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

using model chemistry: MP2/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 MP2/cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-306.833141
Energy at 298.15K-306.842595
HF Energy-305.904631
Nuclear repulsion energy238.211471
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 MP2/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 3762 3584 69.91      
2 A 3184 3033 36.10      
3 A 3181 3030 23.27      
4 A 3175 3024 8.13      
5 A 3148 2998 1.04      
6 A 3102 2955 19.05      
7 A 3090 2943 9.01      
8 A 3080 2933 24.48      
9 A 1848 1760 247.30      
10 A 1505 1434 5.46      
11 A 1497 1426 7.65      
12 A 1492 1421 1.49      
13 A 1472 1402 10.51      
14 A 1416 1349 17.15      
15 A 1405 1338 49.83      
16 A 1379 1313 12.40      
17 A 1327 1264 2.08      
18 A 1285 1224 0.58      
19 A 1262 1202 27.11      
20 A 1218 1160 136.97      
21 A 1130 1076 5.66      
22 A 1096 1044 28.34      
23 A 1081 1030 42.54      
24 A 942 897 3.29      
25 A 897 854 1.32      
26 A 881 839 9.95      
27 A 762 726 9.35      
28 A 731 696 37.23      
29 A 626 596 72.64      
30 A 582 554 45.60      
31 A 433 413 2.02      
32 A 335 319 1.03      
33 A 260 248 0.03      
34 A 189 180 0.02      
35 A 97 93 0.17      
36 A 40 38 0.14      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 26454.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9525) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25197.7 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 MP2/cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.27364 0.06201 0.05506

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP2/cc-pVDZ

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.187 -0.147 0.078
C2 -0.235 -0.402 0.519
C3 -1.259 0.237 -0.432
C4 -2.697 -0.049 0.005
O5 1.480 1.183 0.118
O6 1.988 -0.984 -0.287
H7 -0.374 -1.493 0.570
H8 -0.366 0.017 1.533
H9 -1.094 -0.152 -1.453
H10 -1.081 1.325 -0.471
H11 -3.423 0.411 -0.685
H12 -2.893 -1.134 0.030
H13 -2.888 0.351 1.015
H14 2.399 1.241 -0.202

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.51052.52863.88611.36221.21502.11952.13462.74752.75974.70614.19894.21081.8630
C21.51051.53692.53982.36902.43521.10111.10452.16572.16323.50342.80092.80183.1862
C32.52861.53691.52942.94953.47242.18602.16921.10541.10332.18522.18282.18153.8000
C43.88612.53981.52944.35604.78622.79222.78732.16962.17381.10221.10331.10355.2602
O51.36222.36902.94954.35602.26283.28672.60233.29722.63175.02734.95014.53560.9745
O61.21502.43523.47244.78622.26282.56403.13973.39843.84565.60204.89395.22022.2642
H72.11951.10112.18602.79223.28672.56401.79032.53163.08613.80682.60103.14853.9695
H82.13461.10452.16922.78732.60233.13971.79033.07792.49793.79663.15752.59523.4861
H92.74752.16571.10542.16963.29723.39842.53163.07791.77362.51652.53073.09283.9623
H102.75972.16321.10332.17382.63173.84563.08612.49791.77362.52253.09602.53423.4913
H114.70613.50342.18521.10225.02735.60203.80683.79662.51652.52251.78351.78365.8999
H124.19892.80092.18281.10334.95014.89392.60103.15752.53073.09601.78351.78295.8052
H134.21082.80182.18151.10354.53565.22023.14852.59523.09282.53421.78361.78295.4969
H141.86303.18623.80005.26020.97452.26423.96953.48613.96233.49135.89995.80525.4969

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 112.148 C1 C2 H7 107.465
C1 C2 H8 108.429 C1 O5 H14 104.516
C2 C1 O5 111.003 C2 C1 O6 126.289
C2 C3 C4 111.844 C2 C3 H9 109.004
C2 C3 H10 108.932 C3 C2 H7 110.843
C3 C2 H8 109.329 C3 C4 H11 111.233
C3 C4 H12 110.974 C3 C4 H13 110.860
C4 C3 H9 109.814 C4 C3 H10 110.270
O5 C1 O6 122.700 H7 C2 H8 108.525
H9 C3 H10 106.837 H11 C4 H12 107.925
H11 C4 H13 107.921 H12 C4 H13 107.782
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability