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All results from a given calculation for CH3COCH2CH3 (2-Butanone)

using model chemistry: PBEPBE/6-311G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 2 yes C1 1A

Conformer 1 (CS)

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Vibrational Frequencies calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at PBEPBE/6-311G*
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability

Conformer 2 (C1)

Jump to S1C1
Energy calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-232.220157
Energy at 298.15K-232.228261
Nuclear repulsion energy175.168387
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/6-311G*
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 3085 3053 13.31      
2 A 3063 3031 24.09      
3 A 3056 3024 26.90      
4 A 3032 3000 13.21      
5 A 2987 2956 24.97      
6 A 2974 2943 14.17      
7 A 2970 2939 5.93      
8 A 2947 2916 19.47      
9 A 1742 1723 131.75      
10 A 1470 1455 10.34      
11 A 1462 1447 10.59      
12 A 1444 1429 12.12      
13 A 1434 1419 21.76      
14 A 1416 1401 8.75      
15 A 1378 1363 9.79      
16 A 1345 1331 59.24      
17 A 1327 1313 15.18      
18 A 1251 1238 0.00      
19 A 1153 1141 71.72      
20 A 1095 1083 0.49      
21 A 1081 1069 0.83      
22 A 986 975 5.10      
23 A 926 916 4.30      
24 A 913 903 12.79      
25 A 745 737 4.66      
26 A 729 721 3.04      
27 A 575 569 5.70      
28 A 460 456 0.32      
29 A 390 386 3.88      
30 A 242 239 4.94      
31 A 187 185 0.18      
32 A 105 104 0.08      
33 A 53 53 0.12      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24009.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9896) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23759.6 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 PBEPBE/6-311G*
ABC
0.31446 0.11895 0.09078

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBEPBE/6-311G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.890 -0.507 0.033
C2 0.529 0.170 -0.020
C3 -0.686 -0.755 -0.059
C4 -2.020 -0.024 0.048
O5 0.414 1.385 -0.023
H6 2.681 0.228 -0.159
H7 2.048 -0.940 1.036
H8 1.963 -1.338 -0.686
H9 -2.863 -0.727 -0.020
H10 -2.100 0.517 1.002
H11 -2.124 0.722 -0.752
H12 -0.626 -1.336 -0.999
H13 -0.572 -1.513 0.740

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13
C11.52092.58873.93882.39941.09721.10361.10184.75814.23084.27042.84292.7516
C21.52091.52692.55641.22022.15822.15802.18563.50832.84112.80682.13572.1495
C32.58871.52691.52502.40643.50912.95072.78402.17812.17802.17551.10721.1063
C43.93882.55641.52502.81314.71234.28534.25801.10031.09991.09922.18202.1886
O52.39941.22022.40642.81312.54883.03263.20223.89892.85002.72313.07253.1545
H61.09722.15823.50914.71232.54881.78691.80165.62804.92854.86713.75393.7979
H71.10362.15802.95074.28533.03261.78691.76885.02834.39684.83433.38382.6988
H81.10182.18562.78404.25803.20221.80161.76884.91054.77494.57782.60832.9140
H94.75813.50832.17811.10033.89895.62805.02834.91051.78221.78402.51692.5383
H104.23082.84112.17801.09992.85004.92854.39684.77491.78221.76673.10042.5540
H114.27042.80682.17551.09922.72314.86714.83434.57781.78401.76672.55783.1031
H122.84292.13571.10722.18203.07253.75393.38382.60832.51693.10042.55781.7484
H132.75162.14951.10632.18863.15453.79792.69882.91402.53832.55403.10311.7484

picture of 2-Butanone state 1 conformation 2
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 116.287 C1 C2 O5 121.792
C2 C1 H6 109.987 C2 C1 H7 109.597
C2 C1 H8 111.902 C2 C3 C4 113.781
C2 C3 H12 107.267 C2 C3 H13 108.368
C3 C2 O5 121.919 C3 C4 H9 111.097
C3 C4 H10 111.111 C3 C4 H11 110.957
C4 C3 H12 110.988 C4 C3 H13 111.569
H6 C1 H7 108.567 H6 C1 H8 110.026
H7 C1 H8 106.657 H9 C4 H10 108.199
H9 C4 H11 108.407 H10 C4 H11 106.914
H12 C3 H13 104.347
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBE/6-311G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.714      
2 C 0.296      
3 C -0.516      
4 C -0.637      
5 O -0.266      
6 H 0.241      
7 H 0.239      
8 H 0.228      
9 H 0.213      
10 H 0.225      
11 H 0.229      
12 H 0.234      
13 H 0.228      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.221 -2.627 0.037 2.636
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.601 -1.008 0.178
y -1.008 -35.140 0.030
z 0.178 0.030 -30.860
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.399 -1.008 0.178
y -1.008 -4.410 0.030
z 0.178 0.030 2.011
Polar
3z2-r24.021
x2-y24.539
xy-1.008
xz0.178
yz0.030


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.482 -0.204 0.046
y -0.204 7.624 0.002
z 0.046 0.002 5.859


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 138.285
(<r2>)1/2 11.759