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All results from a given calculation for C3H2O (Propadienal)

using model chemistry: QCISD/3-21G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 no C2V 1A1
1 2 yes CS (bent) 1A'

Conformer 1 (C2V)

Jump to S1C2
Energy calculated at QCISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-188.888666
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-188.475221
Nuclear repulsion energy87.197552
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 QCISD/3-21G*
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 3073 2953 20.84      
2 A1 2258 2170 440.65      
3 A1 1714 1648 27.87      
4 A1 1536 1476 8.54      
5 A1 901 866 3.17      
6 B1 1013 973 24.89      
7 B1 707 679 21.13      
8 B1 206 198 0.68      
9 B2 3136 3014 13.63      
10 B2 1123 1080 1.12      
11 B2 461 443 16.13      
12 B2 128i 123i 16.43      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7999.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7688.6 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 QCISD/3-21G*
ABC
9.76792 0.13561 0.13375

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/3-21G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.893
C2 0.000 0.000 -0.566
C3 0.000 0.000 0.715
O4 0.000 0.000 1.927
H5 0.000 0.925 -2.477
H6 0.000 -0.925 -2.477

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6
C11.32772.60853.82041.09391.0939
C21.32771.28072.49272.12332.1233
C32.60851.28071.21193.32323.3232
O43.82042.49271.21194.49994.4999
H51.09392.12333.32324.49991.8506
H61.09392.12333.32324.49991.8506

picture of Propadienal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 180.000 C2 C1 H5 122.229
C2 C1 H6 122.229 C2 C3 O4 180.000
H5 C1 H6 115.541
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS (bent))

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at QCISD/3-21G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-188.888901
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-188.474211
Nuclear repulsion energy87.285161
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 QCISD/3-21G*
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' 3140 3018 13.51      
2 A' 3074 2954 20.58      
3 A' 2231 2144 446.79      
4 A' 1715 1649 26.66      
5 A' 1537 1477 8.21      
6 A' 1115 1071 5.72      
7 A' 911 876 2.53      
8 A' 484 465 17.58      
9 A' 149 144 14.78      
10 A" 1008 969 25.93      
11 A" 715 687 18.95      
12 A" 234 225 0.00      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 8156.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9611) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7839.1 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 QCISD/3-21G*
ABC
7.99208 0.13730 0.13498

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at QCISD/3-21G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.575 -1.789 0.000
C2 0.000 -0.591 0.000
C3 -0.196 0.681 0.000
O4 -0.491 1.854 0.000
H5 1.662 -1.916 0.000
H6 -0.007 -2.714 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6
C11.32892.58733.79571.09441.0929
C21.32891.28682.49372.12542.1229
C32.58731.28681.20973.19283.4000
O43.79572.49371.20974.34124.5934
H51.09442.12543.19284.34121.8503
H61.09292.12293.40004.59341.8503

picture of Propadienal state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 163.111 C2 C1 H5 122.288
C2 C1 H6 122.170 C2 C3 O4 174.623
H5 C1 H6 115.542
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability