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All results from a given calculation for C4H10O (Methyl propyl ether)

using model chemistry: mPW1PW91/6-31G*

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States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes C2 1A'
Energy calculated at mPW1PW91/6-31G*
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-233.554571
Energy at 298.15K 
HF Energy-233.597337
Nuclear repulsion energy189.114697
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 A' 3167 3003 33.48      
2 A' 3158 2994 30.99      
3 A' 3084 2924 27.67      
4 A' 3072 2913 25.04      
5 A' 3012 2857 76.37      
6 A' 2982 2828 41.69      
7 A' 1565 1484 1.48      
8 A' 1542 1462 10.82      
9 A' 1537 1458 5.02      
10 A' 1525 1446 1.65      
11 A' 1511 1433 0.68      
12 A' 1454 1379 25.49      
13 A' 1446 1371 2.99      
14 A' 1353 1283 3.91      
15 A' 1257 1192 67.76      
16 A' 1209 1147 120.40      
17 A' 1149 1090 6.99      
18 A' 1083 1027 3.34      
19 A' 1018 966 23.93      
20 A' 925 878 6.85      
21 A' 444 421 0.66      
22 A' 411 390 2.86      
23 A' 194 184 1.46      
24 A" 3149 2986 59.21      
25 A" 3123 2961 3.66      
26 A" 3060 2902 66.50      
27 A" 3012 2857 69.93      
28 A" 1536 1456 7.94      
29 A" 1521 1443 6.19      
30 A" 1335 1266 0.13      
31 A" 1289 1222 2.09      
32 A" 1219 1156 4.89      
33 A" 1189 1128 0.07      
34 A" 913 866 2.12      
35 A" 774 734 2.08      
36 A" 246 234 1.87      
37 A" 241 228 1.95      
38 A" 115 109 2.49      
39 A" 105 100 0.85      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 30462.4 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9483) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 28887.5 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 mPW1PW91/6-31G*
ABC
0.67177 0.07109 0.06754

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

Point Group is Cs

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 -2.310 0.659 0.000
O2 -1.268 -0.276 0.000
C3 0.000 0.332 0.000
C4 1.063 -0.749 0.000
C5 2.475 -0.177 0.000
H6 -3.249 0.102 0.000
H7 -2.280 1.305 0.891
H8 -2.280 1.305 -0.891
H9 0.114 0.981 0.886
H10 0.114 0.981 -0.886
H11 0.909 -1.386 -0.878
H12 0.909 -1.386 0.878
H13 2.654 0.445 0.884
H14 2.654 0.445 -0.884
H15 3.223 -0.974 0.000

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 O2 C3 C4 C5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 H14 H15
C11.40032.33273.65504.85721.09181.10111.10112.60072.60073.91353.91355.04665.04665.7689
O21.40031.40602.37823.74402.01682.07862.07862.06732.06732.59652.59654.08454.08454.5447
C32.33271.40601.51652.52693.25672.63462.63461.10401.10402.13302.13302.79992.79993.4778
C43.65502.37821.51651.52394.39494.02424.02422.16302.16301.09541.09542.17722.17722.1719
C54.85723.74402.52691.52395.73055.06015.06012.77462.77462.16462.16461.09521.09521.0934
H61.09182.01683.25674.39495.73051.78311.78313.58683.58684.50274.50275.97865.97866.5607
H71.10112.07862.63464.02425.06011.78311.78232.41652.99974.53294.17335.00925.31436.0231
H81.10112.07862.63464.02425.06011.78311.78232.99972.41654.17334.53295.31435.00926.0231
H92.60072.06731.10402.16302.77463.58682.41652.99971.77233.05702.49632.59603.14203.7778
H102.60072.06731.10402.16302.77463.58682.99972.41651.77232.49633.05703.14202.59603.7778
H113.91352.59652.13301.09542.16464.50274.53294.17333.05702.49631.75673.08252.52922.5089
H123.91352.59652.13301.09542.16464.50274.17334.53292.49633.05701.75672.52923.08252.5089
H135.04664.08452.79992.17721.09525.97865.00925.31432.59603.14203.08252.52921.76771.7658
H145.04664.08452.79992.17721.09525.97865.31435.00923.14202.59602.52923.08251.76771.7658
H155.76894.54473.47782.17191.09346.56076.02316.02313.77783.77782.50892.50891.76581.7658

picture of Methyl propyl ether state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 O2 C3 112.456 O2 C1 H6 107.406
O2 C1 H7 111.846 O2 C1 H8 111.846
O2 C3 C4 108.870 O2 C3 H9 110.325
O2 C3 H10 110.325 C3 C4 C5 112.420
C3 C4 H11 108.421 C3 C4 H12 108.421
C4 C3 H9 110.267 C4 C3 H10 110.267
C4 C5 H13 111.407 C4 C5 H14 111.407
C4 C5 H15 111.086 C5 C4 H11 110.384
C5 C4 H12 110.384 H6 C1 H7 108.801
H6 C1 H8 108.801 H7 C1 H8 108.065
H9 C3 H10 106.778 H11 C4 H12 106.611
H13 C5 H14 107.602 H13 C5 H15 107.572
H14 C5 H15 107.572
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at mPW1PW91/6-31G* Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.257      
2 O -0.469      
3 C -0.046      
4 C -0.335      
5 C -0.530      
6 H 0.182      
7 H 0.150      
8 H 0.150      
9 H 0.139      
10 H 0.139      
11 H 0.178      
12 H 0.178      
13 H 0.171      
14 H 0.171      
15 H 0.178      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.236 1.082 0.000 1.107
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -30.633 -2.187 0.000
y -2.187 -32.936 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -32.680
Traceless
 xyz
x 2.175 -2.187 0.000
y -2.187 -1.279 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -0.896
Polar
3z2-r2-1.791
x2-y22.303
xy-2.187
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 8.340 -0.377 0.000
y -0.377 6.500 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.346


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 179.777
(<r2>)1/2 13.408