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

using model chemistry: MP3=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-307.082396
Energy at 298.15K-307.091939
HF Energy-305.916993
Nuclear repulsion energy240.569197
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 MP3=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
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 3890 3890 71.60      
2 A 3215 3215 24.14      
3 A 3207 3207 19.56      
4 A 3203 3203 12.60      
5 A 3176 3176 0.77      
6 A 3144 3144 13.01      
7 A 3129 3129 7.62      
8 A 3121 3121 15.81      
9 A 1938 1938 305.88      
10 A 1558 1558 5.34      
11 A 1551 1551 7.25      
12 A 1544 1544 1.65      
13 A 1522 1522 9.76      
14 A 1459 1459 9.26      
15 A 1446 1446 56.45      
16 A 1421 1421 13.81      
17 A 1367 1367 0.95      
18 A 1328 1328 0.34      
19 A 1302 1302 43.75      
20 A 1255 1255 130.07      
21 A 1152 1152 6.54      
22 A 1121 1121 62.46      
23 A 1094 1094 5.79      
24 A 957 957 1.41      
25 A 923 923 1.27      
26 A 907 907 6.64      
27 A 777 777 23.51      
28 A 760 760 20.24      
29 A 638 638 75.64      
30 A 600 600 55.96      
31 A 441 441 2.87      
32 A 339 339 1.04      
33 A 259 259 0.04      
34 A 192 192 0.04      
35 A 95 95 0.29      
36 A 45 45 0.38      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27037.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 1) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 27037.0 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 MP3=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)
ABC
0.27757 0.06301 0.05630

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at MP3=FULL/6-31G(2df,p)

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.175 -0.144 0.084
C2 -0.233 -0.349 0.559
C3 -1.243 0.194 -0.456
C4 -2.677 -0.028 0.006
O5 1.506 1.159 0.095
O6 1.927 -0.997 -0.282
H7 -0.379 -1.415 0.712
H8 -0.358 0.166 1.511
H9 -1.082 -0.298 -1.416
H10 -1.057 1.256 -0.609
H11 -3.388 0.359 -0.722
H12 -2.884 -1.088 0.145
H13 -2.862 0.476 0.955
H14 2.405 1.209 -0.243

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 O5 O6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14
C11.50002.50093.85531.34421.19452.10382.11732.71512.72474.66114.16814.17671.8566
C21.50001.53172.52692.34792.40651.08701.08992.15052.14943.47802.78322.78423.1660
C32.50091.53171.52352.96543.39102.16862.15761.09071.08912.16762.16762.16633.7920
C43.85532.52691.52354.34974.71432.77642.77182.15442.15701.08841.08931.08945.2361
O51.34422.34792.96544.34972.22873.24952.54283.33302.66005.02594.93214.50450.9610
O61.19452.40653.39104.71432.22872.54553.12853.29123.75365.50294.83075.16102.2571
H72.10381.08702.16862.77643.24952.54551.77162.50463.05653.77632.58943.13093.9424
H82.11731.08992.15762.77182.54283.12851.77163.05122.48443.76893.13372.58423.4342
H92.71512.15051.09072.15443.33303.29122.50463.05121.75202.49602.51133.06413.9757
H102.72472.14941.08912.15702.66003.75363.05652.48441.75202.50013.06632.51263.4811
H114.66113.47802.16761.08845.02595.50293.77633.76892.49602.50011.76081.76095.8739
H124.16812.78322.16761.08934.93214.83072.58943.13372.51133.06631.76081.76115.7787
H134.17672.78422.16631.08944.50455.16103.13092.58423.06412.51261.76091.76115.4508
H141.85663.16603.79205.23610.96102.25713.94243.43423.97573.48115.87395.77875.4508

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 111.158 C1 C2 H7 107.752
C1 C2 H8 108.643 C1 O5 H14 106.110
C2 C1 O5 111.165 C2 C1 O6 126.157
C2 C3 C4 111.602 C2 C3 H9 109.025
C2 C3 H10 109.025 C3 C2 H7 110.662
C3 C2 H8 109.626 C3 C4 H11 111.078
C3 C4 H12 111.026 C3 C4 H13 110.913
C4 C3 H9 109.892 C4 C3 H10 110.196
O5 C1 O6 122.669 H7 C2 H8 108.937
H9 C3 H10 106.980 H11 C4 H12 107.910
H11 C4 H13 107.908 H12 C4 H13 107.865
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability