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All results from a given calculation for CH3OCH2CN (Methoxyacetonitrile)

using model chemistry: CCD/6-31G

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no CS 1A'
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Energy calculated at CCD/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-246.203977
Energy at 298.15K-246.209325
HF Energy-245.668275
Nuclear repulsion energy153.727010
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 CCD/6-31G
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' 3154 3027 16.98      
2 A' 3001 2880 38.52      
3 A' 2992 2871 16.59      
4 A' 2301 2207 2.35      
5 A' 1566 1502 1.66      
6 A' 1552 1489 7.18      
7 A' 1505 1444 0.60      
8 A' 1434 1376 25.40      
9 A' 1208 1159 17.44      
10 A' 1104 1059 99.90      
11 A' 963 924 1.34      
12 A' 913 876 28.53      
13 A' 516 495 0.28      
14 A' 359 345 2.28      
15 A' 160 154 1.48      
16 A" 3064 2940 51.31      
17 A" 3026 2903 29.47      
18 A" 1539 1477 8.30      
19 A" 1256 1205 1.84      
20 A" 1169 1122 4.12      
21 A" 1055 1012 3.17      
22 A" 316 304 0.76      
23 A" 202 194 6.87      
24 A" 80 77 0.97      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17217.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9595) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16520.4 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 CCD/6-31G
ABC
0.91542 0.07929 0.07508

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/6-31G

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.176 -0.452 0.000
O2 -0.720 -0.631 0.000
C3 0.000 0.639 0.000
C4 1.449 0.333 0.000
N5 2.606 0.106 0.000
H6 -2.591 -1.466 0.000
H7 -2.508 0.091 0.902
H8 -2.508 0.091 -0.902
H9 -0.256 1.235 -0.895
H10 -0.256 1.235 0.895

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 N5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.46652.43393.70844.81481.09571.10411.10412.70792.7079
O21.46651.45972.37343.40742.04822.12842.12842.12122.1212
C32.43391.45971.48052.66043.33782.72072.72071.10611.1061
C43.70842.37341.48051.18004.42164.06504.06502.12682.1268
N54.81483.40742.66041.18005.42965.19325.19323.20533.2053
H61.09572.04823.33784.42165.42961.80171.80173.68073.6807
H71.10412.12842.72074.06505.19321.80171.80443.09972.5253
H81.10412.12842.72074.06505.19321.80171.80442.52533.0997
H92.70792.12121.10612.12683.20533.68073.09972.52531.7907
H102.70792.12121.10612.12683.20533.68072.52533.09971.7907

picture of Methoxyacetonitrile state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 112.563 O2 C1 H6 105.232
O2 C1 H7 110.997 O2 C1 H8 110.997
O2 C3 C4 107.649 O2 C3 H9 110.778
O2 C3 H10 110.778 C3 C4 N5 179.168
C4 C3 H9 109.774 C4 C3 H10 109.774
H6 C1 H7 109.976 H6 C1 H8 109.976
H7 C1 H8 109.590 H9 C3 H10 108.087
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at CCD/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-246.206209
Energy at 298.15K-246.211685
HF Energy-245.670510
Nuclear repulsion energy156.445332
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 CCD/6-31G
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 3156 3028 17.84      
2 A 3110 2984 6.17      
3 A 3078 2954 40.38      
4 A 3010 2888 31.59      
5 A 3008 2886 22.63      
6 A 2284 2191 3.26      
7 A 1557 1494 8.57      
8 A 1542 1480 9.95      
9 A 1536 1474 1.80      
10 A 1505 1444 0.33      
11 A 1404 1347 8.42      
12 A 1301 1248 2.74      
13 A 1205 1156 11.63      
14 A 1173 1125 4.15      
15 A 1110 1065 81.22      
16 A 1035 993 11.95      
17 A 917 880 31.78      
18 A 864 829 16.71      
19 A 572 549 4.09      
20 A 375 360 4.87      
21 A 317 304 0.89      
22 A 232 222 12.48      
23 A 164 157 4.56      
24 A 108 104 10.75      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17281.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9595) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16581.1 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 CCD/6-31G
ABC
0.37655 0.10884 0.09138

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCD/6-31G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.617 -0.788 0.146
O2 1.089 0.448 -0.451
C3 -0.098 0.962 0.216
C4 -1.276 0.061 0.047
N5 -2.179 -0.684 -0.103
H6 2.533 -1.008 -0.414
H7 0.901 -1.618 0.038
H8 1.854 -0.635 1.213
H9 -0.298 1.936 -0.251
H10 0.091 1.116 1.295

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 N5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.47022.45163.01683.80601.09571.10241.10413.35272.6966
O21.47021.45632.44763.47642.05062.13172.12772.04382.1193
C32.45161.45631.49222.67263.34712.77292.71191.09821.1056
C43.01682.44761.49221.18093.98282.74943.41182.13512.1303
N53.80603.47642.67261.18094.73353.22154.24273.22913.2169
H61.09572.05063.34713.98284.73351.80041.80264.08703.6596
H71.10242.13172.77292.74943.22151.80041.80493.76183.1161
H81.10412.12772.71193.41184.24271.80261.80493.65782.4854
H93.35272.04381.09822.13513.22914.08703.76183.65781.7926
H102.69662.11931.10562.13033.21693.65963.11612.48541.7926

picture of Methoxyacetonitrile state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 113.793 O2 C1 H6 105.166
O2 C1 H7 111.106 O2 C1 H8 110.683
O2 C3 C4 112.218 O2 C3 H9 105.410
O2 C3 H10 110.882 C3 C4 N5 177.762
C4 C3 H9 110.094 C4 C3 H10 109.277
H6 C1 H7 109.980 H6 C1 H8 110.056
H7 C1 H8 109.766 H9 C3 H10 108.860
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability