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All results from a given calculation for CH2NH (Methanimine)

using model chemistry: MP4/6-311G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at MP4/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-94.382728
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-94.047026
Nuclear repulsion energy32.657879
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 MP4/6-311G*
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' 3428 3287        
2 A' 3148 3019        
3 A' 3034 2909        
4 A' 1666 1597        
5 A' 1487 1426        
6 A' 1410 1352        
7 A' 1091 1046        
8 A" 1177 1128        
9 A" 1068 1024        

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8752.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.959) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8394.0 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 MP4/6-311G*
ABC
6.51060 1.14227 0.97178

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP4/6-311G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.056 0.591 0.000
N2 0.056 -0.693 0.000
H3 -0.842 1.225 0.000
H4 1.019 1.110 0.000
H5 -0.911 -1.032 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 N2 H3 H4 H5
C11.28401.09941.09361.8896
N21.28402.11762.04411.0249
H31.09942.11761.86442.2579
H41.09362.04411.86442.8834
H51.88961.02492.25792.8834

picture of Methanimine state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N2 H5 109.331 N2 C1 H3 125.192
N2 C1 H4 118.350 H3 C1 H4 116.458
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability