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

using model chemistry: B3LYP/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 B3LYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-323.720260
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-323.720260
Nuclear repulsion energy233.589594
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 B3LYP/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' 3103 2998 38.26      
2 A' 3045 2942 54.75      
3 A' 3034 2931 29.30      
4 A' 3030 2928 5.77      
5 A' 1763 1704 249.99      
6 A' 1536 1484 14.80      
7 A' 1523 1472 1.63      
8 A' 1509 1458 2.47      
9 A' 1434 1386 13.23      
10 A' 1425 1377 12.06      
11 A' 1345 1300 8.32      
12 A' 1163 1123 4.00      
13 A' 1065 1029 26.02      
14 A' 1041 1006 5.05      
15 A' 929 898 82.37      
16 A' 822 794 420.11      
17 A' 652 630 76.46      
18 A' 384 371 0.30      
19 A' 351 339 2.72      
20 A' 155 149 0.43      
21 A" 3100 2995 98.62      
22 A" 3080 2976 0.80      
23 A" 3062 2959 2.16      
24 A" 1522 1471 9.43      
25 A" 1335 1290 0.04      
26 A" 1281 1237 0.39      
27 A" 1191 1151 0.91      
28 A" 903 873 1.31      
29 A" 767 741 2.21      
30 A" 240 232 0.01      
31 A" 211 204 0.85      
32 A" 98 95 1.60      
33 A" 53i 51i 0.11      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23021.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9663) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22245.4 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 B3LYP/6-311G*
ABC
0.72328 0.04484 0.04324

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.938 2.210 0.000
C2 -1.511 0.740 0.000
C3 0.000 0.583 0.000
O4 0.291 -0.831 0.000
N5 1.698 -1.047 0.000
O6 1.947 -2.191 0.000
H7 -3.026 2.300 0.000
H8 -1.565 2.737 0.883
H9 -1.565 2.737 -0.883
H10 -1.918 0.227 -0.877
H11 -1.918 0.227 0.877
H12 0.447 1.040 0.888
H13 0.447 1.040 -0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 N5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.53072.53013.76994.88115.86971.09231.09421.09422.16862.16862.80082.8008
C21.53071.51942.39063.67334.53262.17472.18492.18491.09451.09452.17152.1715
C32.53011.51941.44342.35373.38873.47942.80532.80532.13902.13901.09451.0945
O43.76992.39061.44341.42392.14254.56134.11774.11772.60152.60152.07702.0770
N54.88113.67332.35371.42391.17105.78975.07405.07403.93313.93312.59002.5900
O65.86974.53263.38872.14251.17106.70046.11536.11534.64204.64203.67103.6710
H71.09232.17473.47944.56135.78976.70041.76271.76272.50922.50923.80013.8001
H81.09422.18492.80534.11775.07406.11531.76271.76593.08662.53572.63223.1725
H91.09422.18492.80534.11775.07406.11531.76271.76592.53573.08663.17252.6322
H102.16861.09452.13902.60153.93314.64202.50923.08662.53571.75413.06152.5016
H112.16861.09452.13902.60153.93314.64202.50922.53573.08661.75412.50163.0615
H122.80082.17151.09452.07702.59003.67103.80012.63223.17253.06152.50161.7759
H132.80082.17151.09452.07702.59003.67103.80013.17252.63222.50163.06151.7759

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 112.092 C1 C2 H10 110.286
C1 C2 H11 110.286 C2 C1 H7 110.906
C2 C1 H8 111.605 C2 C1 H9 111.605
C2 C3 O4 107.555 C2 C3 H12 111.317
C2 C3 H13 111.317 C3 C2 H10 108.742
C3 C2 H11 108.742 C3 O4 N5 110.345
O4 C3 H12 109.080 O4 C3 H13 109.080
O4 N5 O6 110.938 H7 C1 H8 107.456
H7 C1 H9 107.456 H8 C1 H9 107.600
H10 C2 H11 106.515 H12 C3 H13 108.447
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.625      
2 C -0.428      
3 C -0.178      
4 O -0.286      
5 N 0.202      
6 O -0.166      
7 H 0.220      
8 H 0.208      
9 H 0.208      
10 H 0.217      
11 H 0.217      
12 H 0.205      
13 H 0.205      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.259 2.364 0.000 2.679
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -38.017 1.458 0.000
y 1.458 -39.946 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -34.960
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.564 1.458 0.000
y 1.458 -3.457 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.021
Polar
3z2-r28.043
x2-y21.928
xy1.458
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.363 -2.233 0.000
y -2.233 8.599 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.679


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 246.164
(<r2>)1/2 15.690

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-323.721953
Energy at 298.15K-323.730922
HF Energy-323.721953
Nuclear repulsion energy240.212738
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 B3LYP/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 3107 3002 39.02      
2 A 3097 2992 56.53      
3 A 3089 2985 27.82      
4 A 3061 2958 20.40      
5 A 3039 2937 29.80      
6 A 3034 2932 27.82      
7 A 3028 2925 19.71      
8 A 1772 1713 269.91      
9 A 1526 1474 9.12      
10 A 1519 1468 10.17      
11 A 1505 1454 3.04      
12 A 1495 1445 2.90      
13 A 1432 1384 8.11      
14 A 1408 1361 13.29      
15 A 1392 1345 1.65      
16 A 1316 1272 2.21      
17 A 1301 1257 8.57      
18 A 1192 1152 6.89      
19 A 1120 1082 6.30      
20 A 1077 1041 21.24      
21 A 1006 972 10.75      
22 A 936 905 50.28      
23 A 873 844 8.10      
24 A 819 791 257.88      
25 A 773 747 135.09      
26 A 597 577 60.36      
27 A 448 433 14.27      
28 A 377 365 1.53      
29 A 281 272 1.42      
30 A 241 233 0.93      
31 A 181 174 0.51      
32 A 110 107 1.14      
33 A 54 53 0.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23102.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9663) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22324.3 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 B3LYP/6-311G*
ABC
0.25962 0.06582 0.05706

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-311G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.212 -0.920 0.180
C2 -1.767 0.461 -0.312
C3 -0.411 0.894 0.224
O4 0.581 -0.027 -0.288
N5 1.812 0.203 0.311
O6 2.593 -0.558 -0.142
H7 -3.194 -1.182 -0.221
H8 -2.282 -0.948 1.272
H9 -1.506 -1.693 -0.129
H10 -1.734 0.480 -1.406
H11 -2.496 1.221 -0.010
H12 -0.147 1.902 -0.110
H13 -0.380 0.867 1.317

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 N5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.53212.55732.96894.18004.82971.09261.09441.09122.16932.16873.50852.8003
C21.53211.52172.39783.64224.48102.17772.18152.17721.09471.09592.17742.1776
C32.55731.52171.44652.32943.35663.50092.82782.83212.14012.12381.09311.0937
O42.96892.39781.44651.38862.08683.94783.38772.67522.62003.33152.06882.0728
N54.18003.64222.32941.38861.18105.22134.36053.84733.94964.43852.62712.5020
O64.82974.48103.35662.08681.18105.82135.09174.25394.62595.39293.68263.6059
H71.09262.17773.50093.94785.22135.82131.76491.76572.50972.51154.33623.8053
H81.09442.18152.82783.38774.36055.09171.76491.76643.08422.52883.81932.6296
H91.09122.17722.83212.67523.84734.25391.76571.76642.53093.08013.84313.1485
H102.16931.09472.14012.62003.94964.62592.50973.08422.53091.75482.49383.0654
H112.16871.09592.12383.33154.43855.39292.51152.52883.08011.75482.44722.5223
H123.50852.17741.09312.06882.62713.68264.33623.81933.84312.49382.44721.7774
H132.80032.17761.09372.07282.50203.60593.80532.62963.14853.06542.52231.7774

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 113.739 C1 C2 H10 110.238
C1 C2 H11 110.117 C2 C1 H7 111.030
C2 C1 H8 111.230 C2 C1 H9 111.074
C2 C3 O4 107.738 C2 C3 H12 111.705
C2 C3 H13 111.688 C3 C2 H10 108.660
C3 C2 H11 107.335 C3 O4 N5 110.483
O4 C3 H12 108.296 O4 C3 H13 108.573
O4 N5 O6 108.339 H7 C1 H8 107.605
H7 C1 H9 107.902 H8 C1 H9 107.840
H10 C2 H11 106.457 H12 C3 H13 108.736
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.624      
2 C -0.407      
3 C -0.213      
4 O -0.274      
5 N 0.197      
6 O -0.162      
7 H 0.215      
8 H 0.205      
9 H 0.217      
10 H 0.216      
11 H 0.205      
12 H 0.220      
13 H 0.205      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  2.207 -0.843 0.796 2.493
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -38.724 0.393 -0.674
y 0.393 -35.200 -0.744
z -0.674 -0.744 -37.367
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.441 0.393 -0.674
y 0.393 2.846 -0.744
z -0.674 -0.744 -0.405
Polar
3z2-r2-0.811
x2-y2-3.524
xy0.393
xz-0.674
yz-0.744


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.444 -1.146 -0.029
y -1.146 6.916 -0.035
z -0.029 -0.035 6.069


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 198.449
(<r2>)1/2 14.087