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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH(NH2)COOH (Alanine)

using model chemistry: MP2/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP2/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-322.345906
Energy at 298.15K-322.355362
HF Energy-321.706361
Nuclear repulsion energy245.800370
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 MP2/6-31G
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 3648 3490 8.90      
2 A 3526 3374 1.64      
3 A 3345 3200 201.20      
4 A 3180 3043 7.16      
5 A 3148 3012 27.36      
6 A 3075 2943 11.51      
7 A 3064 2932 14.00      
8 A 1744 1669 28.81      
9 A 1727 1652 172.77      
10 A 1573 1505 9.77      
11 A 1566 1498 3.44      
12 A 1480 1416 9.79      
13 A 1429 1368 4.65      
14 A 1379 1319 145.95      
15 A 1346 1287 260.54      
16 A 1272 1217 8.06      
17 A 1221 1168 17.38      
18 A 1164 1114 14.21      
19 A 1089 1042 55.83      
20 A 1055 1010 1.03      
21 A 963 922 70.60      
22 A 888 850 144.14      
23 A 834 798 165.11      
24 A 790 756 7.03      
25 A 709 678 10.58      
26 A 553 529 5.92      
27 A 530 507 1.42      
28 A 413 395 4.09      
29 A 357 342 11.36      
30 A 299 286 12.31      
31 A 279 267 14.80      
32 A 239 228 0.39      
33 A 59 56 1.25      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23971.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9568) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22935.7 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 MP2/6-31G
ABC
0.15568 0.11213 0.06983

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/6-31G

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 1.112 1.340 -0.009
C2 1.463 -1.179 -0.237
C3 0.657 -0.024 0.391
C4 -0.853 -0.158 0.062
O5 -1.489 1.045 -0.192
O6 -1.456 -1.250 0.058
H7 1.497 1.371 -0.952
H8 1.748 1.775 0.655
H9 1.036 -2.143 0.059
H10 1.425 -1.112 -1.334
H11 0.734 -0.083 1.489
H12 2.512 -1.130 0.084
H13 -0.778 1.746 -0.165

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
N12.55331.49202.47162.62413.64761.01971.01653.48462.80432.09922.84021.9402
C22.55331.54282.54883.69612.93512.64883.09901.09581.10012.17061.09803.6862
C31.49201.54281.55092.46682.46532.11132.12032.17882.17981.10152.18202.3457
C42.47162.54881.55091.38381.24742.98153.29402.74052.83672.13543.50271.9191
O52.62413.69612.46681.38382.30823.09863.42434.07453.80043.00624.56210.9989
O63.64762.93512.46531.24742.30824.07594.44632.64743.20292.86453.97023.0798
H71.01972.64882.11132.98153.09864.07591.67553.68642.51312.94152.89112.4371
H81.01653.09902.12033.29403.42434.44631.67554.02703.52042.27463.05772.6559
H93.48461.09582.17882.74054.07452.64743.68644.02701.77742.52601.79104.2980
H102.80431.10012.17982.83673.80043.20292.51313.52041.77743.08301.78713.7933
H112.09922.17061.10152.13543.00622.86452.94152.27462.52603.08302.49642.8925
H122.84021.09802.18203.50274.56213.97022.89113.05771.79101.78712.49644.3775
H131.94023.68622.34571.91910.99893.07982.43712.65594.29803.79332.89254.3775

picture of Alanine state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C3 C2 114.551 N1 C3 C4 108.613
N1 C3 H11 107.112 C2 C3 C4 110.951
C2 C3 H11 109.210 C3 N1 H7 113.057
C3 N1 H8 114.051 C3 C2 H9 110.179
C3 C2 H10 110.006 C3 C2 H12 110.296
C3 C4 O5 114.282 C3 C4 O6 123.161
C4 C3 H11 105.991 C4 O5 H13 106.175
O5 C4 O6 122.533 H7 N1 H8 110.748
H9 C2 H10 108.080 H9 C2 H12 109.446
H10 C2 H12 108.788
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability