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

using model chemistry: CID/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 CID/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-322.632180
Energy at 298.15K-322.641904
Nuclear repulsion energy251.365497
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 CID/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 3765 3477 211.03      
2 A 3741 3455 12.87      
3 A 3647 3368 6.08      
4 A 3291 3040 7.18      
5 A 3250 3002 27.63      
6 A 3182 2939 14.76      
7 A 3177 2935 12.59      
8 A 1995 1843 303.44      
9 A 1779 1644 44.78      
10 A 1599 1477 16.84      
11 A 1592 1470 2.42      
12 A 1526 1409 417.67      
13 A 1517 1402 5.33      
14 A 1488 1374 50.07      
15 A 1422 1314 58.83      
16 A 1327 1226 5.76      
17 A 1303 1204 7.08      
18 A 1236 1141 9.34      
19 A 1178 1089 60.92      
20 A 1082 999 0.39      
21 A 1007 930 62.45      
22 A 963 889 87.50      
23 A 865 799 5.55      
24 A 834 770 128.06      
25 A 781 721 18.75      
26 A 586 541 10.90      
27 A 563 520 1.34      
28 A 434 401 6.89      
29 A 386 357 17.96      
30 A 307 284 17.91      
31 A 299 276 13.27      
32 A 246 227 1.02      
33 A 74 68 1.36      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25219.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9237) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23295.4 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 CID/6-31G*
ABC
0.16450 0.11640 0.07249

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 1.044 1.364 -0.066
C2 1.484 -1.115 -0.167
C3 0.640 0.029 0.372
C4 -0.841 -0.178 0.050
O5 -1.533 0.947 -0.110
O6 -1.347 -1.261 -0.013
H7 1.329 1.347 -1.036
H8 1.834 1.696 0.465
H9 1.110 -2.067 0.193
H10 1.452 -1.132 -1.255
H11 0.689 0.027 1.462
H12 2.520 -0.998 0.146
H13 -0.897 1.678 -0.060

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
N12.51951.46232.43892.61193.55161.01091.00833.44182.79492.06122.79341.9662
C22.51951.52012.51623.65462.83862.61502.90241.08461.08902.14191.08803.6710
C31.46231.52011.52982.40772.39972.04772.05332.15582.15751.09102.15432.2945
C42.43892.51621.52981.33021.19702.86573.29342.71972.80552.09243.46101.8600
O52.61193.65462.40771.33022.21803.03443.49804.02023.81342.87334.50290.9711
O63.55162.83862.39971.19702.21803.87384.36992.59353.06452.82453.87852.9739
H71.01092.61502.04772.86573.03443.87381.62223.63492.49162.89642.88352.4523
H81.00832.90242.05333.29343.49804.36991.62223.84243.33272.25652.79882.7810
H93.44181.08462.15582.71974.02022.59353.63493.84241.75702.48491.76984.2562
H102.79491.08902.15752.80553.81343.06452.49163.33271.75703.05081.76663.8522
H112.06122.14191.09102.09242.87332.82452.89642.25652.48493.05082.47702.7483
H122.79341.08802.15433.46104.50293.87852.88352.79881.76981.76662.47704.3445
H131.96623.67102.29451.86000.97112.97392.45232.78104.25623.85222.74834.3445

picture of Alanine state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C3 C2 115.284 N1 C3 C4 109.177
N1 C3 H11 106.752 C2 C3 C4 111.175
C2 C3 H11 109.126 C3 N1 H7 110.449
C3 N1 H8 111.094 C3 C2 H9 110.602
C3 C2 H10 110.473 C3 C2 H12 110.278
C3 C4 O5 114.494 C3 C4 O6 122.832
C4 C3 H11 104.705 C4 O5 H13 106.807
O5 C4 O6 122.635 H7 N1 H8 106.920
H9 C2 H10 107.859 H9 C2 H12 109.087
H10 C2 H12 108.474
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability