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All results from a given calculation for NH2CONH2 (Urea)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/3-21G*

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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 B3LYP/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.013572
Energy at 298.15K-224.019241
HF Energy-224.013572
Nuclear repulsion energy122.699910
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/3-21G*
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 3687 3547 24.57      
2 A 3560 3425 3.62      
3 A 1771 1703 313.95      
4 A 1687 1623 0.15      
5 A 1164 1120 0.88      
6 A 951 915 6.17      
7 A 488 470 3.15      
8 A 464 447 0.00      
9 A 87 84 0.00      
10 B 3683 3543 34.44      
11 B 3549 3415 35.07      
12 B 1660 1597 167.06      
13 B 1418 1364 291.71      
14 B 1005 967 19.80      
15 B 798 767 114.27      
16 B 578 556 59.97      
17 B 557 536 13.34      
18 B 439 422 612.68      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13773.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.962) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13249.7 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 B3LYP/3-21G*
ABC
0.36303 0.34550 0.17702

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/3-21G*

Point Group is C2

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.146
O2 0.000 0.000 1.386
N3 0.000 1.160 -0.608
N4 0.000 -1.160 -0.608
H5 0.000 2.035 -0.104
H6 0.001 1.177 -1.619
H7 -0.000 -2.035 -0.104
H8 -0.001 -1.177 -1.619

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.23971.38321.38322.05032.12112.05032.1211
O21.23972.30652.30652.52193.22662.52193.2266
N31.38322.30652.31901.01041.01063.23412.5455
N41.38322.30652.31903.23412.54551.01041.0106
H52.05032.52191.01043.23411.74104.07013.5512
H62.12113.22661.01062.54551.74103.55122.3538
H72.05032.52193.23411.01044.07013.55121.7410
H82.12113.22662.54551.01063.55122.35381.7410

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 117.015 C1 N3 H6 124.027
C1 N4 H7 117.015 C1 N4 H8 124.027
O2 C1 N3 123.041 O2 C1 N4 123.041
N3 C1 N4 113.918 H5 N3 H6 118.959
H7 N4 H8 118.959
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.853      
2 O -0.536      
3 N -0.772      
4 N -0.772      
5 H 0.319      
6 H 0.295      
7 H 0.319      
8 H 0.295      


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 -4.240 4.240
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.995 0.005 0.000
y 0.005 -16.038 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -23.322
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.315 0.005 0.000
y 0.005 8.120 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.805
Polar
3z2-r2-5.610
x2-y2-8.956
xy0.005
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.070 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.153 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.378


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 69.203
(<r2>)1/2 8.319

Conformer 2 (CS)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.013571
Energy at 298.15K-224.019245
HF Energy-224.013571
Nuclear repulsion energy122.699437
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/3-21G*
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' 3687 3547 24.53      
2 A' 3560 3425 3.64      
3 A' 1770 1703 313.84      
4 A' 1687 1623 0.12      
5 A' 1164 1120 0.90      
6 A' 952 915 6.15      
7 A' 798 767 114.22      
8 A' 578 556 59.81      
9 A' 488 469 3.15      
10 A' 439 422 612.83      
11 A" 3683 3543 34.59      
12 A" 3549 3414 34.97      
13 A" 1660 1597 167.25      
14 A" 1419 1365 291.60      
15 A" 1005 967 19.74      
16 A" 557 536 13.34      
17 A" 464 447 0.00      
18 A" 89 86 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13774.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.962) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13250.7 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 B3LYP/3-21G*
ABC
0.36303 0.34550 0.17702

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.146 0.000
O2 0.000 1.386 0.000
N3 0.000 -0.608 1.160
N4 0.000 -0.608 -1.160
H5 0.000 -0.104 2.035
H6 -0.000 -1.619 1.177
H7 0.000 -0.104 -2.035
H8 -0.000 -1.619 -1.177

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.23981.38311.38312.05032.12102.05032.1210
O21.23982.30652.30652.52193.22672.52193.2267
N31.38312.30652.31901.01041.01063.23412.5457
N41.38312.30652.31903.23412.54571.01041.0106
H52.05032.52191.01043.23411.74094.07003.5513
H62.12103.22671.01062.54571.74093.55132.3540
H72.05032.52193.23411.01044.07003.55131.7409
H82.12103.22672.54571.01063.55132.35401.7409

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 117.017 C1 N3 H6 124.029
C1 N4 H7 117.017 C1 N4 H8 124.029
O2 C1 N3 123.036 O2 C1 N4 123.036
N3 C1 N4 113.928 H5 N3 H6 118.954
H7 N4 H8 118.954
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.853      
2 O -0.536      
3 N -0.772      
4 N -0.772      
5 H 0.319      
6 H 0.295      
7 H 0.319      
8 H 0.295      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.002 -4.241 0.000 4.241
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.995 0.003 0.000
y 0.003 -23.322 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -16.037
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.315 0.003 0.000
y 0.003 -2.806 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 8.121
Polar
3z2-r216.243
x2-y2-1.673
xy0.003
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.070 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.378 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.153


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 69.202
(<r2>)1/2 8.319

Conformer 3 (C2V)

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Energy calculated at B3LYP/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-224.013571
Energy at 298.15K-224.019242
HF Energy-224.013571
Nuclear repulsion energy122.698960
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/3-21G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3687 3547 24.52      
2 A1 3560 3425 3.65      
3 A1 1771 1704 314.09      
4 A1 1687 1623 0.19      
5 A1 1164 1120 0.87      
6 A1 951 915 6.18      
7 A1 488 470 3.14      
8 A2 464 446 0.00      
9 A2 88 85 0.00      
10 B1 797 767 114.16      
11 B1 578 556 59.33      
12 B1 439 422 613.45      
13 B2 3683 3543 34.55      
14 B2 3549 3414 34.96      
15 B2 1660 1597 166.91      
16 B2 1418 1364 291.69      
17 B2 1005 967 19.87      
18 B2 557 536 13.32      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13773.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.962) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13249.7 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 B3LYP/3-21G*
ABC
0.36299 0.34552 0.17702

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/3-21G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 0.146
O2 0.000 0.000 1.386
N3 0.000 1.159 -0.608
N4 0.000 -1.159 -0.608
H5 0.000 2.035 -0.104
H6 0.000 1.177 -1.619
H7 0.000 -2.035 -0.104
H8 0.000 -1.177 -1.619

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 N4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.23961.38331.38332.05052.12112.05052.1211
O21.23962.30662.30662.52223.22662.52223.2266
N31.38332.30662.31901.01041.01063.23412.5452
N41.38332.30662.31903.23412.54521.01041.0106
H52.05052.52221.01043.23411.74104.07033.5509
H62.12113.22661.01062.54521.74103.55092.3530
H72.05052.52223.23411.01044.07033.55091.7410
H82.12113.22662.54521.01063.55092.35301.7410

picture of Urea state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 H5 117.025 C1 N3 H6 124.015
C1 N4 H7 117.025 C1 N4 H8 124.015
O2 C1 N3 123.049 O2 C1 N4 123.049
N3 C1 N4 113.903 H5 N3 H6 118.960
H7 N4 H8 118.960
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.853      
2 O -0.536      
3 N -0.772      
4 N -0.772      
5 H 0.319      
6 H 0.295      
7 H 0.319      
8 H 0.295      


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 -4.239 4.239
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.995 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -16.039 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -23.322
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.314 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 8.119 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.804
Polar
3z2-r2-5.609
x2-y2-8.956
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.070 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 4.153 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.378


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 69.204
(<r2>)1/2 8.319