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All results from a given calculation for C3H7NO (dimethylformamide)

using model chemistry: wB97X-D/6-311G**

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
1 2 no C1 1A
1 3 no CS methyls geared 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS)

Jump to S1C2 S1C3
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-248.498246
Energy at 298.15K-248.506598
HF Energy-248.498246
Nuclear repulsion energy182.048508
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 wB97X-D/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' 3171 3033 0.93      
2 A' 3138 3001 18.95      
3 A' 3036 2904 52.10      
4 A' 3023 2891 54.57      
5 A' 2962 2833 98.74      
6 A' 1822 1743 474.77      
7 A' 1552 1484 40.63      
8 A' 1512 1446 15.49      
9 A' 1483 1418 5.41      
10 A' 1459 1395 30.31      
11 A' 1436 1374 11.40      
12 A' 1433 1371 67.97      
13 A' 1316 1259 34.79      
14 A' 1112 1063 109.27      
15 A' 1093 1045 6.47      
16 A' 895 856 2.64      
17 A' 673 644 7.65      
18 A' 401 384 1.56      
19 A' 326 312 12.37      
20 A" 3094 2960 28.72      
21 A" 3078 2944 49.03      
22 A" 1504 1439 18.79      
23 A" 1481 1417 4.64      
24 A" 1182 1131 2.26      
25 A" 1134 1085 0.08      
26 A" 1026 982 0.12      
27 A" 332 317 19.72      
28 A" 224 214 1.49      
29 A" 153 146 0.18      
30 A" 100 96 0.06      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22575.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9565) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21593.2 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 wB97X-D/6-311G**
ABC
0.29968 0.14051 0.09925

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/6-311G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.698 -0.822 0.000
O2 0.219 -1.932 0.000
N3 0.000 0.343 0.000
C4 -1.450 0.332 0.000
C5 0.654 1.629 0.000
H6 1.792 -0.647 0.000
H7 -1.773 -0.707 0.000
H8 -1.842 0.833 0.891
H9 -1.842 0.833 -0.891
H10 1.736 1.488 0.000
H11 0.381 2.210 -0.888
H12 0.381 2.210 0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.20891.35872.43852.45221.10722.47403.16003.16002.53293.17613.1761
O21.20892.28582.81273.58812.03092.33873.56173.56173.74174.23994.2399
N31.35872.28581.44961.44302.04702.06042.10372.10372.07952.10262.1026
C42.43852.81271.44962.47143.38581.08791.09471.09473.38872.76912.7691
C52.45223.58811.44302.47142.54493.36852.76722.76721.09101.09591.0959
H61.10722.03092.04703.38582.54493.56504.02304.02302.13613.30823.3082
H72.47402.33872.06041.08793.36853.56501.77991.77994.13873.73323.7332
H83.16003.56172.10371.09472.76724.02301.77991.78193.74463.16292.6150
H93.16003.56172.10371.09472.76724.02301.77991.78193.74462.61503.1629
H102.53293.74172.07953.38871.09102.13614.13873.74463.74461.77371.7737
H113.17614.23992.10262.76911.09593.30823.73323.16292.61501.77371.7764
H123.17614.23992.10262.76911.09593.30823.73322.61503.16291.77371.7764

picture of dimethylformamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 C4 120.492 C1 N3 C5 122.123
O2 C1 N3 125.711 O2 C1 H6 122.475
N3 C1 H6 111.814 N3 C4 H7 107.725
N3 C4 H8 110.781 N3 C4 H9 110.781
N3 C5 H10 109.518 N3 C5 H11 111.080
N3 C5 H12 111.080 C4 N3 C5 117.384
H7 C4 H8 109.281 H7 C4 H9 109.281
H8 C4 H9 108.963 H10 C5 H11 108.398
H10 C5 H12 108.398 H11 C5 H12 108.284
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.281      
2 O -0.377      
3 N -0.371      
4 C -0.201      
5 C -0.176      
6 H 0.068      
7 H 0.156      
8 H 0.123      
9 H 0.123      
10 H 0.119      
11 H 0.127      
12 H 0.127      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.215 3.946 0.000 3.952
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.363 0.576 0.000
y 0.576 -36.577 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.881
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.365 0.576 0.000
y 0.576 -7.455 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.089
Polar
3z2-r22.178
x2-y29.213
xy0.576
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.870 -0.170 0.000
y -0.170 8.034 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.811


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 123.352
(<r2>)1/2 11.106

Conformer 2 (C1)

Jump to S1C1 S1C3
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-248.498243
Energy at 298.15K-248.506550
HF Energy-248.498243
Nuclear repulsion energy182.040240
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 wB97X-D/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 3175 3037 1.00      
2 A 3137 3001 18.96      
3 A 3092 2957 25.66      
4 A 3079 2945 52.07      
5 A 3035 2903 53.22      
6 A 3024 2892 53.26      
7 A 2962 2833 98.77      
8 A 1822 1743 475.64      
9 A 1551 1484 42.05      
10 A 1510 1445 15.63      
11 A 1503 1437 19.43      
12 A 1483 1419 5.79      
13 A 1481 1417 4.11      
14 A 1458 1394 35.15      
15 A 1437 1375 10.73      
16 A 1431 1369 62.05      
17 A 1315 1258 34.20      
18 A 1181 1130 2.21      
19 A 1134 1084 0.11      
20 A 1112 1063 108.96      
21 A 1093 1045 6.38      
22 A 1026 981 0.13      
23 A 896 857 2.73      
24 A 673 644 7.57      
25 A 402 384 1.55      
26 A 331 316 19.72      
27 A 325 311 12.37      
28 A 225 215 1.47      
29 A 138 132 0.17      
30 A 89 85 0.09      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22558.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9565) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21577.5 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 wB97X-D/6-311G**
ABC
0.29971 0.14046 0.09923

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/6-311G**

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.843 -0.673 -0.017
O2 -1.916 -0.125 0.033
N3 0.351 -0.014 -0.100
C4 0.360 1.435 0.010
C5 1.605 -0.725 0.034
H6 -0.696 -1.766 -0.023
H7 0.903 1.871 -0.834
H8 -0.680 1.762 -0.005
H9 0.836 1.744 0.948
H10 2.289 -0.422 -0.764
H11 2.071 -0.515 1.004
H12 1.417 -1.799 -0.048

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.20641.36592.42692.44881.10273.19182.44083.09713.22973.09162.5248
O21.20642.27382.75963.57202.04573.56172.25653.45044.29084.12233.7307
N31.36592.27381.45301.44772.04222.09692.05622.10372.08922.10472.0794
C42.42692.75961.45302.49263.37041.09451.09081.09622.78722.77763.4021
C52.44883.57201.44772.49262.52612.82553.37772.74281.09421.09661.0932
H61.10272.04572.04223.37042.52614.05503.52833.95093.35683.20562.1134
H73.19183.56172.09691.09452.82554.05501.79091.78762.68023.23013.7878
H82.44082.25652.05621.09083.37773.52831.79091.79043.76383.71094.1328
H93.09713.45042.10371.09622.74283.95091.78761.79043.12042.57523.7256
H103.22974.29082.08922.78721.09423.35682.68023.76383.12041.78441.7802
H113.09164.12232.10472.77761.09663.20563.23013.71092.57521.78441.7840
H122.52483.73072.07943.40211.09322.11343.78784.13283.72561.78021.7840

picture of dimethylformamide state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 C4 118.812 C1 N3 C5 120.967
O2 C1 N3 124.131 O2 C1 H6 124.668
N3 C1 H6 111.191 N3 C4 H7 110.004
N3 C4 H8 107.005 N3 C4 H9 110.452
N3 C5 H10 109.770 N3 C5 H11 110.867
N3 C5 H12 109.045 C4 N3 C5 118.480
H7 C4 H8 110.077 H7 C4 H9 109.375
H8 C4 H9 109.902 H10 C5 H11 109.068
H10 C5 H12 108.950 H11 C5 H12 109.110
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.281      
2 O -0.377      
3 N -0.371      
4 C -0.201      
5 C -0.177      
6 H 0.068      
7 H 0.123      
8 H 0.156      
9 H 0.123      
10 H 0.127      
11 H 0.127      
12 H 0.119      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  3.930 -0.443 0.000 3.955
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.618 -0.038 0.000
y -0.038 -27.323 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 -30.882
Traceless
 xyz
x -7.515 -0.038 0.000
y -0.038 6.427 -0.000
z 0.000 -0.000 1.088
Polar
3z2-r22.176
x2-y2-9.295
xy-0.038
xz0.000
yz-0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.050 0.101 0.000
y 0.101 6.854 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.811


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 123.374
(<r2>)1/2 11.107

Conformer 3 (CS methyls geared)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2
Energy calculated at wB97X-D/6-311G**
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-248.494991
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-248.494991
Nuclear repulsion energy181.785468
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 wB97X-D/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' 3172 3034 1.09      
2 A' 3157 3020 12.21      
3 A' 3043 2910 42.10      
4 A' 3037 2905 56.88      
5 A' 2958 2829 93.74      
6 A' 1824 1745 436.42      
7 A' 1536 1470 56.34      
8 A' 1512 1447 21.78      
9 A' 1480 1416 10.70      
10 A' 1454 1391 2.04      
11 A' 1434 1371 9.61      
12 A' 1426 1364 94.57      
13 A' 1313 1256 27.19      
14 A' 1115 1066 74.35      
15 A' 1085 1038 28.54      
16 A' 890 851 2.86      
17 A' 674 644 6.31      
18 A' 399 382 1.34      
19 A' 314 300 12.21      
20 A" 3103 2968 18.23      
21 A" 3098 2964 50.50      
22 A" 1508 1442 2.11      
23 A" 1497 1432 16.55      
24 A" 1169 1118 0.97      
25 A" 1132 1083 0.01      
26 A" 1030 985 0.47      
27 A" 321 307 22.05      
28 A" 199 190 1.72      
29 A" 127 121 0.10      
30 A" 220i 211i 0.07      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22393.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9565) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21418.9 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 wB97X-D/6-311G**
ABC
0.29384 0.14128 0.09899

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at wB97X-D/6-311G**

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.665 -0.834 0.000
O2 0.157 -1.933 0.000
N3 0.000 0.347 0.000
C4 -1.449 0.367 0.000
C5 0.734 1.601 0.000
H6 1.763 -0.688 0.000
H7 -1.797 -0.665 0.000
H8 -1.831 0.876 0.891
H9 -1.831 0.876 -0.891
H10 0.018 2.422 0.000
H11 1.362 1.702 0.890
H12 1.362 1.702 -0.890

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.21081.35592.43222.43641.10682.46793.15463.15463.32022.77652.7765
O21.21082.28552.80533.58112.03172.32903.55463.55464.35733.93153.9315
N31.35592.28551.44951.45312.04442.06202.10392.10392.07502.11722.1172
C42.43222.80531.44952.50813.38101.08871.09451.09452.52493.23683.2368
C52.43643.58111.45312.50812.51013.39702.81082.81081.08961.09401.0940
H61.10682.03172.04443.38102.51013.55944.01964.01963.56662.58202.5820
H72.46792.32902.06201.08873.39703.55941.77991.77993.58064.04594.0459
H83.15463.55462.10391.09452.81084.01961.77991.78122.56953.29823.7483
H93.15463.55462.10391.09452.81084.01961.77991.78122.56953.74833.2982
H103.32024.35732.07502.52491.08963.56663.58062.56952.56951.76591.7659
H112.77653.93152.11723.23681.09402.58204.04593.29823.74831.76591.7807
H122.77653.93152.11723.23681.09402.58204.04593.74833.29821.76591.7807

picture of dimethylformamide state 1 conformation 3
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 C4 120.179 C1 N3 C5 120.263
O2 C1 N3 125.763 O2 C1 H6 122.411
N3 C1 H6 111.826 N3 C4 H7 107.816
N3 C4 H8 110.813 N3 C4 H9 110.813
N3 C5 H10 108.542 N3 C5 H11 111.667
N3 C5 H12 111.667 C4 N3 C5 119.557
H7 C4 H8 109.226 H7 C4 H9 109.226
H8 C4 H9 108.916 H10 C5 H11 107.943
H10 C5 H12 107.943 H11 C5 H12 108.940
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at wB97X-D/6-311G** Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.276      
2 O -0.377      
3 N -0.376      
4 C -0.203      
5 C -0.201      
6 H 0.070      
7 H 0.155      
8 H 0.126      
9 H 0.126      
10 H 0.129      
11 H 0.138      
12 H 0.138      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.281 4.066 0.000 4.075
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.473 0.244 0.000
y 0.244 -36.233 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.786
Traceless
 xyz
x 6.037 0.244 0.000
y 0.244 -7.104 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.067
Polar
3z2-r22.133
x2-y28.761
xy0.244
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.878 -0.064 0.000
y -0.064 7.766 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 4.792


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 123.590
(<r2>)1/2 11.117