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All results from a given calculation for CH3ONO (Methyl nitrite)

using model chemistry: MP2/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS cis 1A'
Energy calculated at MP2/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-242.763627
Energy at 298.15K-242.768244
HF Energy-242.272915
Nuclear repulsion energy118.116467
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 MP2/3-21G*
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' 3225 3068 7.88      
2 A' 3098 2947 9.22      
3 A' 1595 1518 6.72      
4 A' 1512 1438 1.71      
5 A' 1173 1116 10.26      
6 A' 1161 1104 8.54      
7 A' 974 926 129.66      
8 A' 815 775 116.96      
9 A' 668 635 72.72      
10 A' 355 338 2.79      
11 A" 3165 3011 25.25      
12 A" 1586 1509 8.49      
13 A" 1178 1120 0.43      
14 A" 338 322 3.16      
15 A" 218 207 0.63      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10530.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9513) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 10017.2 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 MP2/3-21G*
ABC
0.59291 0.23978 0.17642

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.339 0.312 0.000
O2 0.000 0.963 0.000
H3 2.033 1.151 0.000
H4 1.474 -0.310 0.888
H5 1.474 -0.310 -0.888
N6 -1.098 -0.035 0.000
O7 -0.666 -1.234 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 H3 H4 H5 N6 O7
C11.48921.08811.09321.09322.46232.5322
O21.48922.04142.14122.14121.48392.2955
H31.08812.04141.79881.79883.34803.6014
H41.09322.14121.79881.77692.73572.4949
H51.09322.14121.79881.77692.73572.4949
N62.46231.48393.34802.73572.73571.2744
O72.53222.29553.60142.49492.49491.2744

picture of Methyl nitrite state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 N6 111.828 O2 C1 H3 103.666
O2 C1 H4 111.098 O2 C1 H5 111.098
O2 N6 O7 112.438 H3 C1 H4 111.107
H3 C1 H5 111.107 H4 C1 H5 108.730
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability