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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHNH (ethanimine)

using model chemistry: MP2/CEP-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS NH up 1A'
1 2 no CS NH down 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS NH up)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-23.938151
Energy at 298.15K-23.943587
HF Energy-23.540648
Nuclear repulsion energy39.899746
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/CEP-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' 3473 3297 4.28      
2 A' 3214 3052 16.35      
3 A' 3093 2937 38.40      
4 A' 3085 2929 50.14      
5 A' 1687 1601 47.37      
6 A' 1502 1426 11.66      
7 A' 1451 1377 16.23      
8 A' 1403 1332 14.93      
9 A' 1301 1235 26.33      
10 A' 1089 1034 21.34      
11 A' 947 899 4.94      
12 A' 477 453 18.59      
13 A" 3175 3014 25.28      
14 A" 1504 1428 13.53      
15 A" 1116 1059 1.20      
16 A" 1095 1040 16.87      
17 A" 685 650 75.76      
18 A" 182 173 1.83      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15238.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9494) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14467.3 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/CEP-31G*
ABC
1.71086 0.31751 0.28219

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.058 -0.628 0.000
C2 0.000 0.462 0.000
N3 1.269 0.162 0.000
H4 -0.568 -1.615 0.000
H5 -1.705 -0.533 0.892
H6 -1.705 -0.533 -0.892
H7 -0.369 1.507 0.000
H8 1.815 1.039 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51962.45801.10201.10581.10582.24423.3219
C21.51961.30412.15392.16642.16641.10871.9042
N32.45801.30412.55643.18183.18182.12021.0331
H41.10202.15392.55641.80501.80503.12933.5674
H51.10582.16643.18181.80501.78422.59703.9567
H61.10582.16643.18181.80501.78422.59703.9567
H72.24421.10872.12023.12932.59702.59702.2336
H83.32191.90421.03313.56743.95673.95672.2336

picture of ethanimine state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 120.837 C1 C2 H7 116.395
C2 C1 H4 109.456 C2 C1 H5 110.215
C2 C1 H6 110.215 C2 N3 H8 108.566
N3 C2 H7 122.768 H4 C1 H5 109.685
H4 C1 H6 109.685 H5 C1 H6 107.559
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS NH down)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at MP2/CEP-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-23.936943
Energy at 298.15K-23.942352
HF Energy-23.539298
Nuclear repulsion energy39.918689
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/CEP-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' 3447 3273 5.93      
2 A' 3193 3031 42.70      
3 A' 3163 3003 21.10      
4 A' 3084 2928 13.87      
5 A' 1678 1593 45.23      
6 A' 1506 1430 29.02      
7 A' 1445 1372 17.24      
8 A' 1419 1347 5.92      
9 A' 1299 1233 34.88      
10 A' 1084 1029 25.60      
11 A' 925 878 3.74      
12 A' 478 454 9.45      
13 A" 3176 3016 19.05      
14 A" 1499 1423 10.89      
15 A" 1158 1100 51.62      
16 A" 1085 1030 8.55      
17 A" 679 644 6.94      
18 A" 168 159 0.52      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15242.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9494) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14471.3 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/CEP-31G*
ABC
1.63702 0.31567 0.27866

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.046 -0.622 0.000
C2 0.000 0.491 0.000
N3 1.298 0.369 0.000
H4 -0.565 -1.616 0.000
H5 -1.694 -0.533 0.892
H6 -1.694 -0.533 -0.892
H7 -0.388 1.524 0.000
H8 1.532 -0.639 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52772.54491.10461.10561.10562.24452.5787
C21.52771.30372.18212.17112.17111.10331.9041
N32.54491.30372.72243.24953.24952.04411.0345
H41.10462.18212.72241.80061.80063.14532.3141
H51.10562.17113.24951.80061.78352.59453.3488
H61.10562.17113.24951.80061.78352.59453.3488
H72.24451.10332.04413.14532.59452.59452.8927
H82.57871.90411.03452.31413.34883.34882.8927

picture of ethanimine state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 127.827 C1 C2 H7 116.167
C2 C1 H4 110.959 C2 C1 H5 110.036
C2 C1 H6 110.036 C2 N3 H8 108.496
N3 C2 H7 116.006 H4 C1 H5 109.106
H4 C1 H6 109.106 H5 C1 H6 107.524
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability