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All results from a given calculation for C4H7NO (2-Pyrrolidinone)

using model chemistry: BLYP/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at BLYP/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-284.941727
Energy at 298.15K-284.951010
Nuclear repulsion energy235.315930
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 BLYP/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 3458 3435 12.44      
2 A 3071 3051 20.71      
3 A 3060 3040 17.48      
4 A 3017 2998 46.39      
5 A 3004 2984 11.16      
6 A 2990 2970 14.27      
7 A 2937 2918 63.56      
8 A 1709 1698 255.42      
9 A 1542 1532 4.80      
10 A 1514 1504 4.24      
11 A 1489 1480 4.62      
12 A 1398 1389 8.83      
13 A 1341 1332 1.95      
14 A 1322 1313 8.30      
15 A 1292 1283 0.27      
16 A 1245 1237 9.35      
17 A 1192 1184 4.05      
18 A 1170 1162 23.28      
19 A 1167 1160 99.97      
20 A 1082 1075 0.63      
21 A 1019 1012 13.00      
22 A 962 956 16.31      
23 A 898 892 0.91      
24 A 880 874 3.55      
25 A 852 846 3.15      
26 A 768 763 7.66      
27 A 661 657 4.80      
28 A 631 626 45.30      
29 A 565 561 47.02      
30 A 492 489 57.46      
31 A 439 436 5.98      
32 A 196 194 2.34      
33 A 143 142 0.29      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23751.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9935) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23596.7 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 BLYP/3-21G*
ABC
0.23244 0.11019 0.07927

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.088 -1.111 -0.035
C2 0.925 0.003 -0.001
C3 -0.018 1.237 0.169
C4 -1.429 0.706 -0.220
C5 -1.360 -0.827 0.126
O6 2.169 -0.010 -0.066
H7 0.474 -2.057 -0.060
H8 0.016 1.551 1.228
H9 0.332 2.070 -0.455
H10 -2.248 1.206 0.314
H11 -1.580 0.821 -1.305
H12 -1.699 -1.014 1.162
H13 -1.968 -1.433 -0.564

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
N11.39462.35962.37381.48412.35451.02242.94693.21823.30892.85082.15352.1473
C21.39461.56272.46652.43501.24512.11072.17492.19773.40842.94063.04603.2793
C32.35961.56271.55682.46272.52883.33921.10431.09812.23472.18772.98003.3867
C42.37382.46651.55681.57313.67123.35872.21292.23981.09891.10112.22312.2322
C51.48412.43502.46271.57313.62732.21602.96003.40522.22712.19361.10651.1012
O62.35451.24512.52883.67123.62732.65802.95722.80224.59704.03484.18104.4031
H71.02242.11073.33923.35872.21602.65803.85834.14904.26633.74892.70292.5707
H82.94692.17491.10432.21292.96002.95723.85831.78902.46543.08113.08614.0060
H93.21822.19771.09812.23983.40522.80224.14901.78902.82732.43724.03164.1922
H103.30893.40842.23471.09892.22714.59704.26632.46542.82731.79322.43942.7955
H112.85082.94062.18771.10112.19364.03483.74893.08112.43721.79323.07702.4038
H122.15353.04602.98002.22311.10654.18102.70293.08614.03162.43943.07701.7967
H132.14733.27933.38672.23221.10124.40312.57074.00604.19222.79552.40381.7967

picture of 2-Pyrrolidinone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C2 C3 105.722 N1 C2 O6 126.142
N1 C5 C4 101.835 N1 C5 H12 111.630
N1 C5 H13 111.456 C2 N1 C5 115.495
C2 N1 H7 120.904 C2 C3 C4 104.495
C2 C3 H8 108.039 C2 C3 H9 110.147
C3 C2 O6 128.121 C3 C4 C5 103.775
C3 C4 H10 113.468 C3 C4 H11 109.595
C4 C3 H8 111.388 C4 C3 H9 113.939
C4 C5 H12 110.923 C4 C5 H13 111.952
C5 N1 H7 123.226 C5 C4 H10 111.692
C5 C4 H11 108.945 H8 C3 H9 108.638
H10 C4 H11 109.192 H12 C5 H13 108.945
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at BLYP/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N -0.608      
2 C 0.587      
3 C -0.434      
4 C -0.366      
5 C -0.176      
6 O -0.468      
7 H 0.294      
8 H 0.206      
9 H 0.206      
10 H 0.184      
11 H 0.197      
12 H 0.186      
13 H 0.192      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -3.543 -0.816 0.258 3.645
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -42.594 -0.226 0.244
y -0.226 -31.393 0.088
z 0.244 0.088 -35.555
Traceless
 xyz
x -9.119 -0.226 0.244
y -0.226 7.681 0.088
z 0.244 0.088 1.438
Polar
3z2-r22.877
x2-y2-11.200
xy-0.226
xz0.244
yz0.088


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 0.000
(<r2>)1/2 0.000