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All results from a given calculation for CH3CH2CHO (Propanal)

using model chemistry: B1B95/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at B1B95/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-193.048445
Energy at 298.15K-193.054691
HF Energy-193.048445
Nuclear repulsion energy118.907933
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 B1B95/6-31G*
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' 3179 3018 18.37      
2 A' 3098 2940 16.58      
3 A' 3057 2902 23.49      
4 A' 2938 2789 139.23      
5 A' 1871 1776 141.90      
6 A' 1526 1449 8.78      
7 A' 1481 1405 13.58      
8 A' 1445 1372 14.50      
9 A' 1429 1357 2.80      
10 A' 1386 1316 9.05      
11 A' 1126 1069 14.82      
12 A' 1014 962 0.89      
13 A' 881 836 20.73      
14 A' 677 642 5.56      
15 A' 242 230 9.31      
16 A" 3181 3020 18.20      
17 A" 3089 2932 9.27      
18 A" 1518 1441 7.39      
19 A" 1291 1226 0.16      
20 A" 1156 1097 0.07      
21 A" 905 859 2.93      
22 A" 675 641 3.91      
23 A" 221 210 0.64      
24 A" 110 105 1.46      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 18746.7 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9493) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 17796.3 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 B1B95/6-31G*
ABC
0.55641 0.19985 0.15539

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B1B95/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 1.440 0.442 0.000
C2 0.000 0.916 0.000
C3 -0.995 -0.210 0.000
O4 -0.698 -1.379 0.000
H5 2.130 1.288 0.000
H6 1.645 -0.172 0.878
H7 1.645 -0.172 -0.878
H8 -0.222 1.549 0.870
H9 -0.222 1.549 -0.870
H10 -2.062 0.100 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10
C11.51632.52092.80881.09151.09131.09132.17842.17843.5188
C21.51631.50252.39912.16262.15912.15911.09821.09822.2175
C32.52091.50251.20643.46562.78242.78242.10832.10831.1110
O42.80882.39911.20643.88752.77822.77823.09093.09092.0118
H51.09152.16263.46563.88751.77161.77162.52202.52204.3573
H61.09132.15912.78242.77821.77161.75692.53923.08293.8191
H71.09132.15912.78242.77821.77161.75693.08292.53923.8191
H82.17841.09822.10833.09092.52202.53923.08291.73972.4976
H92.17841.09822.10833.09092.52203.08292.53921.73972.4976
H103.51882.21751.11102.01184.35733.81913.81912.49762.4976

picture of Propanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 C3 113.245 C1 C2 H8 111.865
C1 C2 H9 111.865 C2 C1 H5 111.000
C2 C1 H6 110.737 C2 C1 H7 110.737
C2 C3 O4 124.298 C2 C3 H10 115.274
C3 C2 H8 107.301 C3 C2 H9 107.301
O4 C3 H10 120.428 H5 C1 H6 108.514
H5 C1 H7 108.514 H6 C1 H7 107.219
H8 C2 H9 104.762
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B1B95/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.488      
2 C -0.398      
3 C 0.249      
4 O -0.384      
5 H 0.164      
6 H 0.182      
7 H 0.182      
8 H 0.186      
9 H 0.186      
10 H 0.121      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.080 2.560 0.000 2.562
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -23.731 -1.595 0.000
y -1.595 -27.803 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -23.847
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.094 -1.595 0.000
y -1.595 -4.015 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.921
Polar
3z2-r23.841
x2-y24.072
xy-1.595
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 5.439 0.001 0.000
y 0.001 5.601 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 3.935


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 83.546
(<r2>)1/2 9.140