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All results from a given calculation for CHOCH2OH (hydroxy acetaldehyde)

using model chemistry: B97D3/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes CS H in 1A'
Energy calculated at B97D3/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-228.901415
Energy at 298.15K-228.906257
HF Energy-228.901415
Nuclear repulsion energy 
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 B97D3/6-31G*
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' 3523 3454 48.28      
2 A' 2911 2854 83.09      
3 A' 2876 2820 80.06      
4 A' 1758 1724 127.14      
5 A' 1479 1450 29.93      
6 A' 1440 1412 77.55      
7 A' 1378 1351 22.30      
8 A' 1293 1267 35.78      
9 A' 1113 1091 73.84      
10 A' 849 832 50.36      
11 A' 753 738 5.52      
12 A' 296 290 22.86      
13 A" 2919 2862 39.72      
14 A" 1220 1197 3.96      
15 A" 1081 1059 0.08      
16 A" 700 686 0.44      
17 A" 407 399 83.03      
18 A" 189 185 6.46      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 13092.3 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9804) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 12835.7 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 B97D3/6-31G*
ABC
0.60803 0.21681 0.16475

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B97D3/6-31G*

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 -0.938 0.000
C2 -0.931 0.257 0.000
O3 1.350 -0.558 0.000
O4 -0.503 1.401 0.000
H5 1.334 0.424 0.000
H6 -0.251 -1.560 0.885
H7 -0.251 -1.560 -0.885
H8 -2.025 0.039 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 O4 H5 H6 H7 H8
C11.51491.40252.39191.90581.11041.11042.2485
C21.51492.42271.22122.27102.13212.13211.1155
O31.40252.42272.69660.98212.08572.08573.4278
O42.39191.22122.69662.08033.10003.10002.0424
H51.90582.27100.98212.08032.68862.68863.3808
H61.11042.13212.08573.10002.68861.77002.5467
H71.11042.13212.08573.10002.68861.77002.5467
H82.24851.11553.42782.04243.38082.54672.5467

picture of hydroxy acetaldehyde state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O4 121.535 C1 C2 H8 116.660
C1 O3 H5 104.738 C2 C1 O3 112.232
C2 C1 H6 107.615 C2 C1 H7 107.615
O3 C1 H6 111.675 O3 C1 H7 111.675
O4 C2 H8 121.805 H6 C1 H7 105.689
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B97D3/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.082      
2 C 0.204      
3 O -0.601      
4 O -0.375      
5 H 0.402      
6 H 0.163      
7 H 0.163      
8 H 0.126      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -1.874 -1.204 0.000 2.227
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -23.911 3.874 0.000
y 3.874 -25.639 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -22.808
Traceless
 xyz
x 0.313 3.874 0.000
y 3.874 -2.280 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.967
Polar
3z2-r23.933
x2-y21.728
xy3.874
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 4.710 0.174 0.000
y 0.174 5.063 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 2.846


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 73.355
(<r2>)1/2 8.565