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All results from a given calculation for C3H4O2 (2-Propenoic acid)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/3-21G

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/3-21G
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-265.378412
Energy at 298.15K-265.383035
Nuclear repulsion energy160.456049
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 PBEPBE/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' 3365 3334 14.13      
2 A' 3198 3169 3.48      
3 A' 3151 3122 1.67      
4 A' 3102 3073 4.14      
5 A' 1708 1693 156.75      
6 A' 1639 1624 17.79      
7 A' 1440 1427 22.07      
8 A' 1343 1330 18.77      
9 A' 1298 1286 1.89      
10 A' 1146 1135 89.70      
11 A' 991 982 156.00      
12 A' 798 791 3.08      
13 A' 558 553 31.07      
14 A' 510 506 14.15      
15 A' 292 290 0.51      
16 A" 1022 1013 23.72      
17 A" 973 964 46.78      
18 A" 809 802 35.17      
19 A" 595 590 112.18      
20 A" 483 479 16.84      
21 A" 135 134 1.11      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14277.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9909) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 14147.3 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 PBEPBE/3-21G
ABC
0.34641 0.14449 0.10196

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 1.358 0.236 0.000
H2 1.863 1.109 0.000
O3 -0.401 1.744 0.000
C4 0.000 0.571 0.000
C5 -0.856 -0.637 0.000
H6 -1.928 -0.428 0.000
C7 -0.361 -1.885 0.000
H8 0.719 -2.049 0.000
H9 -1.012 -2.764 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 H2 O3 C4 C5 H6 C7 H8 H9
O11.00852.31651.39832.37983.35182.73042.37253.8232
H21.00852.35161.93963.23174.09063.73003.35844.8235
O32.31652.35161.24032.42502.65533.63013.95514.5494
C41.39831.93961.24031.48052.17082.48242.71643.4846
C52.37983.23172.42501.48051.09211.34262.11512.1320
H63.35184.09062.65532.17081.09212.13993.10402.5087
C72.73043.73003.63012.48241.34262.13991.09261.0935
H82.37253.35843.95512.71642.11513.10401.09261.8736
H93.82324.82354.54943.48462.13202.50871.09351.8736

picture of 2-Propenoic acid state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C4 O3 122.678 O1 C4 C5 111.480
H2 O1 C4 106.261 O3 C4 C5 125.842
C4 C5 H6 114.249 C4 C5 C7 123.050
C5 C7 H8 120.232 C5 C7 H9 121.794
H6 C5 C7 122.701 H8 C7 H9 117.974
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/3-21G Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.518      
2 H 0.359      
3 O -0.455      
4 C 0.553      
5 C -0.255      
6 H 0.228      
7 C -0.361      
8 H 0.235      
9 H 0.214      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.817 -1.481 0.000 1.691
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -24.861 4.935 0.000
y 4.935 -28.790 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -29.948
Traceless
 xyz
x 4.508 4.935 0.000
y 4.935 -1.386 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -3.122
Polar
3z2-r2-6.244
x2-y23.929
xy4.935
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.375 0.048 0.000
y 0.048 7.851 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.670


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 111.103
(<r2>)1/2 10.541