
C21.52661.51632.38583.62124.45642.17232.17662.17211.09511.09622.17312.1733
C32.54601.51631.44022.31263.33643.49022.81612.82082.13582.11891.09371.0943
O42.95152.38581.44021.38142.07423.93083.37052.65682.60903.32042.06422.0679
N54.15403.62122.31261.38141.17755.19624.33303.82173.93074.41712.61202.4854
O64.80024.45643.33642.07421.17755.79255.06104.22354.60275.36863.66363.5859
H71.09292.17233.49023.93085.19625.79251.76591.76662.50542.50714.32673.7946
H81.09462.17662.81613.37054.33305.06101.76591.76753.08092.52423.80902.6156
H91.09172.17212.82082.65683.82174.22351.76661.76752.52573.07683.83233.1379
H102.16541.09512.13582.60903.93074.60272.50543.08092.52571.75612.48923.0624
H112.16481.09622.11893.32044.41715.36862.50712.52423.07681.75612.44322.5176
H123.49852.17311.09372.06422.61203.66364.32673.80903.83232.48922.44321.7794
H132.78902.17331.09432.06792.48543.58593.79462.61563.13793.06242.51761.7794

picture of Propyl nitrite state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 113.586 C1 C2 H10 110.290
C1 C2 H11 110.174 C2 C1 H7 110.970
C2 C1 H8 111.209 C2 C1 H9 111.029
C2 C3 O4 107.576 C2 C3 H12 111.711
C2 C3 H13 111.693 C3 C2 H10 108.670
C3 C2 H11 107.307 C3 O4 N5 110.073
O4 C3 H12 108.331 O4 C3 H13 108.588
O4 N5 O6 108.037 H7 C1 H8 107.654
H7 C1 H9 107.935 H8 C1 H9 107.893
H10 C2 H11 106.529 H12 C3 H13 108.834
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.663      
2 C -0.446      
3 C -0.240      
4 O -0.264      
5 N 0.200      
6 O -0.177      
7 H 0.229      
8 H 0.220      
9 H 0.233      
10 H 0.232      
11 H 0.221      
12 H 0.233      
13 H 0.221      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.317 -0.881 0.770 2.595
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -38.550 0.457 -0.642
y 0.457 -34.828 -0.756
z -0.642 -0.756 -37.026
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.623 0.457 -0.642
y 0.457 2.960 -0.756
z -0.642 -0.756 -0.337
Polar
3z2-r2-0.674
x2-y2-3.722
xy0.457
xz-0.642
yz-0.756


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.322 -1.122 -0.026
y -1.122 6.871 -0.034
z -0.026 -0.034 6.015


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 196.325
(<r2>)1/2 14.012