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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHNOH (Acetaldoxime)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

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

Conformer 1 (CS trans)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.051497
Energy at 298.15K-209.057532
Nuclear repulsion energy117.347487
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 B3PW91/6-31G*
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 3794 3630 70.90      
2 A 3166 3029 13.03      
3 A 3127 2991 15.42      
4 A 3052 2920 19.82      
5 A 1758 1682 0.88      
6 A 1508 1443 10.15      
7 A 1470 1406 14.02      
8 A 1421 1360 26.16      
9 A 1308 1251 51.54      
10 A 1165 1114 5.32      
11 A 1045 1000 152.48      
12 A 928 888 7.91      
13 A 569 544 13.71      
14 A 324 310 2.97      
15 A 3111 2976 16.16      
16 A 1502 1437 9.60      
17 A 1084 1037 0.27      
18 A 917 877 11.06      
19 A 425 406 145.57      
20 A 288 275 0.96      
21 A 207 198 0.31      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16083.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15387.0 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 B3PW91/6-31G*
ABC
1.53850 0.14183 0.13308

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.298 1.299 0.000
C2 0.000 0.564 0.000
N3 0.009 -0.711 0.000
O4 1.314 -1.207 0.000
H5 1.172 -2.164 0.000
H6 -2.134 0.595 0.000
H7 -1.381 1.947 0.882
H8 -1.381 1.947 -0.882
H9 0.940 1.124 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.49202.39803.62014.25421.09311.09751.09752.2453
C21.49201.27542.20542.96952.13442.14392.14391.0942
N32.39801.27541.39621.86122.50973.12643.12642.0581
O43.62012.20541.39620.96793.89064.24104.24102.3609
H54.25422.96951.86120.96794.30614.91894.91893.2966
H61.09312.13442.50973.89064.30611.78161.78163.1196
H71.09752.14393.12644.24104.91891.78161.76442.6156
H81.09752.14393.12644.24104.91891.78161.76442.6156
H92.24531.09422.05812.36093.29663.11962.61562.6156

picture of Acetaldoxime state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 119.913 C1 C2 H9 119.705
C2 C1 H6 110.362 C2 C1 H7 110.860
C2 C1 H8 110.860 C2 N3 O4 111.195
N3 C2 H9 120.382 N3 O4 H5 102.350
H6 C1 H7 108.833 H6 C1 H8 108.833
H7 C1 H8 106.999
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.605     -0.496
2 C 0.592     0.376
3 N -0.782     -0.356
4 O -0.501     -0.433
5 H 0.210     0.434
6 H 0.163     0.151
7 H 0.212     0.136
8 H 0.360     0.136
9 H 0.352     0.052


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.348 0.425 0.000 0.550
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.807 -2.180 0.000
y -2.180 -18.134 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.744
Traceless
 xyz
x -3.368 -2.180 0.000
y -2.180 6.641 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.273
Polar
3z2-r2-6.546
x2-y2-6.673
xy-2.180
xz0.000
yz0.000


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 91.315
(<r2>)1/2 9.556

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-209.050953
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-209.050953
Nuclear repulsion energy119.836987
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 B3PW91/6-31G*
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' 3800 3635 72.24      
2 A' 3197 3059 9.29      
3 A' 3179 3042 8.03      
4 A' 3059 2927 12.75      
5 A' 1766 1689 6.76      
6 A' 1504 1439 17.49      
7 A' 1427 1365 24.74      
8 A' 1407 1346 35.49      
9 A' 1360 1301 39.14      
10 A' 1157 1107 9.46      
11 A' 969 927 146.70      
12 A' 931 891 0.66      
13 A' 683 653 12.05      
14 A' 307 294 1.43      
15 A" 3115 2981 13.06      
16 A" 1510 1444 11.28      
17 A" 1070 1023 0.08      
18 A" 866 828 14.09      
19 A" 509 487 40.29      
20 A" 392 375 93.05      
21 A" 12i 11i 0.12      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 16098.1 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15401.1 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 B3PW91/6-31G*
ABC
0.60243 0.21037 0.16058

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.448 0.490 0.000
C2 0.000 0.859 0.000
N3 1.016 0.084 0.000
O4 0.658 -1.266 0.000
H5 1.522 -1.702 0.000
H6 -1.583 -0.592 0.000
H7 -1.947 0.912 0.881
H8 -1.947 0.912 -0.881
H9 0.272 1.915 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9
C11.49472.49752.74233.69131.09051.09721.09722.2333
C21.49471.27782.22472.97892.14752.13832.13831.0898
N32.49751.27781.39671.85602.68523.20053.20051.9760
O42.74232.22471.39670.96762.33983.50823.50823.2039
H53.69132.97891.85600.96763.29694.43204.43203.8262
H61.09052.14752.68522.33983.29691.78101.78103.1181
H71.09722.13833.20053.50824.43201.78101.76302.5897
H81.09722.13833.20053.50824.43201.78101.76302.5897
H92.23331.08981.97603.20393.82623.11812.58972.5897

picture of Acetaldoxime state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 128.357 C1 C2 H9 118.731
C2 C1 H6 111.378 C2 C1 H7 110.228
C2 C1 H8 110.228 C2 N3 O4 112.494
N3 C2 H9 112.912 N3 O4 H5 101.907
H6 C1 H7 108.992 H6 C1 H8 108.992
H7 C1 H8 106.906
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.576      
2 C 0.049      
3 N -0.159      
4 O -0.522      
5 H 0.430      
6 H 0.220      
7 H 0.190      
8 H 0.190      
9 H 0.178      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.575 0.122 0.000 0.588
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -22.341 -3.929 0.000
y -3.929 -20.676 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -24.761
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.377 -3.929 0.000
y -3.929 2.875 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.252
Polar
3z2-r2-6.505
x2-y2-1.666
xy-3.929
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.545 -1.267 0.000
y -1.267 5.760 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.967


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 78.735
(<r2>)1/2 8.873