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All results from a given calculation for CH2CO (Ketene)

using model chemistry: HF/6-31G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/6-31G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-151.649119
Energy at 298.15K-151.650390
HF Energy-151.649119
Nuclear repulsion energy58.671619
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/6-31G
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3376 3048 28.82 97.76 0.13 0.22
2 A1 2281 2060 816.05 0.15 0.19 0.33
3 A1 1579 1425 15.63 4.18 0.66 0.80
4 A1 1250 1129 18.62 34.04 0.29 0.45
5 B1 890 804 220.22 3.01 0.75 0.86
6 B1 568 513 14.03 5.29 0.75 0.86
7 B2 3477 3140 3.54 58.43 0.75 0.86
8 B2 1149 1037 12.31 0.04 0.75 0.86
9 B2 481 435 8.01 0.06 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7525.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9029) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6794.8 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/6-31G
ABC
9.75319 0.34434 0.33260

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-31G

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.205
C2 0.000 0.000 0.098
O3 0.000 0.000 1.265
H4 0.000 0.926 -1.740
H5 0.000 -0.926 -1.740

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5
C11.30322.47011.06941.0694
C21.30321.16692.05812.0581
O32.47011.16693.14443.1444
H41.06942.05813.14441.8520
H51.06942.05813.14441.8520

picture of Ketene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 180.000 C2 C1 H4 120.010
C2 C1 H5 120.010 H4 C1 H5 119.979
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-31G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.489      
2 C 0.473      
3 O -0.452      
4 H 0.234      
5 H 0.234      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -2.219 2.219
CHELPG 0.000 0.000 -2.254 2.254
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.882 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -15.261 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -19.513
Traceless
 xyz
x -1.495 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.937 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -2.441
Polar
3z2-r2-4.883
x2-y2-3.621
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.181 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 1.994 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.453


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 40.513
(<r2>)1/2 6.365