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All results from a given calculation for C4H7NO (2-Pyrrolidinone)

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 C1 1A
Energy calculated at QCISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-283.914711
Energy at 298.15K-283.924149
HF Energy-283.287239
Nuclear repulsion energy236.094536
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 3589 3450 28.44      
2 A 3133 3011 15.29      
3 A 3119 2998 15.47      
4 A 3081 2961 35.15      
5 A 3064 2945 9.96      
6 A 3056 2937 10.48      
7 A 3011 2894 51.54      
8 A 1752 1684 280.44      
9 A 1597 1535 5.73      
10 A 1563 1502 4.56      
11 A 1545 1485 4.95      
12 A 1456 1400 14.37      
13 A 1393 1339 3.41      
14 A 1377 1323 7.45      
15 A 1346 1294 0.73      
16 A 1290 1240 23.53      
17 A 1239 1191 18.18      
18 A 1232 1184 126.05      
19 A 1216 1168 6.07      
20 A 1125 1081 0.79      
21 A 1059 1018 16.06      
22 A 992 953 15.25      
23 A 928 891 2.27      
24 A 908 872 7.66      
25 A 876 842 2.28      
26 A 798 767 5.60      
27 A 684 657 6.47      
28 A 645 620 42.43      
29 A 578 556 77.16      
30 A 509 489 60.74      
31 A 459 442 8.01      
32 A 201 193 3.25      
33 A 146 140 0.33      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24482.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23530.3 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 QCISD/3-21G*
ABC
0.23326 0.11115 0.07995

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.086 -1.111 -0.035
C2 0.918 -0.001 0.001
C3 -0.012 1.234 0.177
C4 -1.420 0.706 -0.229
C5 -1.358 -0.822 0.131
O6 2.158 -0.011 -0.069
H7 0.471 -2.048 -0.063
H8 0.009 1.537 1.234
H9 0.344 2.066 -0.439
H10 -2.241 1.217 0.286
H11 -1.551 0.811 -1.314
H12 -1.693 -0.994 1.167
H13 -1.968 -1.430 -0.550

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  N1 C2 C3 C4 C5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
N11.38722.35612.36761.48272.34541.01372.93723.21283.30702.83032.15022.1417
C21.38721.55552.45282.42321.24212.09652.17032.18993.39722.91303.02623.2670
C32.35611.55551.55722.45772.51373.32591.10041.09492.23162.18432.96073.3834
C42.36762.45281.55721.57083.65213.34472.20792.23721.09591.09802.21642.2279
C51.48272.42322.45771.57083.61402.21092.94133.40062.22682.18921.10191.0975
O62.34541.24212.51373.65213.61402.64472.95162.78254.58073.99794.16154.3893
H71.01372.09653.32593.34472.21092.64473.84024.13354.25863.71902.70272.5630
H82.93722.17031.10042.20792.94132.95163.84021.78672.46293.07543.05023.9865
H93.21282.18991.09492.23723.40062.78254.13351.78672.81582.43594.01114.1927
H103.30703.39722.23161.09592.22684.58074.25862.46292.81581.78922.44192.7885
H112.83032.91302.18431.09802.18923.99793.71903.07542.43591.78923.07142.4040
H122.15023.02622.96072.21641.10194.16152.70273.05024.01112.44193.07141.7924
H132.14173.26703.38342.22791.09754.38932.56303.98654.19272.78852.40401.7924

picture of 2-Pyrrolidinone state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
N1 C2 C3 106.243 N1 C2 O6 126.168
N1 C5 C4 101.638 N1 C5 H12 111.751
N1 C5 H13 111.333 C2 N1 C5 115.160
C2 N1 H7 120.876 C2 C3 C4 103.995
C2 C3 H8 108.385 C2 C3 H9 110.215
C3 C2 O6 127.577 C3 C4 C5 103.570
C3 C4 H10 113.378 C3 C4 H11 109.482
C4 C3 H8 111.198 C4 C3 H9 113.895
C4 C5 H12 110.825 C4 C5 H13 112.003
C5 N1 H7 123.571 C5 C4 H10 112.009
C5 C4 H11 108.935 H8 C3 H9 108.954
H10 C4 H11 109.276 H12 C5 H13 109.163
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability