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

using model chemistry: B3PW91/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3PW91/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-284.957681
Energy at 298.15K-284.967193
Nuclear repulsion energy238.035211
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 B3PW91/3-21G*
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 3612 3466 31.57      
2 A 3168 3039 11.41      
3 A 3156 3028 12.91      
4 A 3112 2985 35.87      
5 A 3095 2969 9.97      
6 A 3079 2954 8.77      
7 A 3033 2910 55.08      
8 A 1800 1727 313.66      
9 A 1573 1509 2.58      
10 A 1540 1477 8.33      
11 A 1513 1451 7.83      
12 A 1452 1393 19.14      
13 A 1384 1328 4.79      
14 A 1366 1310 5.71      
15 A 1332 1278 1.75      
16 A 1288 1236 27.17      
17 A 1246 1196 107.81      
18 A 1230 1180 12.93      
19 A 1210 1161 4.70      
20 A 1117 1071 1.73      
21 A 1076 1032 14.32      
22 A 1007 966 18.53      
23 A 932 894 1.43      
24 A 920 882 2.75      
25 A 896 859 3.73      
26 A 812 779 8.64      
27 A 692 664 16.97      
28 A 669 642 63.31      
29 A 594 570 54.32      
30 A 516 495 44.95      
31 A 461 442 7.83      
32 A 210 201 1.71      
33 A 155 149 0.39      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24621.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9594) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23622.0 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 B3PW91/3-21G*
ABC
0.23759 0.11296 0.08135

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/3-21G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.084 -1.099 -0.029
C2 0.910 0.001 0.000
C3 -0.015 1.220 0.176
C4 -1.407 0.699 -0.228
C5 -1.345 -0.813 0.127
O6 2.141 -0.011 -0.071
H7 0.465 -2.037 -0.068
H8 0.011 1.516 1.234
H9 0.342 2.056 -0.429
H10 -2.228 1.206 0.285
H11 -1.537 0.806 -1.310
H12 -1.682 -0.989 1.159
H13 -1.952 -1.418 -0.554

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
N11.37622.33102.34491.46652.32741.01252.90503.19133.28042.81062.13222.1273
C21.37621.54082.43092.40141.23282.08732.15042.17543.37362.89063.00723.2429
C32.33101.54081.54022.43062.49503.30161.09831.09172.21552.16732.93703.3539
C42.34492.43091.54021.55463.62173.31902.19332.22251.09251.09532.20142.2107
C51.46652.40142.43061.55463.58302.19362.91313.37472.20942.17311.09951.0946
O62.32741.23282.49503.62173.58302.62992.92742.76404.54903.96654.13364.3556
H71.01252.08733.30163.31902.19362.62993.81064.11124.23003.69242.68582.5420
H82.90502.15041.09832.19332.91312.92743.81061.77942.45063.06083.02373.9566
H93.19132.17541.09172.22253.37472.76404.11121.77942.79882.42273.98614.1653
H103.28043.37362.21551.09252.20944.54904.23002.45062.79881.78332.42452.7690
H112.81062.89062.16731.09532.17313.96653.69243.06082.42271.78333.05532.3854
H122.13223.00722.93702.20141.09954.13362.68583.02373.98612.42453.05531.7861
H132.12733.24293.35392.21071.09464.35562.54203.95664.16532.76902.38541.7861

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 105.958 N1 C2 O6 126.175
N1 C5 C4 101.782 N1 C5 H12 111.586
N1 C5 H13 111.499 C2 N1 C5 115.258
C2 N1 H7 121.058 C2 C3 C4 104.184
C2 C3 H8 107.967 C2 C3 H9 110.288
C3 C2 O6 127.850 C3 C4 C5 103.514
C3 C4 H10 113.517 C3 C4 H11 109.488
C4 C3 H8 111.361 C4 C3 H9 114.140
C4 C5 H12 110.919 C4 C5 H13 111.960
C5 N1 H7 123.430 C5 C4 H10 111.980
C5 C4 H11 108.952 H8 C3 H9 108.685
H10 C4 H11 109.202 H12 C5 H13 108.988
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/3-21G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 N -0.704      
2 C 0.666      
3 C -0.527      
4 C -0.452      
5 C -0.225      
6 O -0.513      
7 H 0.335      
8 H 0.250      
9 H 0.251      
10 H 0.226      
11 H 0.238      
12 H 0.224      
13 H 0.231      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -3.807 -0.764 0.277 3.893
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -42.810 -0.200 0.264
y -0.200 -30.978 0.154
z 0.264 0.154 -35.316
Traceless
 xyz
x -9.663 -0.200 0.264
y -0.200 8.085 0.154
z 0.264 0.154 1.578
Polar
3z2-r23.156
x2-y2-11.832
xy-0.200
xz0.264
yz0.154


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> 145.937
(<r2>)1/2 12.080