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All results from a given calculation for C3H7NO (dimethylformamide)

using model chemistry: G4

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)

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Energy calculated at G4
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-248.358710
Energy at 298.15K-248.351656
HF Energy-248.532645
Nuclear repulsion energy181.621940
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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
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' 3157 3047 1.08      
2 A' 3115 3006 15.72      
3 A' 3018 2912 54.39      
4 A' 3006 2901 47.22      
5 A' 2931 2829 89.78      
6 A' 1798 1735 389.18      
7 A' 1544 1490 17.77      
8 A' 1505 1453 13.73      
9 A' 1472 1420 7.49      
10 A' 1440 1390 7.63      
11 A' 1434 1384 12.36      
12 A' 1417 1367 78.54      
13 A' 1286 1241 35.47      
14 A' 1101 1063 111.57      
15 A' 1086 1048 2.54      
16 A' 877 847 1.87      
17 A' 663 639 6.93      
18 A' 391 378 1.53      
19 A' 323 312 11.66      
20 A" 3066 2958 24.02      
21 A" 3053 2946 41.99      
22 A" 1498 1446 11.79      
23 A" 1476 1425 3.25      
24 A" 1183 1142 2.11      
25 A" 1134 1095 0.06      
26 A" 1029 993 0.24      
27 A" 339 327 13.95      
28 A" 233 225 1.11      
29 A" 182 175 0.08      
30 A" 132 128 0.18      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 22445.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.965) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 21659.4 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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.29803 0.13988 0.09875

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.695 -0.826 0.000
O2 0.208 -1.937 0.000
N3 0.000 0.347 0.000
C4 -1.451 0.334 0.000
C5 0.667 1.629 0.000
H6 1.789 -0.649 0.000
H7 -1.776 -0.706 0.000
H8 -1.845 0.842 0.889
H9 -1.845 0.842 -0.889
H10 1.750 1.479 0.000
H11 0.399 2.217 -0.888
H12 0.399 2.217 0.888

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 N3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C11.21311.36302.43892.45481.10842.47363.16543.16542.53503.18303.1830
O21.21312.29322.81213.59512.03942.33453.56703.56703.74804.25154.2515
N31.36302.29321.45061.44512.04742.06462.10672.10672.08422.10792.1079
C42.43892.81211.45062.48193.38541.09001.09701.09703.39892.78442.7844
C52.45483.59511.44512.48192.53903.37932.77812.77811.09301.09781.0978
H61.10842.03942.04743.38542.53903.56534.02684.02682.12853.30603.3060
H72.47362.33452.06461.09003.37933.56531.78641.78644.14803.74983.7498
H83.16543.56702.10671.09702.77814.02681.78641.77833.75713.17532.6315
H93.16543.56702.10671.09702.77814.02681.78641.77833.75712.63153.1753
H102.53503.74802.08423.39891.09302.12854.14803.75713.75711.77631.7763
H113.18304.25152.10792.78441.09783.30603.74983.17532.63151.77631.7757
H123.18304.25152.10792.78441.09783.30603.74982.63153.17531.77631.7757

picture of dimethylformamide state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 N3 C4 120.358 C1 N3 C5 121.989
O2 C1 N3 125.903 O2 C1 H6 122.767
N3 C1 H6 111.330 N3 C4 H7 107.913
N3 C4 H8 110.868 N3 C4 H9 110.868
N3 C5 H10 109.504 N3 C5 H11 111.284
N3 C5 H12 111.284 C4 N3 C5 117.653
H7 C4 H8 109.444 H7 C4 H9 109.444
H8 C4 H9 108.288 H10 C5 H11 108.334
H10 C5 H12 108.334 H11 C5 H12 108.004
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 0.156      
2 O -0.340      
3 N -0.026      
4 C -0.339      
5 C -0.332      
6 H 0.070      
7 H 0.169      
8 H 0.124      
9 H 0.124      
10 H 0.138      
11 H 0.128      
12 H 0.128      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.131 3.715 0.000 3.717
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 123.732
(<r2>)1/2 11.123

Conformer 2 (C1)

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Energy calculated at G4
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-248.358708
Energy at 298.15K-248.367494
HF Energy-248.532640
Nuclear repulsion energy181.617423
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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.29803 0.13988 0.09875

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 3 (CS methyls geared)

Jump to S1C1 S1C2
Energy calculated at G4
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-248.355674
Energy at 298.15K-248.349136
HF Energy-248.528900
Nuclear repulsion energy181.333031
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 B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.29803 0.13988 0.09875

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is Cs

Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability