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All results from a given calculation for C4H8O2 (Butanoic acid)

using model chemistry: HF/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-305.928118
Energy at 298.15K-305.937829
HF Energy-305.928118
Nuclear repulsion energy240.158718
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 HF/aug-cc-pVDZ
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 4111 3744 116.49      
2 A 3272 2979 36.19      
3 A 3237 2948 50.21      
4 A 3235 2945 55.38      
5 A 3212 2925 0.37      
6 A 3203 2917 19.55      
7 A 3179 2895 14.87      
8 A 3163 2880 36.45      
9 A 1980 1803 459.41      
10 A 1609 1465 7.49      
11 A 1594 1451 8.61      
12 A 1591 1449 1.15      
13 A 1587 1445 10.68      
14 A 1529 1392 17.29      
15 A 1510 1375 29.03      
16 A 1481 1349 47.01      
17 A 1422 1295 1.33      
18 A 1395 1270 0.95      
19 A 1365 1243 80.14      
20 A 1320 1202 125.47      
21 A 1201 1094 7.81      
22 A 1174 1069 75.56      
23 A 1114 1014 1.52      
24 A 982 894 0.70      
25 A 961 875 2.52      
26 A 941 857 6.30      
27 A 807 735 29.94      
28 A 792 721 14.84      
29 A 660 601 74.06      
30 A 615 560 80.42      
31 A 461 420 4.00      
32 A 352 321 1.63      
33 A 263 240 0.02      
34 A 200 183 0.20      
35 A 96 87 0.52      
36 A 39 35 0.95      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27826.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9106) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25338.3 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 HF/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.27903 0.06207 0.05578

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.179 -0.138 0.088
C2 -0.236 -0.288 0.581
C3 -1.259 0.167 -0.471
C4 -2.696 -0.012 0.012
O5 1.581 1.135 0.066
O6 1.884 -1.028 -0.266
H7 -0.382 -1.336 0.826
H8 -0.350 0.307 1.488
H9 -1.106 -0.407 -1.386
H10 -1.081 1.214 -0.717
H11 -3.403 0.312 -0.752
H12 -2.907 -1.058 0.241
H13 -2.885 0.574 0.913
H14 2.465 1.161 -0.275

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.50562.51903.87741.33541.18932.10182.11992.73242.75384.67964.19124.20681.8643
C21.50561.53592.53992.36482.40001.08701.09032.15482.15763.48792.80102.80483.1828
C32.51901.53591.52693.04783.36792.17052.16401.09171.09022.16752.17422.17373.8593
C43.87742.53991.52694.42884.69912.78732.79032.15402.15501.09021.09141.09165.3009
O51.33542.36483.04784.42882.20883.24692.53753.42162.77615.11734.99904.58010.9478
O61.18932.40003.36794.69912.20882.53473.13823.25213.74415.47524.81795.16662.2648
H72.10181.08702.17052.78733.24692.53471.77172.50673.06203.78582.60693.14933.9447
H82.11991.09032.16402.79032.53753.13821.77173.05702.49443.78683.15602.61303.4299
H92.73242.15481.09172.15403.42163.25212.50673.05701.75432.48922.51363.06844.0557
H102.75382.15761.09022.15502.77613.74413.06202.49441.75432.49113.06892.51413.5743
H114.67963.48792.16751.09025.11735.47523.78583.78682.48922.49111.76341.76355.9485
H124.19122.80102.17421.09144.99904.81792.60693.15602.51363.06891.76341.76545.8360
H134.20682.80482.17371.09164.58015.16663.14932.61303.06842.51411.76351.76545.5117
H141.86433.18283.85935.30090.94782.26483.94473.42994.05573.57435.94855.83605.5117

picture of Butanoic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 111.826 C1 C2 H7 107.223
C1 C2 H8 108.438 C1 O5 H14 108.277
C2 C1 O5 112.552 C2 C1 O6 125.483
C2 C3 C4 112.043 C2 C3 H9 109.007
C2 C3 H10 109.314 C3 C2 H7 110.520
C3 C2 H8 109.815 C3 C4 H11 110.720
C3 C4 H12 111.188 C3 C4 H13 111.132
C4 C3 H9 109.572 C4 C3 H10 109.738
O5 C1 O6 121.959 H7 C2 H8 108.930
H9 C3 H10 107.035 H11 C4 H12 107.862
H11 C4 H13 107.854 H12 C4 H13 107.942
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/aug-cc-pVDZ Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C 1.131      
2 C 0.279      
3 C 0.074      
4 C 0.419      
5 O -0.666      
6 O -0.760      
7 H -0.110      
8 H -0.053      
9 H -0.148      
10 H -0.135      
11 H -0.072      
12 H -0.061      
13 H -0.059      
14 H 0.161      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.440 1.536 0.370 2.138
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.674 5.632 0.243
y 5.632 -40.271 -1.622
z 0.243 -1.622 -36.421
Traceless
 xyz
x 1.672 5.632 0.243
y 5.632 -3.723 -1.622
z 0.243 -1.622 2.051
Polar
3z2-r24.102
x2-y23.597
xy5.632
xz0.243
yz-1.622


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 9.246 -0.174 -0.258
y -0.174 7.657 0.056
z -0.258 0.056 6.860


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 207.689
(<r2>)1/2 14.411