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All results from a given calculation for NH3NH3 (Ammonia Dimer)

using model chemistry: B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no    
1 2 no    

Conformer 1 ()

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Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.103299
Energy at 298.15K-113.108831
HF Energy-113.103299
Counterpoise corrected energy-113.101392
CP Energy at 298.15K-113.106744
Counterpoise optimized geometry corrected energy 
CP opt. Energy at 298.15K 
Nuclear repulsion energy40.509824
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 B3LYPultrafine/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 Ag 3560 3410 0.00      
2 Ag 3430 3286 0.00      
3 Ag 1734 1661 0.00      
4 Ag 1172 1123 0.00      
5 Ag 498 477 0.00      
6 Ag 158 151 0.00      
7 Au 3569 3419 0.42      
8 Au 1750 1676 29.62      
9 Au 265 254 120.92      
10 Au 111 107 31.34      
11 Bg 3569 3419 0.00      
12 Bg 1737 1664 0.00      
13 Bg 145 139 0.00      
14 Bu 3559 3409 20.95      
15 Bu 3432 3288 28.09      
16 Bu 1706 1634 15.39      
17 Bu 1144 1096 346.03      
18 Bu 102 97 325.45      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15819.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.958) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15155.2 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 B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*
ABC
4.60320 0.19208 0.18848

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*

Point Group is C2h

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.666 0.776 0.000
N2 0.000 1.550 0.000
N3 0.000 -1.550 0.000
H4 0.223 2.122 0.814
H5 0.223 2.122 -0.814
H6 -0.666 -0.776 0.000
H7 -0.223 -2.122 -0.814
H8 -0.223 -2.122 0.814

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 N2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
H11.02072.41981.63371.63372.04503.13883.1388
N21.02073.10041.01941.01942.41983.76793.7679
N32.41983.10043.76793.76791.02071.01941.0194
H41.63371.01943.76791.62783.13884.56734.2673
H51.63371.01943.76791.62783.13884.26734.5673
H62.04502.41981.02073.13883.13881.63371.6337
H73.13883.76791.01944.56734.26731.63371.6278
H83.13883.76791.01944.26734.56731.63371.6278

picture of Ammonia Dimer state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 N2 H4 106.416 H1 N2 H5 106.416
H1 H3 N6 56.657 H1 H3 H7 126.832
H1 H3 H8 126.832 N2 H1 H3 123.343
H4 N2 H5 105.960 N6 H3 H7 106.416
N6 H3 H8 106.416 H7 H3 H8 105.960
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.327      
2 N -0.917      
3 N -0.917      
4 H 0.295      
5 H 0.295      
6 H 0.327      
7 H 0.295      
8 H 0.295      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.294 4.395 0.000
y 4.395 -9.191 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.334
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.531 4.395 0.000
y 4.395 5.123 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.408
Polar
3z2-r20.816
x2-y2-7.103
xy4.395
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.790 -0.022 0.000
y -0.022 3.498 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.774


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 64.468
(<r2>)1/2 8.029

Conformer 2 ()

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Energy calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-113.103299
Energy at 298.15K-113.108828
HF Energy-113.103299
Counterpoise corrected energy-113.101392
CP Energy at 298.15K-113.106744
Counterpoise optimized geometry corrected energy 
CP opt. Energy at 298.15K 
Nuclear repulsion energy40.509984
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 B3LYPultrafine/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' 3560 3410 0.03      
2 A' 3559 3409 20.81      
3 A' 3432 3288 28.17      
4 A' 3430 3286 0.00      
5 A' 1734 1661 0.00      
6 A' 1706 1634 15.40      
7 A' 1172 1123 0.00      
8 A' 1144 1096 346.13      
9 A' 497 477 0.00      
10 A' 158 151 0.00      
11 A' 102 97 325.42      
12 A" 3570 3420 0.42      
13 A" 3569 3419 0.00      
14 A" 1750 1676 29.63      
15 A" 1737 1665 0.00      
16 A" 265 254 120.65      
17 A" 145 139 0.00      
18 A" 110 106 31.58      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15818.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.958) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15154.5 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 B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*
ABC
4.60292 0.19208 0.18848

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
H1 0.168 0.685 0.000
N2 -0.028 1.680 0.000
N3 -0.028 -1.588 0.000
H4 0.357 2.119 0.822
H5 0.357 2.119 -0.822
H6 -1.026 -1.434 0.000
H7 0.268 -2.068 -0.837
H8 0.268 -2.068 0.837

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  H1 N2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
H11.01412.28121.66311.66312.43192.87952.8795
N21.01413.26791.00781.00783.26993.85203.8520
N32.28123.26793.81583.81581.00981.00941.0094
H41.66311.00783.81581.64333.89974.50434.1878
H51.66311.00783.81581.64333.89974.18784.5043
H62.43193.26991.00983.89973.89971.66631.6663
H72.87953.85201.00944.50434.18781.66631.6742
H82.87953.85201.00944.18784.50431.66631.6742

picture of Ammonia Dimer state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H1 N2 H4 110.682 H1 N2 H5 110.682
H1 H3 N6 86.146 H1 H3 H7 116.688
H1 H3 H8 116.688 N2 H1 H3 163.967
H4 N2 H5 109.226 N6 H3 H7 111.218
N6 H3 H8 111.218 H7 H3 H8 112.054
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYPultrafine/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 H 0.327      
2 N -0.917      
3 N -0.917      
4 H 0.295      
5 H 0.295      
6 H 0.327      
7 H 0.295      
8 H 0.295      


Electric dipole moments


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -16.293 4.394 0.000
y 4.394 -9.191 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -12.333
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.531 4.394 0.000
y 4.394 5.123 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 0.409
Polar
3z2-r20.817
x2-y2-7.103
xy4.394
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.791 -0.022 0.000
y -0.022 3.498 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.774


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 64.467
(<r2>)1/2 8.029