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All results from a given calculation for CHOCH2CH2CH3 (Butanal)

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-232.337420
Energy at 298.15K-232.346056
Nuclear repulsion energy172.603281
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' 3158 2998 31.59      
2 A' 3096 2939 17.48      
3 A' 3072 2917 25.44      
4 A' 3048 2893 21.35      
5 A' 2931 2783 150.21      
6 A' 1870 1775 145.13      
7 A' 1536 1458 5.77      
8 A' 1518 1441 2.61      
9 A' 1480 1405 11.83      
10 A' 1446 1372 7.64      
11 A' 1438 1365 6.59      
12 A' 1427 1354 16.87      
13 A' 1333 1265 5.93      
14 A' 1154 1095 11.02      
15 A' 1082 1027 0.11      
16 A' 978 929 6.55      
17 A' 877 833 8.10      
18 A' 704 668 13.95      
19 A' 345 328 1.02      
20 A' 203 193 8.26      
21 A" 3152 2993 53.65      
22 A" 3128 2970 0.05      
23 A" 3078 2922 8.75      
24 A" 1531 1454 7.60      
25 A" 1348 1280 0.19      
26 A" 1268 1204 0.05      
27 A" 1165 1106 0.15      
28 A" 959 910 0.01      
29 A" 797 756 1.88      
30 A" 675 641 3.98      
31 A" 254 241 0.02      
32 A" 181 172 1.35      
33 A" 94 89 1.68      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25162.6 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9493) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23886.8 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
0.50209 0.08634 0.07678

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 2.266 -0.366 0.000
H2 2.783 -1.328 0.000
H3 2.598 0.189 0.882
H4 2.598 0.189 -0.882
C5 0.757 -0.555 0.000
H6 0.447 -1.140 -0.871
H7 0.447 -1.140 0.871
C8 0.000 0.761 0.000
H9 0.265 1.379 0.870
H10 0.265 1.379 -0.870
C11 -1.493 0.600 0.000
H12 -2.073 1.548 0.000
O13 -2.063 -0.464 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 H7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 O13
C11.09251.09411.09411.52062.16002.16002.53052.79382.79383.88084.74174.3298
H21.09251.76461.76462.16892.50082.50083.48023.79843.79844.69095.64374.9228
H31.09411.76461.76492.17323.07712.52872.80302.61953.15154.20554.94394.7887
H41.09411.76461.76492.17322.52873.07712.80303.15152.61954.20554.94394.7887
C51.52062.16892.17322.17321.09381.09381.51852.17712.17712.52903.52542.8213
H62.16002.50083.07712.52871.09381.74182.13813.06712.52522.74713.78532.7411
H72.16002.50082.52873.07711.09381.74182.13812.52523.06712.74713.78532.7411
C82.53053.48022.80302.80301.51852.13812.13811.09921.09921.50192.21692.3994
H92.79383.79842.61953.15152.17713.06712.52521.09921.73982.11052.49973.0937
H102.79383.79843.15152.61952.17712.52523.06711.09921.73982.11052.49973.0937
C113.88084.69094.20554.20552.52902.74712.74711.50192.11052.11051.11131.2066
H124.74175.64374.94394.94393.52543.78533.78532.21692.49972.49971.11132.0117
O134.32984.92284.78874.78872.82132.74112.74112.39943.09373.09371.20662.0117

picture of Butanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.356 C1 C5 H7 110.356
C1 C5 C8 112.748 H2 C1 H3 107.607
H2 C1 H4 107.607 H2 C1 C5 111.142
H3 C1 H4 107.512 H3 C1 C5 111.389
H4 C1 C5 111.389 C5 C8 H9 111.538
C5 C8 H10 111.538 C5 C8 C11 113.718
H6 C5 H7 105.545 H6 C5 C8 108.783
H7 C5 C8 108.783 C8 C11 H12 115.255
C8 C11 O13 124.362 H9 C8 H10 104.628
H9 C8 C11 107.450 H10 C8 C11 107.450
H12 C11 O13 120.383
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 -0.494      
2 H 0.169      
3 H 0.159      
4 H 0.159      
5 C -0.297      
6 H 0.176      
7 H 0.176      
8 C -0.397      
9 H 0.182      
10 H 0.182      
11 C 0.247      
12 H 0.121      
13 O -0.385      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.691 1.860 0.000 2.514
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.023 -3.491 0.000
y -3.491 -30.453 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.300
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.646 -3.491 0.000
y -3.491 2.709 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.938
Polar
3z2-r25.875
x2-y2-5.570
xy-3.491
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.512 -0.081 0.000
y -0.081 6.883 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.291


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 153.120
(<r2>)1/2 12.374