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All results from a given calculation for CH2CO (Ketene)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-31G*

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-152.555321
Energy at 298.15K-152.556396
HF Energy-152.555321
Nuclear repulsion energy58.436743
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 mPW1PW91/6-31G*
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3240 3072 27.94 96.15 0.12 0.22
2 A1 2276 2158 557.76 1.95 0.49 0.65
3 A1 1439 1365 17.12 3.08 0.48 0.65
4 A1 1194 1132 7.84 28.75 0.31 0.47
5 B1 600 569 87.69 0.05 0.75 0.86
6 B1 554 526 76.76 4.05 0.75 0.86
7 B2 3335 3162 8.53 56.94 0.75 0.86
8 B2 1005 953 10.30 0.03 0.75 0.86
9 B2 443 421 2.65 0.00 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 7042.8 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9483) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6678.7 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 mPW1PW91/6-31G*
ABC
9.48514 0.34195 0.33005

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.210
C2 0.000 0.000 0.101
O3 0.000 0.000 1.268
H4 0.000 0.939 -1.746
H5 0.000 -0.939 -1.746

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5
C11.31192.47881.08121.0812
C21.31191.16692.07282.0728
O32.47881.16693.15763.1576
H41.08122.07283.15761.8780
H51.08122.07283.15761.8780

picture of Ketene state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 O3 180.000 C2 C1 H4 119.717
C2 C1 H5 119.717 H4 C1 H5 120.566
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.569      
2 C 0.494      
3 O -0.383      
4 H 0.229      
5 H 0.229      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 -1.511 1.511
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.411 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.834 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.520
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.234 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.131 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.897
Polar
3z2-r2-1.795
x2-y2-3.577
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.483 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.240 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.339


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 40.154
(<r2>)1/2 6.337