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All results from a given calculation for CHOCH2CH2CH3 (Butanal)

using model chemistry: PBE1PBE/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 PBE1PBE/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-232.180633
Energy at 298.15K-232.189240
HF Energy-232.180633
Nuclear repulsion energy172.205794
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 PBE1PBE/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' 3152 2995 29.99      
2 A' 3089 2936 16.93      
3 A' 3066 2914 24.49      
4 A' 3039 2888 21.10      
5 A' 2923 2778 150.12      
6 A' 1868 1775 145.73      
7 A' 1534 1458 6.53      
8 A' 1515 1439 3.07      
9 A' 1477 1404 13.10      
10 A' 1444 1372 5.99      
11 A' 1438 1366 6.85      
12 A' 1423 1352 18.30      
13 A' 1328 1262 5.92      
14 A' 1154 1097 11.91      
15 A' 1082 1028 0.09      
16 A' 980 931 6.06      
17 A' 878 834 8.45      
18 A' 705 670 13.83      
19 A' 349 332 0.87      
20 A' 197 187 8.59      
21 A" 3147 2990 50.39      
22 A" 3122 2967 0.07      
23 A" 3070 2917 8.06      
24 A" 1529 1453 8.18      
25 A" 1338 1271 0.16      
26 A" 1267 1204 0.07      
27 A" 1166 1108 0.16      
28 A" 958 910 0.02      
29 A" 795 755 2.00      
30 A" 675 641 4.45      
31 A" 254 242 0.03      
32 A" 181 172 1.31      
33 A" 80 76 1.71      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25110.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9503) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23862.5 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 PBE1PBE/6-31G*
ABC
0.50342 0.08563 0.07626

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at PBE1PBE/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 2.272 -0.363 0.000
H2 2.797 -1.324 0.000
H3 2.603 0.195 0.884
H4 2.603 0.195 -0.884
C5 0.762 -0.561 0.000
H6 0.456 -1.149 -0.873
H7 0.456 -1.149 0.873
C8 0.000 0.755 0.000
H9 0.266 1.375 0.871
H10 0.266 1.375 -0.871
C11 -1.496 0.601 0.000
H12 -2.067 1.557 0.000
O13 -2.077 -0.458 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 H7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 O13
C11.09511.09671.09671.52282.16292.16292.53252.79352.79353.88924.74494.3502
H21.09511.76851.76852.17312.50452.50453.48513.80113.80114.70445.65314.9501
H31.09671.76851.76892.17723.08262.53232.80552.61763.15194.21244.94394.8071
H41.09671.76851.76892.17722.53233.08262.80553.15192.61764.21244.94394.8071
C51.52282.17312.17722.17721.09631.09631.52072.17992.17992.53923.53412.8411
H62.16292.50453.08262.53231.09631.74672.14343.07372.53052.76253.80122.7668
H72.16292.50452.53233.08261.09631.74672.14342.53053.07372.76253.80122.7668
C82.53253.48512.80552.80551.52072.14342.14341.10201.10201.50362.21692.4052
H92.79353.80112.61763.15192.17993.07372.53051.10201.74272.11272.49713.1000
H102.79353.80113.15192.61762.17992.53053.07371.10201.74272.11272.49713.1000
C113.88924.70444.21244.21242.53922.76252.76251.50362.11272.11271.11421.2078
H124.74495.65314.94394.94393.53413.80123.80122.21692.49712.49711.11422.0156
O134.35024.95014.80714.80712.84112.76682.76682.40523.10003.10001.20782.0156

picture of Butanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.276 C1 C5 H7 110.276
C1 C5 C8 112.628 H2 C1 H3 107.588
H2 C1 H4 107.588 H2 C1 C5 111.165
H3 C1 H4 107.503 H3 C1 C5 111.399
H4 C1 C5 111.399 C5 C8 H9 111.439
C5 C8 H10 111.439 C5 C8 C11 114.191
H6 C5 H7 105.617 H6 C5 C8 108.894
H7 C5 C8 108.894 C8 C11 H12 114.927
C8 C11 O13 124.660 H9 C8 H10 104.504
H9 C8 C11 107.349 H10 C8 C11 107.349
H12 C11 O13 120.413
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBE1PBE/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.525      
2 H 0.179      
3 H 0.170      
4 H 0.170      
5 C -0.315      
6 H 0.186      
7 H 0.186      
8 C -0.420      
9 H 0.192      
10 H 0.192      
11 C 0.241      
12 H 0.130      
13 O -0.384      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.726 1.854 0.000 2.534
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.202 -3.484 0.000
y -3.484 -30.486 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.374
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.772 -3.484 0.000
y -3.484 2.802 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.970
Polar
3z2-r25.940
x2-y2-5.716
xy-3.484
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.535 -0.073 0.000
y -0.073 6.899 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.305


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 154.028
(<r2>)1/2 12.411