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All results from a given calculation for NH2CONH2 (Urea)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/6-311G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2 1A
1 2 no CS 1A'
1 3 no C2V 1A1

Conformer 1 (C2)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-225.073125
Energy at 298.15K-225.079347
HF Energy-225.073125
Nuclear repulsion energy124.074413
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
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A 3734 3579 23.38      
2 A 3621 3471 1.92      
3 A 1860 1783 421.71      
4 A 1679 1609 0.00      
5 A 1203 1153 3.47      
6 A 973 933 7.70      
7 A 602 577 90.22      
8 A 476 456 4.44      
9 A 390 374 78.73      
10 B 3733 3578 22.68      
11 B 3617 3467 35.08      
12 B 1682 1612 221.52      
13 B 1446 1386 207.42      
14 B 1070 1025 22.55      
15 B 804 770 97.94      
16 B 588 563 132.15      
17 B 555 532 176.15      
18 B 454 436 125.65      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14242.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9585) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13651.7 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
0.37459 0.34835 0.18222

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

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.145
O2 0.000 0.000 1.356
N3 0.000 1.156 -0.612
N4 0.000 -1.156 -0.612
H5 0.203 1.978 -0.068
H6 0.463 1.130 -1.506
H7 -0.203 -1.978 -0.068
H8 -0.463 -1.130 -1.506

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.21071.38171.38171.99972.05361.99972.0536
O21.21072.28212.28212.44543.11152.44543.1115
N31.38172.28212.31181.00651.00723.18722.4975
N41.38172.28212.31183.18722.49751.00651.0072
H51.99972.44541.00653.18721.69013.97673.4885
H62.05363.11151.00722.49751.69013.48852.4414
H71.99972.44543.18721.00653.97673.48851.6901
H82.05363.11152.49751.00723.48852.44141.6901

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 112.772 C1 N3 H6 117.689
C1 N4 H7 112.772 C1 N4 H8 117.689
O2 C1 N3 123.221 O2 C1 N4 123.221
N3 C1 N4 113.558 H5 N3 H6 114.127
H7 N4 H8 114.127
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 0.584      
2 O -0.393      
3 N -0.802      
4 N -0.802      
5 H 0.362      
6 H 0.345      
7 H 0.362      
8 H 0.345      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -3.631 3.631
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.701 3.496 0.000
y 3.496 -17.542 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.804
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.528 3.496 0.000
y 3.496 7.210 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.683
Polar
3z2-r2-7.366
x2-y2-7.159
xy3.496
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.447 0.157 0.000
y 0.157 4.699 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.871


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 68.173
(<r2>)1/2 8.257

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-225.071110
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-225.071110
Nuclear repulsion energy124.123509
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
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3768 3612 26.22      
2 A' 3649 3497 7.65      
3 A' 1849 1772 453.22      
4 A' 1683 1613 13.74      
5 A' 1193 1144 2.70      
6 A' 981 940 8.89      
7 A' 787 755 28.77      
8 A' 560 536 36.16      
9 A' 483 463 14.16      
10 A' 368 353 441.30      
11 A" 3765 3609 29.59      
12 A" 3639 3488 35.38      
13 A" 1671 1601 245.00      
14 A" 1451 1390 213.89      
15 A" 1028 985 18.19      
16 A" 576 552 22.73      
17 A" 407 390 56.39      
18 A" 95i 91i 49.14      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13881.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9585) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13304.9 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 PBE1PBE/6-311G*
ABC
0.37792 0.34695 0.18163

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 0.008 0.141 0.000
O2 0.034 1.353 0.000
N3 0.034 -0.600 1.159
N4 0.034 -0.600 -1.159
H5 -0.146 -0.073 1.995
H6 -0.251 -1.564 1.172
H7 -0.146 -0.073 -1.995
H8 -0.251 -1.564 -1.172

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.21231.37611.37612.01222.08522.01222.0852
O21.21232.27152.27152.45913.15662.45913.1566
N31.37612.27152.31761.00451.00473.20242.5381
N41.37612.27152.31763.20242.53811.00451.0047
H52.01222.45911.00453.20241.70573.98963.5016
H62.08523.15661.00472.53811.70573.50162.3440
H72.01222.45913.20241.00453.98963.50161.7057
H82.08523.15662.53811.00473.50162.34401.7057

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 114.501 C1 N3 H6 121.506
C1 N4 H7 114.501 C1 N4 H8 121.506
O2 C1 N3 122.577 O2 C1 N4 122.577
N3 C1 N4 114.730 H5 N3 H6 116.194
H7 N4 H8 116.194
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 0.623      
2 O -0.406      
3 N -0.814      
4 N -0.814      
5 H 0.366      
6 H 0.339      
7 H 0.366      
8 H 0.339      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.617 -4.063 0.000 4.373
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.411 1.688 0.000
y 1.688 -24.001 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.840
Traceless
 xyz
x -4.991 1.688 0.000
y 1.688 -2.876 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 7.866
Polar
3z2-r215.733
x2-y2-1.410
xy1.688
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.357 0.114 0.000
y 0.114 4.850 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.721


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 68.213
(<r2>)1/2 8.259

Conformer 3 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at PBE1PBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-225.070691
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-225.070691
Nuclear repulsion energy124.235451
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
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3804 3646 37.94      
2 A1 3674 3521 4.61      
3 A1 1842 1766 487.25      
4 A1 1668 1599 1.20      
5 A1 1167 1119 0.21      
6 A1 989 948 7.58      
7 A1 481 461 3.41      
8 A2 375 359 0.00      
9 A2 404i 387i 0.00      
10 B1 791 758 11.35      
11 B1 578 554 10.71      
12 B1 256i 245i 563.05      
13 B2 3801 3643 36.77      
14 B2 3665 3513 52.39      
15 B2 1662 1593 309.29      
16 B2 1455 1395 219.10      
17 B2 1002 961 11.03      
18 B2 568 545 14.83      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13431.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9585) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12874.1 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 PBE1PBE/6-311G*
ABC
0.37846 0.34858 0.18145

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

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.142
O2 0.000 0.000 1.356
N3 0.000 1.154 -0.595
N4 0.000 -1.154 -0.595
H5 0.000 2.017 -0.085
H6 0.000 1.186 -1.597
H7 0.000 -2.017 -0.085
H8 0.000 -1.186 -1.597

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.21401.36971.36972.02992.10512.02992.1051
O21.21402.26712.26712.47903.18242.47903.1824
N31.36972.26712.30881.00231.00233.21242.5461
N41.36972.26712.30883.21242.54611.00231.0023
H52.02992.47901.00233.21241.72524.03443.5424
H62.10513.18241.00232.54611.72523.54242.3728
H72.02992.47903.21241.00234.03443.54241.7252
H82.10513.18242.54611.00233.54242.37281.7252

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 116.842 C1 N3 H6 124.390
C1 N4 H7 116.842 C1 N4 H8 124.390
O2 C1 N3 122.562 O2 C1 N4 122.562
N3 C1 N4 114.877 H5 N3 H6 118.768
H7 N4 H8 118.768
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 0.677      
2 O -0.419      
3 N -0.853      
4 N -0.853      
5 H 0.375      
6 H 0.350      
7 H 0.375      
8 H 0.350      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -4.383 4.383
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -25.771 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.106 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -23.497
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.970 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 8.529 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.559
Polar
3z2-r2-5.117
x2-y2-9.666
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 2.278 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.700 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.791


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 68.126
(<r2>)1/2 8.254