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

using model chemistry: CCSD/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 CCSD/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-306.884380
Energy at 298.15K-306.893841
HF Energy-305.905343
Nuclear repulsion energy238.010306
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 CCSD/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 3797 3597 61.78      
2 A 3154 2988 33.39      
3 A 3144 2978 29.29      
4 A 3137 2972 25.26      
5 A 3114 2950 0.47      
6 A 3079 2917 19.91      
7 A 3065 2904 10.74      
8 A 3056 2895 28.97      
9 A 1886 1787 290.39      
10 A 1508 1429 4.81      
11 A 1497 1418 6.74      
12 A 1494 1416 0.91      
13 A 1478 1400 10.03      
14 A 1431 1356 34.05      
15 A 1420 1345 24.99      
16 A 1394 1321 11.09      
17 A 1330 1260 1.60      
18 A 1298 1229 0.95      
19 A 1275 1208 69.22      
20 A 1236 1171 110.90      
21 A 1132 1073 3.43      
22 A 1102 1044 46.22      
23 A 1079 1022 12.38      
24 A 942 892 2.14      
25 A 899 852 1.42      
26 A 883 837 7.26      
27 A 760 720 12.02      
28 A 729 691 37.42      
29 A 625 592 72.33      
30 A 581 550 49.02      
31 A 434 411 2.21      
32 A 336 318 1.22      
33 A 254 241 0.02      
34 A 191 181 0.03      
35 A 96 91 0.19      
36 A 43 41 0.20      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26440.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9473) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25046.8 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 CCSD/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.27588 0.06166 0.05466

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

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.194 -0.148 0.070
C2 -0.234 -0.428 0.494
C3 -1.267 0.263 -0.416
C4 -2.706 -0.056 0.006
O5 1.476 1.180 0.128
O6 2.005 -0.970 -0.288
H7 -0.370 -1.522 0.485
H8 -0.360 -0.070 1.533
H9 -1.103 -0.063 -1.461
H10 -1.096 1.354 -0.391
H11 -3.435 0.444 -0.656
H12 -2.900 -1.144 -0.035
H13 -2.898 0.282 1.042
H14 2.397 1.257 -0.171

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.51532.54163.90161.35871.20922.12272.13532.76222.77674.72274.21464.22781.8654
C21.51531.54002.54722.37582.43211.10261.10662.17062.16863.51132.81062.81163.1945
C32.54161.54001.53352.94303.49842.19172.17521.10751.10512.18892.18902.18773.8044
C43.90162.54721.53354.36294.80772.79982.79932.17352.17741.10441.10581.10605.2726
O51.35872.37582.94304.36292.25293.29202.62843.27502.62955.02754.95774.55810.9717
O61.20922.43213.49844.80772.25292.55723.11723.44363.87615.63254.91435.23222.2642
H72.12271.10262.19172.79983.29202.55721.79092.54093.09363.81652.61083.15633.9763
H82.13531.10662.17522.79932.62843.11721.79093.08542.50483.80943.17212.60953.5028
H92.76222.17061.10752.17353.27503.44362.54093.08541.77592.51882.53643.09953.9572
H102.77672.16861.10512.17742.62953.87613.09362.50481.77592.52413.10232.54003.5011
H114.72273.51132.18891.10445.02755.63253.81653.80942.51882.52411.78731.78735.9085
H124.21462.81062.18901.10584.95774.91432.61083.17212.53643.10231.78731.78695.8176
H134.22782.81162.18771.10604.55815.23223.15632.60953.09952.54001.78731.78695.5195
H141.86543.19453.80445.27260.97172.26423.97633.50283.95723.50115.90855.81765.5195

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 112.579 C1 C2 H7 107.310
C1 C2 H8 108.049 C1 O5 H14 105.132
C2 C1 O5 111.399 C2 C1 O6 126.060
C2 C3 C4 111.945 C2 C3 H9 109.050
C2 C3 H10 109.039 C3 C2 H7 110.984
C3 C2 H8 109.459 C3 C4 H11 111.115
C3 C4 H12 111.035 C3 C4 H13 110.920
C4 C3 H9 109.723 C4 C3 H10 110.169
O5 C1 O6 122.539 H7 C2 H8 108.320
H9 C3 H10 106.772 H11 C4 H12 107.928
H11 C4 H13 107.914 H12 C4 H13 107.784
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability