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All results from a given calculation for CH2CHCHO (Acrolein)

using model chemistry: CCD/aug-cc-pVDZ

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS trans 1A'
1 2 no CS cis 1A'

Conformer 1 (CS trans)

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Energy calculated at CCD/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.414028
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.788355
Nuclear repulsion energy102.249931
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 CCD/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' 3264 3148 6.00      
2 A' 3215 3101 1.04      
3 A' 3163 3051 4.35      
4 A' 2967 2862 68.99      
5 A' 1809 1745 191.54      
6 A' 1696 1636 5.54      
7 A' 1462 1410 7.81      
8 A' 1392 1342 3.30      
9 A' 1299 1253 2.51      
10 A' 1183 1141 33.22      
11 A' 925 892 14.11      
12 A' 571 551 4.32      
13 A' 321 310 11.46      
14 A" 1025 988 1.52      
15 A" 1013 977 24.85      
16 A" 992 957 29.33      
17 A" 608 586 10.04      
18 A" 161 155 5.45      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13533.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9645) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13052.9 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 CCD/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
1.56486 0.15298 0.13936

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.153 -0.754 0.000
C2 0.000 0.727 0.000
C3 1.226 1.290 0.000
O4 -1.227 -1.326 0.000
H5 0.803 -1.331 0.000
H6 -0.920 1.322 0.000
H7 1.365 2.375 0.000
H8 2.130 0.669 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.48882.46601.21711.11692.21273.47782.6900
C21.48881.34952.39212.20941.09522.14002.1304
C32.46601.34953.58692.65552.14631.09361.0962
O41.21712.39213.58692.03012.66584.51883.9051
H51.11692.20942.65552.03013.16333.74872.4005
H62.21271.09522.14632.66583.16332.51603.1184
H73.47782.14001.09364.51883.74872.51601.8692
H82.69002.13041.09623.90512.40053.11841.8692

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 120.570 C1 C2 H6 116.986
C2 C1 O4 123.957 C2 C1 H5 115.229
C2 C3 H7 121.966 C2 C3 H8 120.822
C3 C2 H6 122.444 O4 C1 H5 120.814
H7 C3 H8 117.211
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (CS cis)

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Energy calculated at CCD/aug-cc-pVDZ
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-191.410630
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-190.784472
Nuclear repulsion energy103.747685
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 CCD/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' 3276 3159 2.70      
2 A' 3204 3090 10.02      
3 A' 3173 3060 4.47      
4 A' 2986 2880 107.91      
5 A' 1806 1742 110.59      
6 A' 1705 1644 26.70      
7 A' 1446 1395 32.43      
8 A' 1430 1379 1.21      
9 A' 1313 1267 1.35      
10 A' 1070 1032 3.13      
11 A' 943 910 53.28      
12 A' 680 656 15.63      
13 A' 284 274 6.71      
14 A" 1024 987 5.27      
15 A" 1012 976 40.91      
16 A" 996 961 3.59      
17 A" 560 540 10.05      
18 A" 128 123 6.28      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13517.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9645) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13037.8 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 CCD/aug-cc-pVDZ
ABC
0.75476 0.20424 0.16074

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -0.898 -0.298 0.000
C2 0.000 0.902 0.000
C3 1.344 0.784 0.000
O4 -0.500 -1.448 0.000
H5 -1.992 -0.084 0.000
H6 -0.486 1.885 0.000
H7 1.994 1.664 0.000
H8 1.812 -0.205 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.49962.48941.21701.11482.22153.49452.7115
C21.49961.34882.40352.22271.09582.13402.1235
C32.48941.34882.89553.44662.13521.09371.0944
O41.21702.40352.89552.02203.33313.98802.6250
H51.11482.22273.44662.02202.47824.35183.8057
H62.22151.09582.13523.33312.47822.48973.1060
H73.49452.13401.09373.98804.35182.48971.8775
H82.71152.12351.09442.62503.80573.10601.8775

picture of Acrolein state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 121.756 C1 C2 H6 116.872
C2 C1 O4 124.120 C2 C1 H5 115.682
C2 C3 H7 121.436 C2 C3 H8 120.360
C3 C2 H6 121.372 O4 C1 H5 120.198
H7 C3 H8 118.204
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability