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Experimental data for NH2 (Amino radical)

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Other names
Amidogen; Amino radical;
INChI INChIKey SMILES IUPAC name
InChI=1S/H2N/h1H2 MDFFNEOEWAXZRQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N [NH2]
State Conformation
2B1 C2V
Enthalpy of formation (Hfg), Entropy, Integrated heat capacity (0 K to 298.15 K) (HH), Heat Capacity (Cp)
Property Value Uncertainty units Reference Comment
Hfg(298.15K) enthalpy of formation 186.20 1.00 kJ mol-1 2005Rus/Bog:573
Hfg(0K) enthalpy of formation 189.10 1.00 kJ mol-1 2005Rus/Bog:573
Entropy (298.15K) entropy 194.87   J K-1 mol-1 2005Rus/Bog:573
Integrated Heat Capacity (0 to 298.15K) integrated heat capacity 9.91   kJ mol-1 2005Rus/Bog:573
Heat Capacity (298.15K) heat capacity 33.66   J K-1 mol-1 2005Rus/Bog:573
Information can also be found for this species in the NIST Chemistry Webbook
Vibrational levels (cm-1) vibrations
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency Intensity Comment Description
Fundamental(cm-1) Harmonic(cm-1) Reference (km mol-1) unc. Reference
1 A1 3219   VEEL5      
2 A1 1497   VEEL5      
3 B2 3301   1979HUB/HER      

vibrational zero-point energy: 4008.9 cm-1 (from fundamental vibrations)
Calculated vibrational frequencies for NH2 (Amino radical).
Rotational Constants (cm-1) rotational constants
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
A B C reference comment
23.72000 12.94000 8.16000 1966Herzberg

Calculated rotational constants for NH2 (Amino radical).
Product of moments of inertia moments of inertia
1.912716amu3Å6   8.75827260438538E-120gm3 cm6
Geometric Data
picture of Amino radical

Point Group C2v


Internal coordinates
distances (r) in Å, angles (a) in degrees, dihedrals (d) in degrees
Description Value unc. Connectivity Reference Comment
Atom 1 Atom 2 Atom 3 Atom 4
rNH 1.024   1 2 1966Herzberg
aHNH 103.4 2 1 3 1966Herzberg

Cartesians
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
N1 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
H2 0.0000 0.8036 0.6347
H3 0.0000 -0.8036 0.6347

Atom - Atom Distances bond lengths
Distances in Å
  N1 H2 H3
N1   1.02401.0240
H2 1.0240   1.6072
H3 1.02401.6072  

Calculated geometries for NH2 (Amino radical).

Experimental Bond Angles (degrees) from cartesians bond angles

atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
H2 N1 H3 103.400

Bond descriptions


Examples: C-C single bond, C=C, double bond, C#C triple bond, C:C aromatic bond
Bond Type Count
H-N 2

Connectivity
Atom 1 Atom 2
N1 H2
N1 H3
Electronic energy levels (cm-1)
Energy (cm-1) Degeneracy reference description
0 2   2B1
11122.6 2 VEEL5

Ionization Energies (eV)
Ionization Energy I.E. unc. vertical I.E. v.I.E. unc. reference
10.780 0.050 12.000   webbook

Electron Affinity (eV)
Electron Affinity unc. reference
0.771 0.005 webbook
Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Electric dipole moment dipole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Dipole (Debye) Reference comment Point Group Components
x y z total dipole quadrupole
1 1 2B1 C2v True           C2v 1 2
Experimental dipole measurement abbreviations: MW microwave; DT Dielectric with Temperature variation; DR Indirect (usually an upper limit); MB Molecular beam
Calculated electric dipole moments for NH2 (Amino radical).
Electric quadrupole moment quadrupole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Quadrupole (D Å) Reference comment Point Group Components
xx yy zz dipole quadrupole
1 1 2B1 C2v True       C2v 1 2

Calculated electric quadrupole moments for NH2 (Amino radical).

References
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squib reference DOI
1966Herzberg Herzberg, G., Electronic spectra and electronic structure of polyatomic molecules,Van Nostrand,New York, 1966  
1979HUB/HER Huber, K.P.; Herzberg, G., Molecular Spectra and Molecular Structure. IV. Constants of Diatomic Molecules, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1979 10.1007/978-1-4757-0961-2
2005Rus/Bog:573 B Ruscic, JE Boggs, A Burcat, AG Csaszar, J Demaison, R Janoschek, JML Martin, ML Morton, MJ Rossi, JF Stanton, PG Szalay, PR Westmoreland, F Zabel, T Berces "IUPAC Critical Evaluation of Thermochemical Properties of Selected Radicals. Part I" J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, Vol. 34, No. 2, 2005, 573 10.1063/1.1724828
VEEL5 M.E. Jacox, Vibrational and Electronic Energy Levels of Polyatomic Transient Molecules, J. Phys. Chem.Ref. Data, Monograph 3 (1994) (updated data in NIST Chemistry Webbook - http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/  
webbook NIST Chemistry Webbook (http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry) 10.18434/T4D303

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