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All results from a given calculation for CH2CO (Ketene)

using model chemistry: B3LYP/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2V 1A1
Energy calculated at B3LYP/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-152.598473
Energy at 298.15K-152.599528
HF Energy-152.598473
Nuclear repulsion energy58.264645
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 B3LYP/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 3209 3081 23.76 97.52 0.12 0.22
2 A1 2240 2151 526.00 2.05 0.47 0.64
3 A1 1435 1378 16.21 3.62 0.59 0.74
4 A1 1180 1133 6.98 28.70 0.31 0.47
5 B1 591 568 74.52 0.14 0.75 0.86
6 B1 539 518 73.99 3.84 0.75 0.86
7 B2 3297 3167 5.73 59.09 0.75 0.86
8 B2 1003 963 8.33 0.03 0.75 0.86
9 B2 441 423 2.93 0.00 0.75 0.86

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6967.0 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9603) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 6690.5 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 B3LYP/6-31G*
ABC
9.47827 0.33985 0.32809

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at B3LYP/6-31G*

Point Group is C2v

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 0.000 -1.214
C2 0.000 0.000 0.101
O3 0.000 0.000 1.273
H4 0.000 0.939 -1.752
H5 0.000 -0.939 -1.752

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 O3 H4 H5
C11.31482.48631.08271.0827
C21.31481.17142.07782.0778
O32.48631.17143.16723.1672
H41.08272.07783.16721.8787
H51.08272.07783.16721.8787

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 119.824
C2 C1 H5 119.824 H4 C1 H5 120.353
Electronic energy levels

Electronic state

Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at B3LYP/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.497      
2 C 0.473      
3 O -0.374      
4 H 0.199      
5 H 0.199      


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 -1.498 1.498
CHELPG 0.000 0.000 -1.562 1.562
AIM 0.000 0.000 3.062 3.062
ESP 0.000 0.000 -1.536 1.536


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -18.370 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -14.931 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -17.673
Traceless
 xyz
x -2.068 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 3.090 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -1.022
Polar
3z2-r2-2.045
x2-y2-3.439
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 1.475 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 2.260 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 5.366


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 40.373
(<r2>)1/2 6.354