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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CHO (Propanal)

using model chemistry: CCSD/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at CCSD/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-192.549984
Energy at 298.15K-192.556382
HF Energy-191.950015
Nuclear repulsion energy118.231990
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 CCSD/6-31G*
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' 3162 2986 21.19      
2 A' 3087 2915 15.62      
3 A' 3053 2883 24.24      
4 A' 2968 2802 114.21      
5 A' 1842 1739 103.29      
6 A' 1550 1463 8.42      
7 A' 1519 1435 9.26      
8 A' 1476 1394 9.14      
9 A' 1453 1372 4.05      
10 A' 1419 1340 8.00      
11 A' 1147 1083 14.45      
12 A' 1034 976 0.99      
13 A' 890 841 16.61      
14 A' 684 646 7.43      
15 A' 270 255 9.12      
16 A" 3169 2993 20.98      
17 A" 3085 2913 11.83      
18 A" 1546 1460 5.97      
19 A" 1315 1242 0.34      
20 A" 1183 1117 0.24      
21 A" 923 872 1.92      
22 A" 702 663 2.80      
23 A" 240 227 0.30      
24 A" 139 131 2.75      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18928.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9443) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17874.1 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 CCSD/6-31G*
ABC
0.55021 0.19753 0.15360

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at CCSD/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.456 0.449 0.000
C2 0.000 0.916 0.000
C3 -1.007 -0.208 0.000
O4 -0.709 -1.390 0.000
H5 2.141 1.305 0.000
H6 1.675 -0.161 0.881
H7 1.675 -0.161 -0.881
H8 -0.215 1.555 0.871
H9 -0.215 1.555 -0.871
H10 -2.076 0.088 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.52872.54952.84101.09621.09391.09392.18492.18493.5506
C21.52871.50942.41242.17582.17742.17741.10171.10172.2352
C32.54951.50941.21873.49302.82382.82382.12012.12011.1095
O42.84102.41241.21873.92272.82362.82363.11043.11042.0136
H51.09622.17583.49303.92271.77271.77272.52432.52434.3892
H61.09392.17742.82382.82361.77271.76212.55293.09633.8616
H71.09392.17742.82382.82361.77271.76213.09632.55293.8616
H82.18491.10172.12013.11042.52432.55293.09631.74222.5244
H92.18491.10172.12013.11042.52433.09632.55291.74222.5244
H103.55062.23521.10952.01364.38923.86163.86162.52442.5244

picture of Propanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 114.101 C1 C2 H8 111.298
C1 C2 H9 111.298 C2 C1 H5 110.898
C2 C1 H6 111.163 C2 C1 H7 111.163
C2 C3 O4 123.980 C2 C3 H10 116.354
C3 C2 H8 107.546 C3 C2 H9 107.546
O4 C3 H10 119.666 H5 C1 H6 108.081
H5 C1 H7 108.081 H6 C1 H7 107.303
H8 C2 H9 104.509
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability