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All results from a given calculation for CHOCH2CH2CH3 (Butanal)

using model chemistry: PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS 1A'
Energy calculated at PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-232.153601
Energy at 298.15K-232.162062
Nuclear repulsion energy170.812736
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 PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
(Å4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A' 3060 3009 31.66      
2 A' 2995 2946 19.71      
3 A' 2978 2929 24.46      
4 A' 2940 2892 21.65      
5 A' 2787 2741 178.02      
6 A' 1776 1747 130.58      
7 A' 1489 1464 5.54      
8 A' 1468 1444 3.08      
9 A' 1426 1403 14.59      
10 A' 1394 1371 1.78      
11 A' 1387 1365 5.50      
12 A' 1363 1340 20.11      
13 A' 1277 1256 5.81      
14 A' 1114 1095 11.35      
15 A' 1044 1027 0.09      
16 A' 945 929 6.82      
17 A' 842 828 11.18      
18 A' 682 670 10.57      
19 A' 336 331 0.69      
20 A' 190 187 7.84      
21 A" 3053 3002 51.77      
22 A" 3027 2977 0.94      
23 A" 2967 2918 8.63      
24 A" 1483 1459 7.38      
25 A" 1293 1271 0.17      
26 A" 1222 1201 0.10      
27 A" 1120 1102 0.12      
28 A" 921 906 0.00      
29 A" 768 755 2.28      
30 A" 650 640 4.53      
31 A" 247 243 0.04      
32 A" 178 175 0.66      
33 A" 76 75 1.39      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 24248.2 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9835) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23848.1 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 PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G*
ABC
0.49608 0.08419 0.07499

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 2.290 -0.365 0.000
H2 2.819 -1.334 0.000
H3 2.624 0.197 0.891
H4 2.624 0.197 -0.891
C5 0.771 -0.563 0.000
H6 0.462 -1.156 -0.880
H7 0.462 -1.156 0.880
C8 0.000 0.758 0.000
H9 0.267 1.387 0.877
H10 0.267 1.387 -0.877
C11 -1.506 0.605 0.000
H12 -2.076 1.576 0.000
O13 -2.098 -0.463 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 H2 H3 H4 C5 H6 H7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 O13
C11.10331.10501.10501.53212.17782.17782.55112.81652.81653.91844.77874.3893
H21.10331.78181.78182.18792.52212.52213.51023.83173.83174.73945.69474.9931
H31.10501.78181.78142.19213.10492.55092.82742.64053.17744.24474.97874.8504
H41.10501.78181.78142.19212.55093.10492.82743.17742.64054.24474.97874.8504
C51.53212.18792.19212.19211.10481.10481.53002.19652.19652.55923.56162.8706
H62.17782.52213.10492.55091.10481.75912.15663.09632.55012.78333.83162.7937
H72.17782.52212.55093.10491.10481.75912.15662.55013.09632.78333.83162.7937
C82.55113.51022.82742.82741.53002.15662.15661.11111.11111.51382.23152.4275
H92.81653.83172.64053.17742.19653.09632.55011.11111.75342.12652.50863.1275
H102.81653.83173.17742.64052.19652.55013.09631.11111.75342.12652.50863.1275
C113.91844.73944.24474.24472.55922.78332.78331.51382.12652.12651.12651.2211
H124.77875.69474.97874.97873.56163.83163.83162.23152.50862.50861.12652.0399
O134.38934.99314.85044.85042.87062.79372.79372.42753.12753.12751.22112.0399

picture of Butanal state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C5 H6 110.302 C1 C5 H7 110.302
C1 C5 C8 112.840 H2 C1 H3 107.582
H2 C1 H4 107.582 H2 C1 C5 111.191
H3 C1 H4 107.431 H3 C1 C5 111.426
H4 C1 C5 111.426 C5 C8 H9 111.559
C5 C8 H10 111.559 C5 C8 C11 114.453
H6 C5 H7 105.514 H6 C5 C8 108.803
H7 C5 C8 108.803 C8 C11 H12 114.587
C8 C11 O13 124.801 H9 C8 H10 104.187
H9 C8 C11 107.224 H10 C8 C11 107.224
H12 C11 O13 120.612
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at PBEPBEultrafine/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.488      
2 H 0.164      
3 H 0.156      
4 H 0.156      
5 C -0.277      
6 H 0.168      
7 H 0.168      
8 C -0.371      
9 H 0.175      
10 H 0.175      
11 C 0.218      
12 H 0.106      
13 O -0.350      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  1.716 1.700 0.000 2.416
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -36.158 -3.150 0.000
y -3.150 -30.667 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -30.489
Traceless
 xyz
x -5.580 -3.150 0.000
y -3.150 2.657 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.923
Polar
3z2-r25.846
x2-y2-5.491
xy-3.150
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 7.980 -0.130 0.000
y -0.130 7.145 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.424


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 156.309
(<r2>)1/2 12.502