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All results from a given calculation for C4H10O (2-Butanol, (.+/-.)-)

using model chemistry: B3PW91/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C1 1A
Energy calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-233.582881
Energy at 298.15K-233.594070
Nuclear repulsion energy193.229442
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 B3PW91/6-31G*
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 3755 3593 8.02      
2 A 3151 3015 31.71      
3 A 3148 3011 16.92      
4 A 3130 2994 45.95      
5 A 3121 2986 37.48      
6 A 3078 2945 30.06      
7 A 3064 2931 29.33      
8 A 3059 2927 23.53      
9 A 3045 2913 19.18      
10 A 3021 2890 22.22      
11 A 1534 1468 6.64      
12 A 1522 1456 12.24      
13 A 1520 1454 1.75      
14 A 1519 1453 4.49      
15 A 1504 1439 0.55      
16 A 1441 1379 36.48      
17 A 1429 1367 16.63      
18 A 1424 1362 8.71      
19 A 1407 1346 3.39      
20 A 1356 1297 2.36      
21 A 1334 1277 5.32      
22 A 1273 1217 5.50      
23 A 1198 1146 21.48      
24 A 1146 1096 22.43      
25 A 1104 1057 73.41      
26 A 1062 1016 1.88      
27 A 1013 969 18.17      
28 A 987 944 10.51      
29 A 937 897 8.38      
30 A 824 789 5.49      
31 A 780 746 0.57      
32 A 497 476 14.41      
33 A 463 442 7.26      
34 A 374 358 14.61      
35 A 308 295 109.46      
36 A 254 243 0.45      
37 A 235 225 1.87      
38 A 218 208 0.07      
39 A 117 112 0.10      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 30173.9 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9567) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28867.4 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 B3PW91/6-31G*
ABC
0.26674 0.11458 0.08899

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3PW91/6-31G*

Point Group is C1

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
O1 -0.516 1.407 0.057
H2 -0.646 1.425 1.018
C3 -1.800 -0.659 -0.005
H4 -1.949 -0.719 1.082
H5 -1.821 -1.682 -0.398
C6 -0.482 0.037 -0.332
H7 -0.361 0.074 -1.423
C8 0.726 -0.689 0.269
H9 0.706 -1.738 -0.055
H10 0.610 -0.709 1.365
C11 2.060 -0.048 -0.101
H12 2.232 -0.096 -1.183
H13 2.075 1.007 0.189
H14 2.897 -0.555 0.393
H15 -2.640 -0.104 -0.434

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  O1 H2 C3 H4 H5 C6 H7 C8 H9 H10 C11 H12 H13 H14 H15
O10.96932.43292.76133.38381.42491.99792.44543.37642.73022.96363.36922.62553.95152.6521
H20.96932.59202.50993.61051.94292.80382.62823.60312.49953.27783.92912.87474.10632.9019
C32.43292.59201.09881.09621.52582.14912.54062.72882.77173.90934.23844.22204.71461.0946
H42.76132.50991.09881.77052.17383.07052.79633.06332.57464.23424.79674.46904.89801.7759
H53.38383.61051.09621.77052.17962.50292.81372.55053.15604.22134.42274.76974.91431.7782
C61.42491.94291.52582.17382.17961.09801.53182.15382.15082.55412.84762.78393.50602.1650
H71.99792.80382.14913.07052.50291.09802.15052.50853.05342.76112.60963.06603.78192.4908
C82.44542.62822.54062.79632.81371.53182.15051.09881.10191.52562.17492.16802.17863.4878
H93.37643.60312.72883.06332.55052.15382.50851.09881.75632.16612.51023.07712.52983.7430
H102.73022.49952.77172.57463.15602.15083.05341.10191.75632.16543.08232.54412.49023.7630
C112.96363.27783.90934.23424.22132.55412.76111.52562.16612.16541.09681.09431.09564.7124
H123.36923.92914.23844.79674.42272.84762.60962.17492.51023.08231.09681.76711.77074.9295
H132.62552.87474.22204.46904.76972.78393.06602.16803.07712.54411.09431.76711.77674.8839
H143.95154.10634.71464.89804.91433.50603.78192.17862.52982.49021.09561.77071.77675.6164
H152.65212.90191.09461.77591.77822.16502.49083.48783.74303.76304.71244.92954.88395.6164

picture of 2-Butanol, (.+/-.)- state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
O1 C6 C3 111.035 O1 C6 H7 103.974
O1 C6 C8 111.550 H2 O1 C6 106.941
C3 C6 H7 108.897 C3 C6 C8 112.390
H4 C3 H5 107.530 H4 C3 C6 110.785
H4 C3 H15 108.126 H5 C3 C6 111.413
H5 C3 H15 108.525 C6 C3 H15 110.344
C6 C8 H9 108.803 C6 C8 H10 108.400
C6 C8 C11 113.312 H7 C6 C8 108.594
C8 C11 H12 111.007 C8 C11 H13 110.610
C8 C11 H14 111.380 H9 C8 H10 105.899
H9 C8 C11 110.190 H10 C8 C11 109.953
H12 C11 H13 107.508 H12 C11 H14 107.738
H13 C11 H14 108.454
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3PW91/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 O -0.623     -0.642
2 H 0.393     0.403
3 C -0.524     -0.670
4 H 0.153     0.152
5 H 0.167     0.155
6 C 0.101     0.436
7 H 0.163     0.051
8 C -0.318     -0.111
9 H 0.158     0.043
10 H 0.143     0.047
11 C -0.507     -0.263
12 H 0.165     0.068
13 H 0.182     0.073
14 H 0.163     0.078
15 H 0.183     0.179


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  -0.183 -1.233 1.002 1.600
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP -0.177 -1.220 0.991 1.582


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -33.063 0.258 -0.718
y 0.258 -35.207 2.415
z -0.718 2.415 -30.381
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.269 0.258 -0.718
y 0.258 -3.485 2.415
z -0.718 2.415 3.755
Polar
3z2-r27.509
x2-y22.144
xy0.258
xz-0.718
yz2.415


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


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 146.087
(<r2>)1/2 12.087