! EXAM25. ! Illustration of coordinate systems for geometry searches. ! Arbitrary molecule, chosen to illustrate ring, methyl on ! ring, methine H10, imino in ring, methylene in ring. ! ! H8 H9 ! \| ! H7-C6 O1---O5 H13 ! \ / \ / ! C2 C4 ! / \ / \ ! H10 N3 H12 ! | ! H11 ! ! The initial AM1 energy is -48.6594935, RMS=0.0200113 ! final E final RMS #steps ! Cartesians -48.7022572 0.0000259 44 ! dangling Z-mat the OO bond crashes on 1st step ! good Z-matrix -48.7022550 0.0000137 27 ! deloc. coords. -48.7022538 0.0000249 23 ! nat. internals -48.7022570 0.0000207 15 ! ! Note that the delocalized coordinates have very easy ! input compared to the natural internals, and take many ! fewer steps to converge than Cartesian coordinates. ! $contrl scftyp=rhf runtyp=optimize coord=zmt $end $system timlim=1 $end $statpt hess=guess nstep=100 nprt=-1 npun=-2 $end $basis gbasis=am1 $end $guess guess=huckel $end $data Illustration of coordinate systems C1 O C 1 rCOa N 2 rCNa 1 aNCO C 3 rCNb 2 aCNC 1 wCNCO O 4 rCOb 3 aOCN 2 wOCNC C 2 rCC 1 aCCO 5 wCCOO H 6 rCH1 2 aHCC1 1 wHCCO1 H 6 rCH2 2 aHCC2 1 wHCCO2 H 6 rCH3 2 aHCC3 1 wHCCO3 H 2 rCHa 1 aHCOa 5 wHCOOa H 3 rNH 2 aHNC 1 wHNCO H 4 rCHb 5 aHCOb 1 wHCOOb H 4 rCHc 5 aHCOc 1 wHCOOc rCOa=1.43 rCNa=1.47 rCNb=1.47 rCOb=1.43 aNCO=106.0 aCNC=104.0 aOCN=106.0 wCNCO=30.0 wOCNC=-30.0 rCC=1.54 aCCO=110.0 wCCOO=-150.0 rCH1=1.09 rCH2=1.09 rCH3=1.09 aHCC1=109.0 aHCC2=109.0 aHCC3=109.0 wHCCO1=60.0 wHCCO2=-60.0 wHCCO3=180.0 rCHa=1.09 aHCOa=110.0 wHCOOa=100.0 rNH=1.01 aHNC=110.0 wHNCO=170.0 rCHb=1.09 rCHc=1.09 aHCOb=110.0 aHCOc=110.0 wHCOOb=150.0 wHCOOc=-100.0 $end To use Cartesian coordinates: --- $contrl nzvar=0 $end To use conventional Z-matrix, with a dangling O-O bond: --- $contrl nzvar=33 $end To use well chosen internals, with all 5 ring bonds defined: --- $contrl nzvar=33 $end --- $zmat izmat(1)=1,1,2, 1,2,3, 1,3,4, 1,4,5, 1,5,1, 2,1,2,3, 2,5,4,3, 3,5,1,2,3, 3,1,5,4,3, 1,6,2, 2,6,2,1, 3,6,2,1,5, 1,6,7, 1,6,8, 1,6,9, 2,7,6,2, 2,8,6,2, 2,9,6,2, 3,7,6,2,1, 3,8,6,2,1, 3,9,6,2,1, 1,10,2, 2,10,2,1, 3,10,2,1,5, 1,11,3, 2,11,3,2, 3,11,3,2,1, 1,12,4, 2,12,4,5, 3,12,4,5,1, 1,13,4, 2,13,4,5, 3,13,4,5,1 $end To use delocalized coordinates: --- $contrl nzvar=33 $end --- $zmat dlc=.true. auto=.true. $end To use natural internal coordinates: $contrl nzvar=44 $end $zmat izmat(1)=1,1,2, 1,2,3, 1,3,4, 1,4,5, 1,5,1, ! ring ! 2,5,1,2, 2,1,2,3, 2,2,3,4, 2,3,4,5, 2,4,5,1, 3,5,1,2,3, 3,1,2,3,4, 3,2,3,4,5, 3,3,4,5,1, 3,4,5,1,2, 1,2,6, 2,6,2,1, 2,6,2,3, 4,6,2,1,3, ! methyl C ! 1,6,7, 1,6,8, 1,6,9, ! methyl Hs ! 2,7,6,8, 2,8,6,9, 2,9,6,7, 2,9,6,2, 2,7,6,2, 2,8,6,2, 3,7,6,2,1, 1,10,2, 2,10,2,1, 2,10,2,3, 2,10,2,6, ! methine ! 1,11,3, 2,11,3,2, 2,11,3,4, 4,11,3,2,4, ! imino ! 1,12,4, 1,13,4, ! methylene ! 2,12,4,13, 2,12,4,3, 2,13,4,3, 2,12,4,5, 2,13,4,5 ijS(1)=1,1, 2,2, 3,3, 4,4, 5,5, ! ring ! 6,6, 7,6, 8,6, 9,6,10,6, 7,7, 8,7, 9,7,10,7, 11,8,12,8,13,8,14,8,15,8, 11,9,12,9, 14,9,15,9, 16,10, 17,11,18,11, 19,12, ! methyl C ! 20,13, 21,14, 22,15, ! methyl Hs ! 23,16, 24,16, 25,16, 26,16, 27,16, 28,16, 23,17, 24,17, 25,17, 24,18, 25,18, 26,19, 27,19, 28,19, 27,20, 28,20, 29,21, 30,22, 31,23,32,23,33,23, 32,24,33,24, ! methine ! 34,25, 35,26,36,26, 37,27, ! imino ! 38,28, 39,29, ! methylene ! 40,30, 41,30, 42,30, 43,30, 44,30, 41,31, 42,31, 43,31, 44,31, 41,32, 42,32, 43,32, 44,32, 41,33, 42,33, 43,33, 44,33 Sij(1)=1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, ! ring ! 1.0, -0.8090, 0.3090, 0.3090, -0.8090, -1.1180, 1.8090, -1.8090, 1.1180, 0.3090, -0.8090, 1.0, -0.8090, 0.3090, -1.8090, 1.1180, -1.1180, 1.8090, 1.0, 1.0,-1.0, 1.0, ! methyl C ! 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, ! methyl Hs ! 1.0, 1.0, 1.0,-1.0,-1.0,-1.0, 2.0,-1.0,-1.0, 1.0,-1.0, 2.0,-1.0,-1.0, 1.0,-1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 2.0,-1.0,-1.0, 1.0,-1.0, ! methine ! 1.0, 1.0,-1.0, 1.0, ! imino ! 1.0, 1.0, ! methylene ! 4.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0,-1.0, 1.0,-1.0, 1.0, 1.0,-1.0,-1.0, 1.0,-1.0,-1.0, 1.0 $end