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All results from a given calculation for CH3CHNH (ethanimine)

using model chemistry: QCISD/3-21G*

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 QCISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-132.645483
Energy at 298.15K-132.650958
HF Energy-132.319794
Nuclear repulsion energy69.979711
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 QCISD/3-21G*
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' 3247 3121 22.15      
2 A' 3125 3003 11.70      
3 A' 3027 2909 11.24      
4 A' 2997 2880 54.14      
5 A' 1668 1603 14.77      
6 A' 1557 1496 6.18      
7 A' 1463 1406 11.64      
8 A' 1431 1375 31.96      
9 A' 1309 1258 59.56      
10 A' 1086 1044 24.56      
11 A' 902 867 9.87      
12 A' 490 471 16.57      
13 A" 3080 2960 18.17      
14 A" 1564 1503 8.99      
15 A" 1142 1098 1.34      
16 A" 1122 1078 13.46      
17 A" 700 673 69.36      
18 A" 189 182 1.29      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15048.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14463.1 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 QCISD/3-21G*
ABC
1.72595 0.31900 0.28375

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.056 -0.630 0.000
C2 0.000 0.467 0.000
N3 1.258 0.168 0.000
H4 -0.544 -1.599 0.000
H5 -1.697 -0.550 0.891
H6 -1.697 -0.550 -0.891
H7 -0.396 1.494 0.000
H8 1.865 1.011 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52262.44791.09661.10041.10042.22413.3507
C21.52261.29312.13662.16942.16941.10101.9429
N32.44791.29312.52383.16843.16842.12021.0392
H41.09662.13662.52381.79571.79573.09693.5522
H51.10042.16943.16841.79571.78272.58123.9895
H61.10042.16943.16841.79571.78272.58123.9895
H72.22411.10102.12023.09692.58122.58122.3122
H83.35071.94291.03923.55223.98953.98952.3122

picture of ethanimine state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 120.552 C1 C2 H7 114.982
C2 C1 H4 108.220 C2 C1 H5 110.565
C2 C1 H6 110.565 C2 N3 H8 112.364
N3 C2 H7 124.466 H4 C1 H5 109.641
H4 C1 H6 109.641 H5 C1 H6 108.202
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS NH down)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-132.645212
Energy at 298.15K-132.650623
HF Energy-132.319370
Nuclear repulsion energy69.795841
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 QCISD/3-21G*
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' 3205 3080 30.13      
2 A' 3097 2977 40.43      
3 A' 3078 2958 6.27      
4 A' 3018 2900 9.00      
5 A' 1645 1581 8.85      
6 A' 1556 1495 21.51      
7 A' 1463 1406 9.20      
8 A' 1457 1401 25.95      
9 A' 1310 1259 94.80      
10 A' 1084 1042 22.37      
11 A' 880 845 1.98      
12 A' 487 468 8.33      
13 A" 3081 2961 13.48      
14 A" 1557 1496 7.86      
15 A" 1163 1118 49.53      
16 A" 1118 1074 9.75      
17 A" 702 675 8.63      
18 A" 151 145 1.19      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 15025.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14441.0 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 QCISD/3-21G*
ABC
1.65360 0.31562 0.27905

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -1.046 -0.628 0.000
C2 0.000 0.489 0.000
N3 1.288 0.379 0.000
H4 -0.557 -1.614 0.000
H5 -1.688 -0.549 0.890
H6 -1.688 -0.549 -0.890
H7 -0.408 1.504 0.000
H8 1.599 -0.616 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 N3 H4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.52972.54181.10021.10051.10052.22522.6445
C21.52971.29272.17502.17202.17201.09441.9434
N32.54181.29272.71613.24193.24192.03541.0429
H41.10022.17502.71611.79001.79003.12142.3756
H51.10052.17203.24191.79001.78082.57783.4056
H61.10052.17203.24191.79001.78082.57783.4056
H72.22521.09442.03543.12142.57782.57782.9196
H82.64451.94341.04292.37563.40563.40562.9196

picture of ethanimine state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 N3 128.270 C1 C2 H7 114.975
C2 C1 H4 110.521 C2 C1 H5 110.272
C2 C1 H6 110.272 C2 N3 H8 112.185
N3 C2 H7 116.756 H4 C1 H5 108.852
H4 C1 H6 108.852 H5 C1 H6 108.011
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability